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Abstract Art and Literature: The Redemption of the Robot: My Encounter With Education Through Art by Herbert Read. New York: The Trident Press, 1966. 254 PP. $4.95. Aesthetics and Criticism in Art Education edited by Ralph A. Smith. Chicago: Rand McNally & Company, 1966. 513 pp. $6.00. Litterature De Notre Temps, Etude g$eAn$eArate sur la litt$eArature fran$cLaise du XXe si$eGcle by Joseph Majault, Jean Maur$iAce Nivat, and Charles Geronimi. Paris: Casterman, 1966. 320 pp. 24 Francs. Litterature De Notre Temps, Ecrivains fran$cLais; Recueil I, 1966, 256 pp. 13.50 F. Recueil II, 1967, 256 pp. 13.50 F. Recueil III, to be pub. in 1968. Metaphor And Meaning by Weller Embler. DeLand, Fla.: Everett/Edwards, Inc., 1966. 166 pp. $6.00. Comparative Education: Education and the Quest for Modernity in Turkey by Andreas M. Kazamias. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1966. 304 pp. $6.00. Japan's Second Language: A Critical Study of the English Language Program in the Japanese Secondary Schools in the 1960's, Kappa Delta Pi International Education Monograph No. 3, by John A. Brownell. Champaign, Ill.: National Council of Teachers of English, 1967. viii + 160 pp. $2.75. History and Philosophy of Education: Growth of American Educational Thought and Practice by Ernest E. Bayles and Bruce L. Hood. New York: Harper and Row, 1966. 305 pp. George Ticknor and the Boston Brahmins by David B. Tyack. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. xiv + 289 pp. $6.95. The Teaching of Secondary Mathematics (4th Ed.) by Charles H. Butler and F. Lynwood Wren. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1965. 613 pp. $8.50. Learning Theories and Teaching Methods: Studies in Cognitive Growth by Jerome S. Bruner, Rose R. Olver, Patricia M. Greenfield, et al. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1966. 343 pp. $7.95. The Teaching of Reading in Spite of the Alphabet by Hunter Diack. New York: Philosophical Library, 1965. 191 pp. $4.75. Students, Scholars, and Parents by Stephen White. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1966. 143 pp. $3.95. Learning in the Schools by Robert A. Davis. Belmont, Cal.: Wadsworth Publishing Company, Inc., 1966. 231 pp. Paper. Teaching Machines and Programed Learning, II: Data and Directions edited by Robert Glaser. Washington: National Education Association, 1965. 831 pp. $11.50. Measurement and Evaluation: Teacher Self-Evaluation by Ray H. Simpson. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1966. 100 pp. $1.25 paper. Measurement and Prediction by S. A. Stouffer, L. Guttman, E. A. Such-man, P. F. Lazarsfeld, S. A. Star, and J. A. Clausen. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 756 pp. $2.95 paper. Measuring Pupil Achievement and Aptitude by C. M. Lindvall. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1967. 188 pp. $2.25 paper. Psychology of Education: Secondary Reinforcement: Selected Experiments by Edward L. Wike. New York: Harper & Row, 1966. 516 pp. $i13.75. A Theory of Achievement Motivation edited by John W. Atkinson and Norman T. Feather. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1966. 392 pp. $11.50. Mental Health for Students by Arthur G. Nikelly. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C Thomas, Publisher, 1966. 208 pp. $7.50.