This collection of juvenile books contains works of standard quality, on a variety of subjects—history, biography, fiction, science, and poetry—carefully chosen to meet the needs and interests of both boys and girls. Each volume, cloth, 12mo, 50 cents net; postage, 10 cents extra Altsheler—The Horsemen of the Plains By Joseph A. Altsheler "A story of the West, of Indians, of scouts, trappers, fur traders, and, in short, of everything that is dear to the imagination of a healthy American boy."—New York Sun. Bacon—While Caroline Was Growing By Josephine Daskam Bacon "Only a genuine lover of children, and a keenly sympathetic observer of human nature, could have given us a book as this."—Boston Herald. Carroll—Alice's Adventures, and Through the Looking Glass By Lewis Carroll "One of the immortal books for children." Dix—A Little Captive Lad By Marie Beulah Dix "The human interest is strong, and children are sure to like it."—Washington Times. Greene—Pickett's Gap By Homer Greene "The story presents a picture of truth and honor that cannot fail to have a vivid impression upon the reader."—Toledo Blade. Lucas—Slowcoach By E. V. Lucas "The record of an English family's coaching tour in a great old-fashioned wagon. A charming narrative, as quaint and original as its name."—Booknews Monthly. Mabie—Book of Christmas By H. W. Mabie "A beautiful collection of Christmas verse and prose in which all the old favorites will be found in an artistic setting."—The St. Louis Mirror. Major—The Bears of Blue River By Charles Major "An exciting story with all the thrills the title implies." Major—Uncle Tom Andy Bill By Charles Major "A stirring story full of bears, Indians, and hidden treasures."—Cleveland Leader. Nesbit—The Railway Children By E. Nesbit "A delightful story revealing the author's intimate knowledge of juvenile ways."—The Nation. Whyte—The Story Book Girls By Christina G. Whyte "A book that all girls will read with delight—a sweet, wholesome story of girl life." Wright—Dream Fox Story Book By Mabel Osgood Wright "The whole book is delicious with its wise and kindly humor, its just perspective of the true value of things." Wright—Aunt Jimmy's Will By Mabel Osgood Wright "Barbara has written no more delightful book than this." |