02238cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000220011324501050013526400510024030000470029133600260033833700260036433800360039050000310042650801120045752012520056953400450182165300140186665300130188085600430189323029UtSlPG20260610133529.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aSD1 aClifton, Grace R.10aOhio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual :bIssued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-10-13 aProduced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual" by Mrs. Grace R. Clifton is an educational manual written in the early 20th century. This guide is designed for the benefit of Ohio's public schools, focusing on promoting awareness and appreciation for trees and birds, particularly through Arbor Day celebrations. The book incorporates various educational components, including songs, poems, and articles about birds in Ohio, aiming to instill in children the significance of nature and conservation. The beginning of this manual provides background on Arbor Day, including a proclamation from the Ohio Governor designating the day for tree planting and bird protection activities in schools. It emphasizes the importance of connecting children with nature through various educational exercises and the necessity of planting trees while protecting native bird species. It also mentions contributions from notable figures and organizations, such as the Audubon Society, showcasing a compilation of poems and activities intended for use in the classroom. Through this opening, the manual sets a tone of celebration and stewardship towards the environment that it seeks to cultivate among young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aArbor Day aBird Day40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23029