cornel. Unwersity Library LB 3045.12 ,,„. books. IDAHO BULl/BTIN OP EDUCATION Extra Edition March, 1917 HIGH SCHOOL BULLETIN NO. 3 High School Text Books Published by State Boarii of Education, Boise, Idaho. Entered as second class ma!;ter Feb. 3, 1915, at the Post Office at Boise, Idaho. 1^ '<^ ^. Cornell University Library The original of this book is in the Cornell University Library. There are no known copyright restrictions in the United States on the use of the text. http://www.archive.org/details/cu31924013370840 HIGH SCHOOL TEXT« USED IN IDAHO How the list is made up The following lists include texts reported to be i n satisfactory use in Idaho High Schools, The books in each list are arranged in order of the number of schools using them, -the first being used in the largest number of schools, the second the next largest, and so on. This list is based upon experience; it simply reports the facts as to the use of various text books in the State. Since the books are chosen with care by the various school authorities and are being tested by ac- tual use, we believe such a list is the most worthy of being recommended. Please Send Suggestions If you know of excellent texts not included in these lists please report them for consideration. Also if any here listed have proven unsatisactory report that fact and the reasons. KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS for Publishers' Names Publisher Allyn & Bacon American Book Co. D. Appleton & Co. Atkinson Mentzer & Grover Grinn & Co. G-regg Publishing Co. D. C. Heath Co. Henry Holt & Co. Houghten Mifflin Co. Lyons & Carnahan Ms.cmillan Co. Manual Arts Press A. N. Palmer Co. Rand McNally Co. Rowe Publishing Co. Benj . H, Sanbcrn Co. Scott Poresman Co. Charles Scribners Sons Sibley & Co. Silver Burdett & Co. Southwestern Publishing Co. Syms York Co. Webb Publishing Co. Zaner & Bloser Abbreviation A. & B. A. B.C. Appl . • A.M.G. Ginn Gregg Heath Holt H. M. L. & C. Mac . M.A.P. Palm. R.KcN. R. & Co. Sanb , S. 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B.C. .75 COmiERCIAL SUBJECTS Bookkeeping Twentieth Century Bookkeeping and Accounting Moore & Miner Series Mjdern Illustrative Pract"''cal Bookkeeping Lj'-ons Bookeeping Peries Principles of Bookkeeping and Farm Accounts Rowe Williams Ellis Bexell Commercial Arithmetic New Commercrlal Arithmetic Moore Essentials in Business Arithmetic Van Tuyl Commercial Geography Commecial Geogi-aphy Commercial Geograi^hy Elementary Commercial Geography Commercial Law Commercial Law Penmanship Palmer Method Zaner Method Shorthand Gregg Syste-^ Pitman Howard Bldridges Dictation Exercises Spelling Commercial Speller Robinson Bingham Adams Gano A. N. Palmer C. P. Zaner Typewriting Rational Expert S.P.Co. R.& Co. Ginn A. B.C. A.&B. L.&C. A. B.C. A. B.C. 1.00 A. B.C. 1.00 R.McN. G:nn 1.30 Appl R. R. Greg^ Gregg A. B.C. L.&C. Fritz Eldridge Gregg A. B.C. 1.10 A. B.C. 1.00 Palm. Z.&B. .65 .85 ENGLISH Composition and Ehetorlc Composition and Rhotorlc Composition and Rhetoric Bngllsh Composition New Composition and Rhetoric New Composition and Rhetoric Elements of Composition English Composition Composition and Rhetoric Practice Book Rhetoric and study of Literature Bnghlish for Secondary- Schools Bngllsh Composition Book I English Composition Book II Broo' s & Hub, A, B.C. Clipplnger S, B. Scott & Denny A.