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Abstract The Winston Simplified Dictionary, Advanced Edition. Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., 1927. Price, $2.64; $2.88, with thumb index. The Art Digest. Edited by Peyton Boswell. Hopewell, N. J. Semi‐monthly; Vol. 1, No. 9, is March 1, 1927. Subscription: $1; after May 1, $2; for five years, $5 (for the present only). The Practical Teacher. By Charles E. Holley (James Millikin University). New York: The Century Company, 1927. Pp. 306. Price, $2. Experiments in Writing. By (Mrs.) Luella B. Cook (Central High School, Minneapolis). New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1927. Pp. 504. Farm Projects and Problems for Elementary Schools. By Kary C. Davis. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1927. Pp. xii + 539. Price, $1.40. Tip‐Offs for Proofreaders. By H. B. Cooper. Philadelphia (1520 North Robinson Street): John W. Lea, 1927. Pp. 91. Price, $1.50 ($1 in paper covers). The Science of Things About Us. By Charles E. Rush and Amy Winslow. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1926. Pp. xiii + 318. Price, 90 cents. The Meaning of Psychology. By C. K. Ogden (Magdalene College, Cambridge). New York and London: Harper Brothers, 1926. Pp. xxi + 326. Psychology: Its Methods and Principles. By F. A. C. Perrin and D. B. Klein (University of Texas). New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1926. Pp. x + 387. Statistics in Psychology and Education. By Henry E. Garrett (Columbia University). New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1926. Pp. 13 + 317. Price, $3.50. Organic Chemistry. By William A. Noyes. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1926. Pp. xix + 677. Childhood's Fears. By C. F. Morton. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1925. Pp. 284. Classroom Tests. By Charles Russell (Massachusetts State Normal School, Westfield). Boston: Ginn & Co., 1926. Pp. v + 346. Price, $1.60. Trends in American Secondary Education, the Inglis Lecture, 1925. By Leonard V. Koos. Cambridge: The Harvard University Press, 1926. Directed Observation and Supervised Teaching. By J. Herbert Blackhurst (Purdue University). Boston: Ginn and Co., 1925. Pp. xii + 420. Price, $1.80. Ancient History. By Severe E. Frost. Fort Worth: The World Co., Inc., 1924. Pp. 96. United States History. By Severe E. Frost. Fort Worth: The World Co., Inc., 1924. Pp. 69. Brown‐Woody Civics Test. By A. W. Brown (University of Michigan) and Clifford Woody (University of Michigan). Yonkers, N. Y.: World Book Co., 1926. Pp. 11. Price, $1.30 for package of 25. Principles and Practice of Cooperative Marketing. By E. G. Mears and M. O. Tabriner. Boston: Ginn and Co., 1926. Pp. viii +579. Illustrated. “Maps.” By Paul M. Paine, Librarian, Syracuse Public Library, Syracuse, N. Y. (1) A Map of Good Stories; (2) A Northward Map of Truthful Tales; (3) A Map of Adventures; (4) A Map of America's Making; (5) A Book‐Lover's Map of America. Medical and Sanitary Inspection of Schools. By S. W. Newmayer. Philadelphia: Lea and Febiger, 1924. Pp. x + 462. Children's Reading Interests. By Arthur Melville Jordan. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1926. Pp. 103. Canadian Wonder Tales. By Alfred E. Logie. Chicago: Row, Peterson & Co., 1925. Pp. v + 228. Everyday English. By Caroline L. Laird, Hallie D. Walker, and Anna M. Locke. Chicago: Row, Peterson & Co., 1926. Genetic Studies of Genius, Vol. I, Mental and Physical Traits of a Thousands Gifted Children. By Lewis M. Terman (Stanford University) and others. Stanford University, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1925. Pp. xv + 648.