Book Reviews

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Education: Algebra and Its Uses. By Nathan Silberstein, Marquis J. Newell and George A. Harper. Art Work by Ernest E. King. Books One and Two. Revised Edition. Row, Peterson & Company. 432 and 423 pp. $1.24 each.

Centerville. Illustrated. By Paul R. Hanna, Genevieve Anderson and William S. Gray. Scott, Foresman and Co. 288 pp. $.92.

Developing Teacher Personality That Wins. By Chester M. Sanford. Row, Peterson & Company, 160 pp. $1.60.

Improving Instruction. By Thomas H. Briggs. The Macmillan Company. 579 pp. $2.50.

Modern Education In the Small Rural School. By Kate V. Wofford. The Macmillan Company. 567 pp. $2.75.

The Activity Concept: An Interpretation. By Lois Coffey Mossman. With an Introduction by William H. Kilpatrick. The Macmillan Co. 107 pp. $1.50.

The Day Nursery School. By Ethel S. Beer. Introduction by Patty Smith Hill. E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 215 pp. $1.60.

The Psychology of Early Growth. By Arnold Gesell, Helen Thompson, and Catherine Strunk Amatruda. The Macmillan Company. 278 pp. $4.00.

The Study Hall. By Hannah Logasa. Introduction by Alfred L. Hall-Quest. The Macmillan Company. 180 pp. $2.00.

What A University President Has Learned. By A. Lawrence Lowell. 150 pp. $1.75.

Fiction: Little Steel. By Upton Sinclair. Farrar and Rinehart Inc. 308 pp. $2.50.

The House of Tavelinck. By Jo van Ammers-K$uUller. Translated by A. v. A. van Duym and Edmund Gilligan. Farrar and Rinehart, 738 pp. $3.

The Land Is Large. By Emerson Waldman. Farrar and Rinehart. 379 pp. $2.50.

General Literature: Shakespeare's Philosophical Patterns. By Walter Clyde Curry. Louisiana State University Press. 244 pp. $2.75.

Western World Literature. Edited by Harry Wolcott Robbins and William Harold Coleman. The Macmillan Co. 1422 pp. $3.50.

History: The Colonial Period of American History: the Settlements. Vol. 3. By Charles M. Andrews. Yale University Press. 354 pp. $4.00.

The Defence of Democracy. By F. Elwyn Jones. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1938. Pp. 352. $2.50.

Women In the Wilderness. By Margaret Bell. E. P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 384 pp. $3.50.

Philosophy: Great Thinkers: the Quest of Life For Its Meaning. By Trumbull G. Duvall. Oxford University Press. 320 pp. $3.00.

Social Studies: Money Without Men: A Guide To Feminine Finance. By Ruth MacKay. Illustrated. Farrar and Rinehart. 239 pp. $1.90.

Skyways. By Charles Gilbert Hall. Illustrated. The Macmillan Company. 141 pp. $1.32.

The Mail Comes Through. By Charles Gilbert Hall. Illustrated. The Macmillan Company. 135 pp. $1.32.

The March Op the Iron Men: A Social History of Union Through Invention. By Roger Burlingame. Illustrated. Charles Scribner's Sons. 500 pp. $3.75.

The Social Life of Animals. By W. C. Allee. Illustrated. W. W. Norton and Co. 293 pp. $3.00.