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Easy to read, well-illustrated book for grade-school age.

Dunkle, D. H. (1957) The world of the dinosaurs, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.

An easy to understand, amply illustrated introduction to the dinosaurs (high school-adult level).

Fenton, C. L. (1937) Life long ago, The John Day Co., New York.

Very good for advanced grade and high-school age.

Heal, Edith (1930) How the world began, Thomas S. Rockwell Co., Chicago.

An account of the beginnings of life. For upper grade through high-school age.

Markman, H. C. (1954) Fossils, Denver Museum of Natural History, Denver, Colo.

A well-illustrated general survey of fossils. For adult-level readers.

Matthews III, W. H. (1962) Fossils: An introduction to prehistoric life, Barnes and Noble, Inc., New York, [“In preparation” at time of first printing of Guidebook No. 2.]

This publication contains many collecting aids and much background material for amateur collectors. Contains also a brief review of earth history.

Matthews III, W. H. (1963) Wonders of the dinosaur world, Dodd, Mead & Co., New York.

Well illustrated, non-technical presentation of dinosaurs. For junior-high and high-school teachers.

Parker, B. M. (1942) Stories read from the rocks, Basic Science Education Series, Row, Peterson and Co., Evanston, Ill.

Well written and colorfully illustrated. For advanced grades and junior high.

Parker, B. M. (1948) Animals of yesterday, Basic Science Education Series, Row, Peterson, and Co., Evanston, Ill.

Well written and colorfully illustrated. For advanced grades and junior high.

Shaver, R. H. (1959) Adventures with fossils, Geological Survey, Indiana Department of Conservation, Bloomington, Ind.

Collection hints and general information on fossils. Particularly for the lower grades.

Shuttlesworth, D. E. (1957) Real book of prehistoric life, Garden City Books, Garden City, N. Y.

Survey of prehistoric life. For grade and junior-high levels.

COLLECTING HELPS

Brown, Vinson (1954) How to make a home nature museum, Little, Brown and Co., Boston.

Contains suggestions for collecting, mounting, and displaying fossils and other objects of nature.

Camp, C. L., and Hanna, G. D. (1937) Methods in paleontology, University of California Press, Berkeley.

Excellent discussion of collecting and preparation techniques.

Casanova, Richard (1957) An illustrated guide to fossil collecting, Natureograph Co., San Martin, Calif.

Has collecting hints and fossil localities for most of the States.