Ryerson, Toronto, 1931.  Hard cover, 204 pages.  Very good plus; blue tweed cloth with black lettering on front and spine; spine ends lightly pushed; sound binding; age spotting on outer page block.  Off-setting on FEP at top edge from leaflets laid in; interior clean and unmarked; black & white frontis and illustrations.  Two leaflets from the publisher concerning the book have been laid in, with the bottom edge of A Word to the Teacher rather tattered.  ‘… deals with the industrial life of Canada in 36 chapters.  A book of 204 pages illustrated by 38 original drawings.  Each chapter comprises one lesson operation consisting of the story of an industry as told in simple, understandable fashion by a fictitious Miss Goldenrule to her class, followed by one or more projects as planned and carried out by two pupil heroes, Bob and Mary Merton, and their companions.’ (from Canadian Geography Readers leaflet laid in)