Best of
School

1909

Discovery of the Child


Maria Montessori - 1909
    In THE DISCOVERY OF THE CHILD, she describes the nature of the child and her method of working more fully with the child's urge to learn. With 16 pages of photographs.

The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories


Horacio Quiroga - 1909
    They span many fiction genres; jungle tale, Gothic horror story, psychological study, and morality tale- and possess a universality that has made him a classic Latin American writer.Horacio Quiroga was a master storyteller and author of over two hundred pieces of Latin American fiction that have been compared to the works of Poe, Kipling, and London. Like his stories, his own life from his birth in Uruguay to his suicide in Argentina was filled with adventure, tragedy, and violence.

Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary


Louis Charles Elson - 1909
    Terms span numerous languages which are music related: Italian, German, Latin, French, Spanish, English.Definitions and descriptive content is solely in English.