What books to lend and what to giveYonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary)
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What books to lend and what to give
Yonge, Charlotte M. (Charlotte Mary)
Books and reading -- Great Britain; Children's literature -- Bibliography
tiny children, but _lending_ is of no use unless they are ill.
A complete set of pictures illustrating the Gospels, or the
lessons for nearly every Sunday in the Christian year, can
be arranged from the stores of the S.P.C.K., the R.T.S., and
Cassell’s ‘Child’s Bible and Life of Christ,’ 7_s._ 6_d._
=1. Children’s Album.= (Cassell) 1_s._ 6_d._
=2. Baby’s Album.= (Cassell)
=3. Miss Angelina.= (S.P.C.K.) 1_d._
A doll, lost by a young lady, and prized by a poor little cripple till
the owner is discovered, and there is a great struggle of honesty on the
one hand, generosity on the other.
=4. Tales for Me to read to Myself.= (Masters) 2_s._ 6_d._
The little boy who has to take a donkey cart to market for the first
time, and is teased by rude companions, excites unfailing interest.
=5. Langley Little Ones.= By C. M. YONGE. (Walter Smith) 2_s._
This contains several short tales mentioned below: ‘Fanny’s Doll,’ ‘Bully
Brindle,’ ‘Snowdrop’s Eggs,’ &c.
=6. Our Ethel.= (S.P.C.K.) 6_d._
Should be read to small children apt to be put in charge of smaller ones.
=7. Little Men and Little Women.= (Walter Smith) 2_d._
Rather disjointed, but fit for the tinies.
=8. Quack, Quack.= By C. M. YONGE. (Walter Smith) 3_d._
Inculcating the penny savings bank.
=9. Patz and Putz, or the Story of Two Bears.= (S.P.C.K.) 1_s._
Interests a little class.
=10. Tumble-down Dick.= (S.P.C.K.) 1_d._
Birds’-nesting. A wholesome lesson.
=11. A Miller, a Mollar, a Ten o’Clock Scholar.= By C. M. YONGE. 3d.
On playing truant.
=12. Fanny’s Doll.= By C. M. YONGE. (Walter Smith) 3_d._
For small children.
=13. Idle Harry.= (Walter Smith) 3_d._
=14. Leonard the Lion Heart.= By C. M. YONGE. (Walter Smith) 9_d._
On boasting.
=15. The Apple Tree.= (Walter Smith) 1_d._
A naughty and a good little boy under temptation. I have known of an
impression made by it.
=16. Playing with Fire.= (Walter Smith) 1_d._
A wholesome warning.
=17. Little Susy’s Six Birthdays.= By Mrs. PRENTICE. (Nelson) 2_s._
Popularity proved. Circumstantial enough to be delightful to little
children.
=18. Fanny Sylvester.= By Mrs. CUPPLES. (Nelson) 9_d._
A lonely town child transplanted into the country.
=19. Bully Brindle.= By C. M. YONGE. (Walter Smith) 3_d._
Two small children sent out in the dark to fetch help after an accident.
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JUNIOR CLASSES.
_For Children from Eight to Ten Years old._
The books here given are of a somewhat homely and simple order,
such as are understood and liked by children without much
cultivation or knowledge of the world—average ones, in fact;
for the intelligent and eager ones, or those who have some home
culture, need something of a higher order.
=20. Louie White’s Hop-picking.= By AMABEL JENNER. (Griffith, Farran &
Co.) 6_d._
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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