Half a Hundred Hero Tales of Ulysses and The Men of Old
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Half a Hundred Hero Tales of Ulysses and The Men of Old
Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature
A sequel to "Dandelion Cottage." Illustrated by Mrs. SHINN.
$1.50.
The little girls, who played at keeping house in the earlier book,
enlarge their activities to the extent of playing mother to a little
Indian girl.
"Those who have read 'Dandelion Cottage' will need no urging
to follow further.... A lovable group of four real children,
happily not perfect, but full of girlish plans and pranks....
A delightful sense of humor."--_Boston Transcript._
THE GIRLS OF GARDENVILLE
Illustrated by MARY WELLMAN. 12mo. $1.50.
Interesting, amusing, and natural stories of a girls' club--"The Sweet
Sixteen" of Gardenville.
"Will captivate as many adults as if it were written for
them.... The secret of Mrs. Rankin's charm is her naturalness
... real girls ... not young ladies with 'pigtails,' but girls
of sixteen who are not twenty-five ... as original as
amusing."--_Boston Transcript._
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THE BOYS OF BOB'S HILL
Illustrated by GEORGE A. WILLIAMS. 12mo. $1.25.
A lively story of a party of boys in a small New England town.
"A first-rate juvenile ... a real story for the live human
boy--any boy will read it eagerly to the end ... quite
thrilling adventures."--_Chicago-Record-Herald._
"Tom Sawyer would have been a worthy member of the Bob's Hill
crowd and shared their good times and thrilling adventures
with uncommon relish.... A jolly group of youngsters as nearly
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THE BOB'S CAVE BOYS
Illustrated by VICTOR PERARD. $1.50.
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New England boy life. Healthy, red-blooded, human boys, full
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"Even better than the first book, will interest every healthy
youngster."--_Christian Register._
"A rousing story of wide-awake youngsters. A very delightful
book. Told with much humor."--_Indianapolis News._
THE BOB'S HILL BRAVES
Illustrated by H. S. DELAY. 12mo. $1.50.
The "Bob's Hill" band spend a vacation in Illinois, where they play at
being Indians, hear thrilling tales of real Indians, and learn much
frontier history. A story of especial interest to "Boy Scouts."
"Merry youngsters. Capital. Thrilling tales of the red men and
explorers. These healthy, red-blooded, New England
boys."--_Philadelphia Press._
THE BOY SCOUTS OF BOB'S HILL
Illustrated by GORDON GRANT. 12mo. $1.25 net.
This, the fourth book in the popular Bob's Hill Series, gives good
promise of being even more widely read. The publishers have been
fortunate in the admirable illustrations by the official artist of the
Boy Scout Movement.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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