Children -- Books and reading; Children's literature -- Bibliography; Children's literature -- History and criticism
BARBOUR, RALPH--The Crimson Sweater. Century, $1.50. [The same author
wrote “Captain of the Crew”; “For the Honor of the School.”]
BARRIE, JAMES M.--Peter Pan. (Ill., Arthur Rackham.) Scribner, $5.00.
BLACKMORE, R. D.--Lorna Doone. [For older readers.] Harper, $2.00.
BURNETT, F. H.--Little Lord Fauntleroy. Scribner, $1.25.
The Little Princess. [An enlarged “Sara Crew.”] Scribner, $2.00.
CHAMPNEY, E. W.--Howling Wolf. Lothrop, $1.25. Pierre and his Poodle.
Dodd, $1.00.
Paddy O’Leary and his Learned Pig. Dodd, $1.00.
COOLIDGE, SUSAN (pseud., S. C. Woolsey.)--Eyebright. Little, Brown,
$1.25.
DANA, RICHARD H., JR.--Two Years Before the Mast. Houghton, $1.00.
DE AMICIS, EDMONDO--Cuore: an Italian Schoolboy’s Journal. Crowell,
$1.00.
DEFOE, DANIEL--Robinson Crusoe. (Ill., Rheid Brothers.) Russell,
Harper, $1.50.
DICKENS, CHARLES--David Copperfield. Houghton, 2 vols., $3.00.
Tale of Two Cities. Houghton, $1.50. [_Vide_ also “Christmas
Carol.” These should encourage the children to follow up one work
with another.]
DODGE, MARY MAPES--Donald and Dorothy. Century, $1.50. [_Vide_ her
“Baby-Days.”]
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates. (New Amsterdam edition.)
Scribner, $1.50.
DUNCAN, NORMAN--Adventures of Billy Topsail. Revell, $1.50. [This is a
good example of an adventurous story, well told.]
EDGEWORTH, MARIA--Waste Not, Want Not. Heath, $0.20.
Popular Tales. Macmillan, $1.50.
Tales. (Ed., Austin Dobson.) Stokes, $1.50.
Early Lessons. Routledge, $1.00. [The Macmillans also publish
“Moral Tales,” $1.00; Routledge, “Parent’s Assistant,” $1.00.]
EGGLESTON, GEORGE CARY--Big Brother. Putnam, $1.25.
Captain Sam. Putnam, $1.25.
EWING, MRS. J. H.--Jackanapes. Little, Brown, $0.50; Crowell, $0.60.
Story of a Short Life. Dutton, $1.00; Crowell, $0.75.
Timothy Shoes. [Short story.]
The Brownies. Young, $1.00; Burt, $0.75.
FAIRSTAR, MRS. (pseud. of Richard Hengist Horne).--Memoirs of a London
Doll. Brentano, $1.25.
FLETCHER, R. H.--Marjory and Her Papa. Century, $1.00.
FRENCH, ALLEN--The Junior Cup. Century, $1.50. [_Vide_ the same
author’s excellent legendary-historical tale, “Sir Marrok.”
Century, $1.00.]
GASKELL, E. C. (S.)--Cranford. (For older readers.) Macmillan, $1.50.
GATES, ELEANOR (Mrs. Richard Walton Tully.)--Biography of a Prairie
Girl. Century, $1.50.
GILSON, ROY ROLFE--Katrina. (For older readers.) Baker and Taylor,
$1.50.
GOLDSMITH, OLIVER--The Vicar of Wakefield. [Ill., Hugh Thomson. _Vide_
also Caldecott.] Macmillan, $1.50.
Goody Two Shoes. (Ed., Welsh.) Heath, $0.20. [_Vide_ also edition,
Macmillan.]
GOULDING, FRANK--The Young Marooners. Dodd. No price stated. [There is
a companion volume, “Marooner’s Island.” This Southern writer is
little known.]
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