MILDRED'S INHERITANCE
A delightful little story of a lonely English girl who comes to America
and is befriended by a sympathetic American family who are attracted by
her beautiful speaking voice.
CICELY AND OTHER STORIES FOR GIRLS
The readers of Mrs. Johnston's charming juveniles will be glad to learn
of the issue of this volume for young people.
AUNT 'LIZA'S HERO AND OTHER STORIES
A collection of six bright little stories, which will appeal to all boys
and most girls.
BIG BROTHER
A story of two boys. The devotion and care of Stephen, himself a small
boy, for his baby brother, is the theme of the simple tale.
OLE MAMMY'S TORMENT
"Ole Mammy's Torment" has been fitly called "a classic of Southern
life." It relates the haps and mishaps of a small negro lad, and tells
how he was led by love and kindness to a knowledge of the right.
THE STORY OF DAGO
In this story Mrs. Johnston relates the story of Dago, a pet monkey,
owned jointly by two brothers. Dago tells his own story, and the account
of his haps and mishaps is both interesting and amusing.
THE QUILT THAT JACK BUILT
A pleasant little story of a boy's labor of love, and how it changed the
course of his life many years after it was accomplished.
FLIP'S ISLANDS OF PROVIDENCE
A story of a boy's life battle, his early defeat, and his final triumph,
well worth the reading.
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OUR YOUNG FOLKS' ANIMAL LIBRARY
By CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS.
Each one volume, 16mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume $0.75
The six volumes in holiday box, complete set 4.50
This set embraces the following books:
HAUNTERS OF THE PINE GLOOM. A Lynx Story.
THE KING OF THE MAMOZEKEL. A Moose Story.
LITTLE PEOPLE OF THE SYCAMORE. A Raccoon Story.
THE RETURN TO THE TRAILS. A Bear Story.
THE WATCHERS OF THE CAMP FIRE. A Panther Story.
THE LORD OF THE AIR. An Eagle Story.
A splendid set of the famous Roberts' animal stories, the recognized
classics in this field. Each illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull, the
animal painter, who found deep inspiration in Mr. Roberts' text. Mr.
Bull wrote: "Nearly every one of his paragraphs is a splendid word
picture. One can feel the very October chill in the air as one reads of
the little lakes in the forest where the white stallion watched the wild
ducks migrating and the caribou filing past.... Nowhere in all
literature can be found more wonderfully beautiful descriptions."
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THE SANDMAN SERIES
Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume $1.75
BY WILLIAM J. HOPKINS
THE SANDMAN: HIS FARM STORIES.
"Mothers and fathers and kind elder sisters who take the little ones to
bed and rack their brains for stories will find this book a
treasure."--_Cleveland Leader._
THE SANDMAN: MORE FARM STORIES.
"Children will call for these stories over and over again."--_Chicago
Evening Post._
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