Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls: Science Facts and Essays for Children (Illustrated)

Fifteen long essays about scientific issues are presented in this classic book. The essays are also heavily illustrated. The writing is adapted for children of all ages. The topics covered include: (1) How Newspapers are made. (2) Umbrellas. (3) Paul and the Comb-makers. (4) In the Gas-works. (5) Racing a Thunder-storm. (6) August's "'Speriment." (7) The Birds of Winter. (8) Something About Light-houses. (9) "Buy a Broom! Buy a Broom!" (10) Talking by Signals. (11) Jennie finds out how Dishes are made. (12) Archery for Boys. (13) Dolly's Shoes. (14) A Glimpse of some Montana Beavers. (15) How Logs go to Mill. It is a pleasure to publish this new, high quality, and affordable edition of this timeless book.