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THE four books of which the titles are given above have been published at a time when people are finding suitable gift-books for Christmas presents to children who have an interest in natural history.
Strange Adventures in Dicky-Bird Land.
By R. Kearton Pp. xiii + 195. Illustrated with photographs direct from Nature by Cherry Kearton. (London: Cassell and Co., Ltd.) Price 3s. 6d.
“Ugly,” a Hospital Dog. With Recítations and Readings.
By G. H. R. Dabbs Pp. viii + 200. (London: C. W. Deacon and Co., 1901.) 1s.
Wonders in Monsterland.
By E. D. Cuming. With illustrations by J. A. Shepherd. Pp. xii + 258. (London: George Allen, 1901.)
The Child's Pictorial Natural History.
Part I. Pictured by C. M. Park. Pp. 24. (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1901.) 1s.
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Strange Adventures in Dicky-Bird Land. “Ugly,” a Hospital Dog. With Recítations and Readings. Wonders in Monsterland. The Child's Pictorial Natural History . Nature 65, 126 (1901). https://doi.org/10.1038/065126a0
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