These companion volumes are among the most popular books for girls which have ever been written concerning school life. In these books Mrs. Vaile depicts that old academic life which used to be so great a feature in the life of New England. Mrs. Vaile shows her intimate knowledge of the subject, and both books are full of incentive and inspiration. _Wheat and Huckleberries_ OR, DR. NORTHMORE’S DAUGHTERS. 336 pp. Another story for girls with the true ring of genuineness, and as the two girls around whom the story centers were born and brought up in the rich farm regions of the Middle West, and then spent their summers in the New England home of their grandfather, the author has been able to weave into her narrative the various peculiarities of both sections. Each volume is fully illustrated. Price, $1.50 * * * * * _The M. M. C._ A STORY OF THE GREAT ROCKIES. 232 pp. The experience of a New England girl in the Colorado mining camp. It shows the pluck of the little school teacher in holding for her friend a promising mining claim which he had secured after years of misfortune in other ventures. Fully illustrated. Price, $1.00 The Girls’ Dollar Book Shelf _The object of this series is to give a high grade, attractive and interesting series of books for girls on up-to-date subjects and at a popular price_ _Each volume $1.00 net, postpaid $1.12_ _By Amy E. Blanchard_ _Elizabeth, Betsy and Bess_ Miss Blanchard needs no introduction to girls. Her stories have been read for years and Elizabeth, Betsy and Bess are just such characters as every girl enjoys reading about. 284 pages _Elizabeth, Betsy and Bess--Schoolmates_ This is the story of the school days of the three girl chums and shows the individual development of each one. Every chapter is full of the interesting experiences dear to the hearts of girls of this age. 336 pages _By Grace Blanchard_ _Phillida’s Glad Year_ As the librarian of one of our largest libraries, Miss Grace Blanchard knows what girls like and in this new volume readers will find some of the faces with which they were familiar in “Phil’s Happy Girlhood.” It is full of interest from beginning to end and will appeal to every girl. 340 pages * * * * * _By Jean M. Thompson_, Author of “Water Wonders” _Three Bears of Porcupine Ridge. Wild Dwellers of Forest, Marsh and Lake_ A splendid animal book, beautifully illustrated and interesting from cover to cover. The reputation of the author as a writer of animal stories alone is proof of the value of this volume. 320 pages _Trapped on Eagle Ledge. Wild Kindred of Fur, Feather and Fin_