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Charles Almanzo Babcock This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org
Title: Bird Day; How to prepare for it
Author: Charles Almanzo Babcock
Release Date: April 30, 2007 [EBook #21266]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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BIRD DAY
HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT
BY
CHARLES A. BABCOCK, A.M., LL.B.
Superintendent of Schools, Oil City, Pennsylvania
SILVER, BURDETT AND COMPANY
NEW YORK BOSTON CHICAGO
COPYRIGHT, 1901,
BY SILVER, BURDETT AND COMPANY
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THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED
TO THE LOVERS OF CHILDREN
AND OF BIRDS
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AUTHOR'S NOTE
The aim of this book is to assist school children in the accurate study of a few birds. It is believed that if this be attained, further study of birds will take care of itself.
Thanks are due the Audubon Society, ornithologists, educators, and legislators, for the generous approbation and assistance which they have given the Bird Day movement.
Special thanks are due the Department of Agriculture for permission to use the illustration