Children -- Books and reading; Children's literature -- Bibliography
Follows “The School Team in Camp.” Bob Farrar, captain of the school
team, refuses, on what he thinks good grounds, to protest a player on a
rival football team. Bob sticks to his guns, in spite of the clamor
against him, wins the game, and proves he is right.
CAPTAIN SAM. By George Cary Eggleston.
Boy scouts of 1814. Follows “The Big Brother.”
CLIFF STIRLING, CAPTAIN OF THE NINE. By Gilbert Patten.
An entertaining baseball story.
“CRIMSON SWEATER” SERIES, THE. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
CRIMSON SWEATER, THE.
TOM, DICK, AND HARRIET.
HARRY’S ISLAND.
CAPTAIN CHUB.
The first two volumes deal with school and football; the third tells
about a summer vacation spent on an island in the Hudson River, where
the boys camped, and where Harry (who is a girl) joined them every day;
and in the fourth a house-boat is rented, and with Harriet and her
father as guests, they cruise up and down the Hudson, meeting with
various adventures.
CROFTON BOYS. By Harriet Martineau.
A story of life at an English school early in the last century.
DECATUR AND SOMERS. By Molly Elliot Seawell.
A story of the War with Tripoli. Describes the burning of the
_Philadelphia_.
FEATS ON THE FIORD. By Harriet Martineau.
An active and interesting story the scene of which is Norway in the
eighteenth century. Describes incidentally the manners and customs of
the time.
FLIGHT OF PONY BAKER, THE. By William Dean Howells.
A “Boy’s Town” story. The adventures are told from the boy’s point of
view.
FOR THE HONOR OF THE SCHOOL. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
A good story of school athletics.
FORWARD PASS. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
This is a story of the “new” football—a story of preparatory-school
life. Dan Vinton enters Yardley Hall School, and after many vicissitudes
makes the first team as “sub” end. He gets into the big game of the year
and by means of a clever play of his own, involving the forward pass,
becomes the hero of the hour.
FURTHER ADVENTURES OF PINKEY PERKINS, THE. By Harold Hammond.
A second book about Pinkey Perkins, a natural, healthy-minded boy in a
country town.
HALF-BACK, THE. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
A story of school, football, and golf.
HARDING OF ST. TIMOTHY’S. By Arthur Stanwood Pier.
A boys’ boarding-school story, dealing with the election of the
president of the athletic association at St. Timothy’s.
HOOSIER SCHOOLBOY, THE. By Edward Eggleston.
A story of school life in Indiana fifty years ago.
INDIAN BOYHOOD. By Charles A. Eastman.
In this book the author, who is a Sioux Indian, describes his own
boyhood.
JACK COLLERTON’S ENGINE. By Hollis Godfrey.
An exciting airship story for boys.
KIDNAPPED CAMPERS, THE. By Flavia A. Canfield.
A good, wholesome story of outdoor life.
KINGSFORD, QUARTER. By Ralph Henry Barbour.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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