Being a collection of sentences, illustrations, and quaint sayings, from the works of that renowned Puritan, Thomas Brooks.

From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mother’s Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times—“epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision” (Los Angeles Times). Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf—short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share—from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he’s a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar. Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.

Slick salamanders, speedy catfish, curious crayfish, and other creatures are featured in an illustrated introduction to freshwater brooks and streams.

Contents of each report may be found in "List of publications of the Geological Survey of Canada. 1900."

'Home Geography for Primary Grades' is a textbook on the subject of geography for children studying at the primary level. Divided into 45 chapters, the book covers topics such as how water is changed into vapor and vice versa, how compasses work, useful plants and how to identify them, as well as forms of lands and water bodies.

Results of field work of 1907-08.