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Title: Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17)
Fun and Thought for Little Folk

Author: Various

Editor: William Byron Forbush, Herbert Treadwell Wade, Winton James
Baltzell, Rossiter Johnson, and Daniel Edwin Wheeler

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Language: English

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BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF

_A Practical Plan of Character Building_

COMPLETE IN SEVENTEEN VOLUMES

I Fun and Thought for Little Folk
II Folk-Lore, Fables, and Fairy Tales
III Famous Tales and Nature Stories
IV Things to Make and Things to Do
V True Stories from Every Land
VI Famous Songs and Picture Stories
VII Nature and Outdoor Life, Part I
VIII Nature and Outdoor Life, Part II
IX Earth, Sea, and Sky
X Games and Handicraft
XI Wonders of Invention
XII Marvels of Industry
XIII Every Land and it