Synopses & Reviews
Updated from its original 1924 publication, a portable collection of leisure-time activity suggestions includes such options as weather forecasting, building campfires, making paper cups, and a variety of outdoor games, in a resource that is complemented by a selection of poetic works to be read on quiet country days.
Table of Contents
The Week-End Book Introduction
A Kalendar of Wild Flowers
All Creatures that on Earth Do Dwell
The Green and Pleasant Land
The Fields and the Beasts Thereof
Birdsong in the Morning
Travels with a Donkey
Games
Rounds and Songs
Starshine at Night
Architecture
On Food and Drink
First Aid
The Law and How You Break It
Etiquette
Great Poems
Late Poems
Hate Poems
State Poems
The Zoo
Epigrams
Acknowledgements