The Swiss Family Robinson Syllabus

Each book is annotated with the following in addition to the classic original story!

MORNING BELLS; OR WAKING THOUGHTS FOR LITTLE ONES by Frances Ridley Havergal.
A Book of Prayers and Thoughts for Morning Time that Teaches About the Holy Ghost
MAKING HOME PROFITABLE by KATE V. SAINT-MAUR (1912)
How to Raise Ducks & Geese for Meat & Eggs
THE DOLLAR HEN by MILO M. HASTINGS (1911)
Various Poultry Products
THE LADY’S COMPANION (1753)
A Recipe for Portable Soup
THE LOBSTER FISHERY OF MAINE by John N. Cobb
Methods of Lobster Fishing.
TWENTY QUICK SOUPS by MRS. S. T. RORER (1894)
Recipes for Bisque of Clam, Clam Club, Mock Oyster Soup
WOODCRAFT AND CAMPING (1884) by "Nessmuk" George W. Sears
How to Construct a Shanty Tent
WOODCRAFT by E. H. KREPS (1919)
Different Kinds of Campfires, When to Use them, and How to Start them.

MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR ALL DAYS OF THE WEEK by Johann Habermann. (First published in 1565)
Prayer for Monday Morning
THE COCOANUT by WILLIAM S LYON (1903)
How Cocoanuts are Farmed
BIBLE ANIMALS by REV. J. G. WOOD, M.A., F.L.S. (1883)
About Apes and Monkeys in the Bible
WOODCRAFT AND CAMPING by "NESSMUK" GEORGE W. SEARS (1884)
How to Cook Fowl
MILCH COWS AND DAIRY FARMING by CHARLES L. FLINT (1859)
Butter and the Butter dairy

THE BOOK OF CAMP-LORE AND WOODCRAFT by DAN BEARD (1920)
Signal Fires
DOMESTIC ANIMALS, HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF THE HORSE, MULE, CATTLE, SHEEP, SWINE, POULTRY, AND FARM DOGS. by R. L. ALLEN (1865)
All About Milk and Cheese
SHELTERS, SHACKS, AND SHANTIES by D.C. Beard (1916)
Tree-top Houses and How to Build Them

MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR ALL DAYS OF THE WEEK (Christliche Gebet für alle Not und Stände der ganzen Christenheit) by Johann Habermann.
Prayer for Sunday Morning
A BOY’S WORKSHOP WITH PLANS AND DESIGNS FOR IN-DOOR AND OUT-DOOR WORK by A BOY AND HIS FRIENDS (1884)
Archery: Making and Using a Bow and Arrow
HUNTING WITH THE BOW & ARROW by SAXTON POPE
Ishi Methods of Shooting and Hunting with Bows and Arrows
WOODCRAFT by E. H. KREPS (1919)
How to Build a Fire with Stick and Stone
DEADFALLS AND SNARES (1907) by A.R. Harding
Trail Set Snares

THE HOME ACRE by E.P. Roe
Preparing the Soil for Fruit Trees
AGRICULTURE FOR BEGINNERS by CHARLES WILLIAM BURKETT, FRANK LINCOLN STEVENS, DANIEL HARVEY HILL (1903)
Orchard Insects
THE FIRST BOOK OF FARMING (1923) by CHARLES L. GOODRICH
Water and Plants
CAMP COOKERY (1878 ) by MISS M. PARLOA
Making Bread
THE DOLLAR HEN by MILO M. HASTINGS (1911)
The Dollar Hen Farm

BOYS’ MAKE-AT-HOME THINGS by CAROLYN SHERWIN BAILEY & MARIAN ELIZABETH BAILEY (1912)
How to Make a Fleet of Toy Boats
A LIVING FROM THE LAND by WILLIAM B. DURYEE, M.Sc. (1903)
Growing Food in the Garden
MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR ALL DAYS OF THE WEEK by Johann Habermann.
Prayer for Sunday Evening
MORNING BELLS; Or, WAKING THOUGHTS FOR THE LITTLE ONES by Frances Ridley Havergal
Pleasant Gifts
MOTHER STORIES FROM THE NEW TESTAMENT by Howard E. Altemus (1906)
The Good Samaritan
INDIAN SCOUT TALKS: A GUIDE FOR BOY SCOUTS AND CAMP FIRE GIRLS by CHARLES A. EASTMAN (OHIYESÄ)(1914)
Primitive Modes of Trapping and Fishing
OUTDOOR LIFE and INDIAN STORIES by EDWARD S. ELLIS (1912)
How to Get Pure Water

A MANUAL OF WOOD CARVING by Charles G. Leland (1890)
How to Carve Dishes & Spoons
WOOD-CARVING DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP by George Jack (1903)
Tools
THINGS WORTH DOING AND HOW TO DO THEM by Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard (1906)
How to Make Candles
THE BOOK OF CAMP-LORE AND WOODCRAFT by Dan Beard (1920)
How to Choose a Campsite
THE HOMING PIGEON WAR DEPARTMENT • JANUARY 1945
How to Train Homing Pigeons

THE BEE-KEEPER’S MANUAL by Henry Taylor (1860)
Beehives, Covers, and Hive Boards
THE MULE: A TREATISE ON THE BREEDING, TRAINING, AND USES, TO WHICH HE MAY BE PUT. by Harvey Riley (1867)
Training Mules
CAMP COOKERY: HOW TO LIVE IN CAMP by Miss M. Paraloa
How to Prepare Fish

CAMP COOKERY: HOW TO LIVE IN CAMP by Miss M. Paraloa
How to Prepare Birds
HAND-LOOM WEAVING: A MANUAL FOR SCHOOL & HOME By Mattie Phipps Todd (1902)
Hand-Loom Weaving
A DAY IN A COLONIAL HOME by Della R. Prescott (1921)
Spinning & Equipment
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR RECREATIONS FOR GIRLS by Lina Beard and Adelia B. Beard (1914)
How to Spin on a Spinning Wheel
EMBROIDERY AND TAPESTRY WEAVING (1912) by Mrs. Archibald H. Christie
The Technique of Weaving
THE SNAKES OF EUROPE by G. A. Boulenger (1913)
Snake Skull Structures

PRACTICAL BASKETRY by Anna A. Gill (1916)
Materials for Basket Weaving
WOODCRAFT AND CAMPING by "Nessmuk" George Washington Sears (1920)
What to Pack for Wilderness Adventures
HOW TO COOK IN CASSEROLE DISHES Marion Harris Neil, M.C.A. (1912)
Egg Recipes
FUR DRESSING AND FUR DYEING by William E. Austin (1922)
Fur Dressing: Introductory and Historical
THE FIRST BOOK OF FARMING By Charles L. Goodrich (1923)
Spading and Plowing

DEADFALLS AND SNARES (1907) by A.R. Harding
Skinning and Stretching Animal Skins
AGRICULTURE FOR BEGINNERS by Charles William Burkett, Frank Lincoln Stevens, Daniel Harvey Hill (1903)
Farming & Harvesting Wheat
HEBREW LIFE AND TIMES by Harold B. Hunting
Farming & Harvesting Wheat
WHEAT GROWING IN AUSTRALIA (1915) - TOURING AFOOT (1916) by Dr. C. P. Fordyce
Working the Wheat Farm