Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith MackenzieConklin, Nathaniel, Mrs.
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Growing Up: A Story of the Girlhood of Judith Mackenzie
Conklin, Nathaniel, Mrs.
Christian life -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Girls -- Fiction; Young women -- Fiction
Averil. By Rosa N. Carey. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.
“A charming story for young folks. Averil is a delightful
creature—piquant, tender, and true—and her varying fortunes
are perfectly realistic.”—World.
Aunt Diana. By Rosa N. Carey. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.
“An excellent story, the interest being sustained from first
to last. This is, both in its intention and the way the story
is told, one of the best books of its kind which has come
before us this year.”—Saturday Review.
Little Sunshine’s Holiday: A Picture from Life. By Miss Mulock. 12mo,
cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“This is a pretty narrative of child life, describing the
simple doings and sayings of a very charming and rather
precocious child. This is a delightful book for young
people.”—Gazette.
Esther’s Charge. A Story for Girls. By Ellen Everett Green. 12mo,
cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.
“... This is a story showing in a charming way how one little
girl’s jealousy and bad temper were conquered; one of the
best, most suggestive and improving of the Christmas
juveniles.”—New York Tribune.
Fairy Land of Science. By Arabella B. Buckley. 12mo, cloth,
illustrated, price $1.00.
“We can highly recommend it; not only for the valuable
information it gives on the special subjects to which it is
dedicated, but also as a book teaching natural sciences in an
interesting way. A fascinating little volume, which will make
friends in every household in which there are children.”—Daily
News.
Merle’s Crusade. By Rosa N. Carey. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price
$1.00.
“Among the books for young people we have seen nothing more
unique than this book. Like all of this author’s stories it
will please young readers by the very attractive and charming
style in which it is written.”—Journal.
Birdie: A Tale of Child Life. By H. L. Childe-Pemberton. 12mo, cloth,
illustrated, price 75 cents.
“The story is quaint and simple, but there is a freshness
about it that makes one hear again the ringing laugh and the
cheery shout of children at play which charmed his earlier
years.”—New York Express.
The Days of Bruce: A Story from Scottish History. By Grace Aguilar.
12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.
“There is a delightful freshness, sincerity and vivacity about
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interest and admiration of every lover of good
reading.”—Boston Beacon.
Three Bright Girls: A Story of Chance and Mischance. By Annie E.
Armstrong. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.
“The charm of the story lies in the cheery helpfulness of
spirit developed in the girls by their changed circumstances;
while the author finds a pleasant ending to all their happy
makeshifts. The story is charmingly told, and the book can be
warmly recommended as a present for girls.”—Standard.
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