SCHOOL BOOKS.
A NEW LIST.
|(Per Press Association.) Wellington, Monday. Tho following is a list of books for uzp in the public schools, prescribed by tb/s Education Department, which’will come into force this week :
Reading: (a) Literary and General Readers—-Collins’ New Zealand Graphic Readers, Longman’s New Zealand Readors, Nelson's Royal Crown Readers, Whitcombe and Tombs’ Imperial Readers, (b) Geographical Readers —Longman’s Pietorial Geographical Readers and New Zealand Geographical Reader, Round the Empire (Parkin), tho World and its People (Australasia), the World (Nelson and Sods), Arnold’s Britannia Readers, (c) Historical Readers—Longman’s Simple Stories, Historical Readers 1 and 4, Public School series (Whitcombe and Tombs), Murdoch’s Struggle for Freedom (Whitcombe and Tombs). Gillies’ Elementary Studies in English History (Whitcombe and Tombs), Citizen Reader and Laws of Every-day Life (Cassell). (d) Other supplementary Readers—Zealandia School Paper, Schoolmates (Brown and Co), Reeves’ New Zealand’s Reader (Government Printer), Drummond’s Nature in Now Zealand (Whitcombe and Tombs), Junior Temple Reader, Bell’s Reading Books; Eyes and No Eyes (Cassell). Writing: Blank books or any copybooks in which the style is upright, or nearly so, clear and continuous.
Arithmetic: Pendlebury's Shilling Arithmetic, Whitcombe and Tombs’ New Southern Cross Arithmetic, standards II to VI. Composition : Longman’s Composition, Goyon’a Composition (Macmillan), Nelson’s Illustrated Composition Series, Public School English Composition (Whitcombe and Tombs). Recitation Globe Poetry Books, Southern Cross Poetry Books, junior and senior (Whitcombe and Tombs).
Geography : Southern Cross Geography (Whitcome and Tombs). Science : Saxton and Sharman’s Practical Physics (Whitcombe and Tombs), Kirk’s Element, ary Agriculture (Whitcombe and Thomson’s Introductory Botany (Govern ment Printer), Miall’s Object-lessons from Nature (Cassell), Murchie’s Physiology (Blackie), Furneaux’s Elementary Physiology (Longman’s). Drawing: Blank drawing books (recommended), Colonial Drawing Books, New Zealand drawing books, Southern Cross drawing bocks. Srngiog: Curwen’s itsndard course, “Blackbird” Zealandia song book, parts I. 11. and 111. and other tonio sol-fa pub-
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1469, 1 June 1905, Page 2
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