"A book of animals...made up of the Author's personal notes and sketches made in the fields and forest for his own amusement" as well as "a few short camp-fire

For Dan Beard, founder of the American Scouting movement, every scout worth his merit badge was expected to read this book, which includes instructions on how t

Excerpt from Dan Beard's Animal Book: And Camp-Fire Stories In nature there is nothing unimportant, There is nothing uninteresting, And nothing fully understood