ROYAL READERS. THIRD SERIES-NOW COMPLETE. Beautifully Illustrated, and with Copicus Notes, Word Lessons, Vocabularies, etc. Adapted to the latest requirements of the Education Code. Specimen Copies of any of the above Series free to Head Masters or T. NELSON AND SONS, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. HISTORY READERS. For Standards IV., V., and VI. 1. THE ROYAL HISTORY READER, No. I. England from the Earliest Times to the close of the Norman Line (1154). Illustrated. Price Is. 2. THE ROYAL HISTORY READER, No. II. EnglandThe Plantagenets (Anjou, Lancaster, and York) and the Tudors (1154-1603). Illustrated. Price Is. 3d. 3. THE ROYAL HISTORY READER, No. III. EnglandThe House of Stewart and the House of Hanover (16031881). Illustrated. Price Is. 6d. In these three History Readers, there is a complete and consecutive narrative of English History, interspersed with Chapters treating of the Great Events in detail. These chapters include Biographies of Great Men, and Pictures of Life and Manners at different epochs. The following three books have been prepared as an alternative series. 1. THE SIMPLE HISTORY OF ENGLAND. Illustrated. IS. This volume embraces the whole period of English History. It will be useful to those who prefer to have the leading facts in the history of our country presented briefly in one book. With the two following volumes in the Royal School Series, it makes a complete set of History Readers for Standards IV., V., and VI. 2.-THE HISTORICAL READER (from Standard Authors). English History. Price Is. 3. THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA. Comprising the Leading Events in the History of our Own Times. Price Is. 6d. T. NELSON AND SONS, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. GEOGRAPHICAL READERS. For Standards II. and III, and IV., V., and VI. 1.-FIRST READER, for Standard II. Containing Forty Reading Lessons on Elementary Geography. Sixty-nine Illustrations and Diagrams. Cloth, 9d. Limp Cover, 6d. "This is a very beautifully illustrated little introduction to Geography. The pictures, quite as much as the letterpress, will help to teach the children Geography."-Educational Times. "The elementary facts of Geography are well collected and arranged in this introductory volume....There are diagrams or illustrations on every page, tending to make the text well understood by the pupil. It is a good introductory text-book, well printed, and profusely illustrated."Schoolmaster. "It is exceedingly simple in style, and its definitions and explanations of rudimentary geographical truths are assisted by numerous diagrams and illustrations. The book is well deserving of its place in the well-known 'Royal School Series' to which it belongs."-The Scotsman. Home Lesson Book to the First Reader. Containing Summaries and Memory Work. Price Id. 2.-SECOND READER, for Standard III. Containing Forty Reading Lessons on England and Wales. Numerous Maps and Illustrations. Cloth, 9d. Limp Cover, 6d. "This particularly beautiful volume is one of the Royal Geographical Readers. It is devoted to England and Wales, and is divided into forty-one short chapters or lessons treating of the geography generally, of the manufactures, railways, roads, canals, commerce, government, and various other matters. Not the least happy idea in the book is a collection of 'voyages' round England. The volume is quite remarkably illustrated." -Educational Times. Home Lesson Book to the Second Reader. Price Id. 8.-THIRD READER, for Standards IV., V., and VI. Containing Sixty Reading Lessons on the British Empire, its Colonies and Dependencies. trations. Price Is. Numerous Maps and Illus Home Lesson Book to the Third Reader. Price Id. **Other Volumes in preparation, for the Upper Standards. T. NELSON AND SONS, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. NATURAL HISTORY READERS. A Series of Beautifully Illustrated Readers for the Now Ready. No. I., for Standard II. 1. THE ANIMALS AROUND US. Containing upwards of Forty Reading Lessons written in a simple and attractive style for scholars in the Second Standard. Foolscap 8vo, cloth. Price 9d. Beautifully Illustrated. "The author has produced a little book that is certain to become a favourite. The illustrations are not only appropriate to the text, but are most pleasing and artistic, and well calculated to sustain the high reputation of the publishers.". "-Educational Chronicle. "The subject so directly appeals to children, and the pictures are so delightfully 'natural,' that the book will be read by many of the young independently of its being a lesson-book."-Educational News. Nearly Ready, for Standard III. 2. THE ANIMALS OF FOREIGN LANDS. With Illustrative Foolscap 8vo, cloth. 3. THE CLASS BOOK OF NATURAL HISTORY. Containing a Complete Sketch of the Animal Kingdom in Reading Lessons. With Illustrative Anecdotes and Narratives of Adventure from Recent Books of Travel, &c. Beautifully Illus trated. T. NELSON AND SONS, LONDON AND EDINBURGH. |