The story of a water-sprite who loved a mortal, and who, through love, acquired a soul. 14 to 16. UNKNOWN TO HISTORY. By Charlotte M. Yonge. A story of Mary, Queen of Scots. 14 to 16. VICAR OF WAKEFIELD, THE. By Oliver Goldsmith. How an English country family met with many calamities and how at last fortune favored them. A classic. 16 to 18. WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, THE. By John Fiske. One of the best condensed studies of the causes and effects of the war. 14 to 16. “WORLD’S BEST” SERIES, THE. 6 Vols. Edited by Sherwin Cody. Contains: A selection from the world’s greatest short stories. A selection from the best English essays. The best Poems and Essays of Edgar Allan Poe. The best Tales of Edgar Allan Poe. A selection from the world’s great orations. A selection from the great English poets. 14 to 18. ZENOBIA. By William Ware. A tale of the Roman Empire in the days of the Emperor Aurelian. 16 to 18. _Myths, Fairy Tales, Legends, and Folk Lore_ ÆNEID FOR BOYS AND GIRLS, THE. By Rev. A. J. Church. Stories from Virgil in simple language. 10 to 14. AGE OF FABLE. By Thomas Bulfinch. A standard work on Greek, Roman, Norse, Egyptian, and Hindu mythology. 13 to 17. ANDERSEN’S FAIRY STORIES. By Hans Christian Andersen. Perhaps the best translation is that by Mrs. Lucas. Other very good and attractive editions are those published by J. B. Lippincott & Co., The Dodge Pub. Co., and Houghton Mifflin Co. 6 to 9. ARABIAN NIGHTS, THE. The selection edited by Andrew Lang, and that by Kate Douglas Wiggin, and the “Helen Stratton” Edition (Dodge) are recommended. 11 to 14. AT THE BACK OF THE NORTH WIND. By George Macdonald. A fairy tale in which the North Wind takes the boy on various excursions. 8 to 14. AUNT LOUISA’S BOOK OF WONDER TALES. By Mrs. L. Valentine. Popular fairy tales simply told. 5 to 8. BEE-MAN OF ORN. By Frank R. Stockton. Exceedingly good fanciful tales. 10 to 12. BIRCH-TREE FAIRY BOOK, THE. Edited by Clifton Johnson. Contains many familiar fairy stories and also little-known folk stories from Japan and other countries. 6 to 9. BOY’S CUCHULAIN, THE. By Eleanor Hull. Entertaining versions of the great Irish legends. 12 to 15. CELTIC FAIRY TALES. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. Fairy and folk tales from the Irish, Welsh, and Cornish. 6 to 10. CHILD’S BOOK OF STORIES, A. Compiled by P. W. Coussens. The most complete collection of the better-known classic fairy and folk tales published. The illustrations in colors are by Jessie Willcox Smith. 5 to 9. DANISH FAIRY AND FOLK TALES. Compiled by J. Christian Bay. A collection of stories and fairy tales from the Danish of Svend Gruntvig, E. T. Kristensen, Ingvor Bondesen, and L. Budde. 7 to 10. ELM-TREE FAIRY BOOK, THE. Edited by Clifton Johnson.