Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2 by Pliny the Elder is a fascinating and engaging collection of stories that are perfect for young readers. The book is filled with interesting facts and information about the natural world, making it both educational and entertaining.

Pliny the Elder does an excellent job of engaging readers with his storytelling and vivid descriptions. The book is filled with colorful illustrations that bring the stories to life and make them even more enjoyable to read.

I would highly recommend Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 2 to any young reader who is interested in learning more about the world around them. It is a great introduction to the wonders of nature and will surely spark a love of science and exploration in any child who reads it.

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 second volume contains Book III and Book IV out of a total of 9 books. - Summary by Foon