Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 3 by Pliny the Elder is a fascinating and educational read for children and young adults. This book is a unique compilation of ancient Roman natural history and scientific knowledge, presented in a format that is accessible and engaging for young readers.

Pliny the Elder was a renowned Roman naturalist and philosopher, and his work is filled with a wealth of information on a wide range of subjects, from animals and plants to geography and astronomy. In this volume, Pliny presents his knowledge in an easy-to-understand manner, making it perfect for curious young minds.

The illustrations and diagrams included in the book are beautifully done and help to bring the text to life. The combination of text and visuals makes the information easy to digest and remember.

Overall, Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 3 is a wonderful introduction to the world of ancient science and natural history. It is sure to spark the curiosity of young readers and inspire them to learn more about the wonders of the natural world.

Book Description:
The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of 37 books, covering more than 20.000 topics ranging from astronomy and mathematics to botany and precious stones. The book became a model for later encyclopaedias and gives a fascinating overview of the state of scientific knowledge almost 2000 years ago. This version of the Natural History has been adapted for a younger audience. This third volume contains Book V and Book VI out of a total of 9 books. - Summary by Foon