Numbers 28, 36, and 92 of the Riverside Literature Series consist ofselections from Mr. Burroughs's books. No. 28, which is entitledBirds and Bees, is made up of Bird Enemies and The Tragedies of theNests from the volume Signs and Seasons, An Idyl of the Honey-Bee fromPepacton, and The Pastoral Bees from Locusts and Wild Honey.The Introduction, by Miss Jane E. Burt, gives an account of the use ofMr. Burroughs's writings in Chicago schools.
In No. 36, Sharp Eyes, and 0ther Papers, the initial paper, Sharp Eyes,is drawn from Locusts and Wild Honey, The Apple comes from WinterSunshine, A Taste of Maine Birch and Winter Neighbors from Signs andSeasons, and Notes by the Way (on muskrats, squirrels, foxes, andwoodchucks) from Pepacton.