Grades
1-4 Leaf, Munro. 1936 MANNERS CAN BE FUN. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 443-449 Fourth
 Avenue, New York City. Price $1.25. Attractively written and illustrated. Appeals to
 youngsters and helps them at the same time.
1-4 Leaf, Munro. 1939 WATCHBIRDS. Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, New York.
 Price $1.00. A picture book of behavior.
1-4 Leaf, Munro. 1940 MORE WATCHBIRDS. Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York,
 New York. Price $1.00. A picture book of behavior. The first one of this kind was so pop-
 ular, that this second one followed to meet the popular demand.
1-3 Mason, Miriam E. HOME IS FUN The Beckley-Cardy Company, Chicago, Illinois. Price 80c.
 This teaches fundamental facts about the home, the contribution of each family member;
 types of dwellings; furniture in the various rooms. It meets the objectives of the Home Unit.
 1 Michaels, Fannie L. 1938 A DAY IN SCHOOL. Beckley-Cardy Company, Chicago. Price
 72c. This little primer endeavors to develop in the child a proper attitude toward the teacher
 and others in authority in the school, and to develop an appreciation of the school and for
 what it stands.
6-9 Skinner, Charles E. 1932 GOOD MANNERS FOR YOUNG AMERICANS. Beckley-Cardy
 Company, Chicago. Price 75c. Problems of conduct, appearance, introductions and other
 social relationships are treated in this.
1-3 Stephenson, Margaret B. and Ruth L. Millet. 1940 IS YOUR FACE RED? McKnight and
 McKnight, Bloomington, Illinois. Price 35c. This book cleverly emphasizes the common,
 everyday courtesies for little folks through colored drawings and easy statements. The idea
 of the book is definitely appealing. On each page, twins along with other children and adults
 are shown in numerous social situations. One of the twins is rude in every case. Children
 using the book are to color with red the face of the one who is rude.

 TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION
3-4 Beaty, John Y. 1939 STORY PICTURES OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICA-
 TION. Beckley-Cardy Company, Chicago, Illinois. Price 88c. The contents give the child
 a knowledge of present-day transportation and communication, and how these have devel-
 oped from primitive times. A teacher's manual will be furnished without charge when the
 book is ordered in class sets.

 HEALTH AND SAFETY
1-6 Cady, Bertha and Vernon Cady. 1939 THE WAY LIFE BEGINS. The American Social
 Hygiene Association, New York. Price-paper cover 50c; cloth $1.50. An interesting begin-
 ning book in sex education.
3-8 Fowlkes, John Guy and Lora Z. Jackson and Arnold S. Jackson. THE HEALTHY LIFE
 SERIES OF BOOKS. The John C. Winston Company, Atlanta, Georgia. Price range of ser-
 ies is from 64c to $1.20. The books in the series are titled: Keeping Well, Success Through
 Health, Healthy Living, Healthy Growing, Making Life Healthful. It is generally agreed
 that one of the major functions of public schools lies in the field of health education. In these
 books, care has been given to introduce basic ideas through situations which the child meets in
 his daily life. "What Are Boys and Girls Made of," and "What Food Does for You" are two of
 the chapter headings in Keeping Well.
1-2 Gibson, Joseph E. and Lida Thornton Meriwether. 1937 SAFETY FOR THE LITTLE
 Citizens. Price 62c. (Book One and Book Two). Turner E. Smith & Company, Atlanta,
 Georgia. These books have chapters on "Peter's Safe Home," "Peter Helps at Home," "Peter
 Puts the Toys Away," "Mother Makes the Birthday Cake."
1-4 Leaf, Munro. 1938 SAFETY CAN BE FUN. Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York,
 New York. Price $1.25. Emphasizes points children need to consider. The book is appealing
 and attractive to children.