&B, Scott & Denny A.&B* Herrick-Damon Scott Canby & Opdyke Mac. Hanson Glnn Thomas & Howe Hitchcock Holt Hitchcock Webster Brooks Brooks American Literature American Literature America's Literature History of American Literature Introduction to American Literature W. J. Long Tappan Hal leek Pane oast W. J. 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B.C. 1.50 LANGUAGE (FOREIGN) French Graded French Method First French Book Giese Newson Holt German German Grammar Elements of German Im Vat er land First Book in German Elementarbuch der Deutchen Sprache Ger-an Grammar Bacon II Bagster- Collins Spanhoofd Otis A. &B. 1.25 A. &B. 1.00 A. &B. 1.25 Mac. 1.10 1.00 Holt .90 There are series of German Classics put out by the following companies: Allyn & Facon; American Book Company; Ginn & Company; Macmillan Company. LANGUAGE ( FOREIGN) (Continued) First Latin First First First Firt't First Caesar Caesar Caesar Caesar Caesar Cicero Cicero Cicero Latin Year Latin for Beginners Year Latin Year Latin Year Latin Year Latin Eook in Latin Smith D»Ooge Collar & Gunnison Hale Bennett Inglis & Daniel & Harley Prettyman Johnston & Sanford Allen & Gre enough Gunnison & Harley D'Ooge-Greenough D'Ooge D'Ooge Allen & Gre enough Gunnison & Harley A. &B, Ginn Ginn S. B. A.M.Q. A. &B, Mac. Sanb. Ginn 3. B. Ginn Ginn 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 .90 $1.00 1.25 1.25 1.25 .50 Ginn . 60 Ginn 1.30 S. B. 1.25 Virgil Knapp S. F. Virgil Allen & Greenough Ginn 1.50 Virgil Fairclough & Brown Sanb. 1.40 Latin Grammar Bennett A. &B. .80 New Latin Grammar Allen & Gre enough Ginn 1.20 A Latin Grammar Burton S. B. .90 Latin Composition D*Ooge Ginn 1.00 Latin Composition D'Ooge n .50 Latin Composition Bennett A. &B. .80 A Latin Reader Nutting A. (feB. .80 Latin Prose D'Ooge Ginn .75 Spanish Spanish Grammar Hills & Ford Heath 1.25 Spanish Grammar Coester Ginn 1.25 MATHEMATICS Algebra Complete Course Stone - Millis Sanb. 1.25 First Course n n n 1.00 Second Course w It It .75 Complete Course Hawks -Luby-Tout on Ginn 1.25 First Course II 11 It It 1.00 Second Course n It It It .75 First Year Algebra Wells & Hart Heath .90 New H, S. Algebra It It n 1.20 Second Course in Algebra " n It .90 First Principles Slaught - Lennes A. &B. 1.20 High School Algebra n It II It 1.20 Standard Algebra Milnes A. 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A.B.C. .50 NATURAL SCIENCE Biology Essentials in Biology Hunter Elementary Biology Peabody Laboratory Manual Sharpe Botany Introduction to Botany Studies in Botany Botany all the Year Botany for Secondary Schools A.B.C. Mac. A.B.C. Newell H Chemistry Experimental Chemistry General Chemistry Principles of Chemistry Studies in Chemistry Essentials of Chemistry Chemistry and its Rela- tions to Daily Life Kahlenberg & Hart Heath H Brownlee & others A. &B. McPherson-Henderson Glnn Hessler & Smith Sanb. Mac. Chemistry (Household) 1.25 1.25 .75 Bergen & Caldwell Ginn 1,40 Coulter Appl. 1,35 Andrews A.B.C. 1,00 Bailey Mac. 1.25 1.20 1.20 1.25 1.25 1.25 1,25 Household Chemistry Maud Blanchard A, &B. .50 Pure Foods Olsen Glnn .80 General Science General Science Caldwell-Eikenberry Ginn 1.00 First Year in Science Snyder A.B.C, 1.24 First Year of Science Hessler Sanb. 1.25 General Science Clark A. &B. 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