All that Dan Beard knows and has written about the building of every simple kind of boat, from a raft to a cheap motor-boat, is brought together in this book.

THE JACK OF ALL TRADES. Or, New Ideas for American Boys _Ill.u.s.trated by the author_

"This book is a capital one to give any boy for a present at Christmas, on a birthday, or indeed at any time."-_The Outlook._

THE BOY PIONEERS. Sons of Daniel Boone _Ill.u.s.trated by the author_

"How to become a member of the 'Sons of Daniel Boone' and take part in all the old pioneer games, and many other things in which boys are interested."-_Philadelphia Press._

THE BLACK WOLF-PACK

"A genuine thriller of mystery and red-blooded conflicts, well calculated to hold the mind and the heart of its boy and, for that matter, its adult reader."-_Philadelphia North American._

THE BEARD BOOKS FOR GIRLS

_By_ LINA BEARD _and_ ADELIA B. BEARD

THE AMERICAN GIRL'S HANDY BOOK. How to Amuse Yourself and Others

_With nearly 500 ill.u.s.trations_

"It is a treasure which, once possessed, no practical girl would willingly part with."-GRACE GREENWOOD.

THINGS WORTH DOING AND HOW TO DO THEM

_With some 600 drawings by the authors that show exactly how they should be done_

"The book will tell you how to do nearly anything that any live girl really wants to do."-_The World To-day._

HANDICRAFT AND RECREATION FOR GIRLS

_With over 700 ill.u.s.trations by the authors_

"It teaches how to make serviceable and useful things of all kinds out of every kind of material. It also tells how to play and how to make things to play with."-_Chicago Evening Post._

WHAT A GIRL CAN MAKE AND DO. New Ideas for Work and Play

_With more than 300 ill.u.s.trations by the authors_

"It would be a dull girl who could not make herself busy and happy following its precepts.... A most inspiring book for an active-minded girl."-_Chicago Record-Herald._

ON THE TRAIL

_Ill.u.s.trated by the authors_

This volume tells how a girl can live outdoors, camping in the woods, and learning to know its wild inhabitants.

MOTHER NATURE'S TOY SHOP

_Profusely ill.u.s.trated by the authors_

How children can make toys easily and economically from wild flowers, gra.s.ses, green leaves, seed-vessels, fruits, etc.

LITTLE FOLKS' HANDY BOOK

_With many ill.u.s.trations_

Contains a wealth of devices for entertaining children by means of paper building-cards, wooden berry-baskets, straw and paper furniture, paper jewelry, etc.

CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NEW YORK