London, New York, and Bombay: Longmans, Green, & Co, 1898. New edition with over 200 illustrations and 16 colour plates. Bates was the author of RECITATIONS FOR CHILDREN, SALTAIRE KINDERGARTEN GAMES, GUESSING GAMES and more. Bates stresses the importance of understanding Froebel’s principles and the way they are connected throughout all the Gifts and Occupation. Her text includes: Kindergarten Gifts; Occupations; Ordinary School Subjects; Singing and Drill. This guide is well represented in libraries, but not very common in trade. Ref. 17079 8vo (18.5 x 12cm);(x) + 388pp. with numerous illustrations from photographs and sketches plus 16 plates in colour.