L. C. Page&Company’sGift Book SeriesFORBoys and Girls
L. C. Page&Company’sGift Book SeriesFORBoys and Girls
Each one volume, tall 12mo, cloth, Illustrated, $1.00
The Little Colonel’s House Party.ByAnnie Fellows-Johnston.Author of “Little Colonel,” etc. Illustrated by E. B. Barry.Mrs. Johnston has endeared herself to the children by her charming little books published in the Cosy Corner Series. Accordingly, a longer story by her will be eagerly welcomed by the little ones who have so much enjoyed each story from her pen.Chums.ByMaria Louise Pool.Author of “Little Bermuda,” etc. Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman.“Chums” is a girls’ book, about girls and for girls. It relates the adventures, in school, and during vacation, of two friends.Three Little Crackers.From Down in Dixie.ByWill Allen Dromgoole.Author of “The Farrier’s Dog.” A fascinating story for boys and girls, of the adventures of a family of Alabama children who move to Florida and grow up in the South.Miss Gray’s Girls;or, Summer Days in the Scottish Highlands.ByJeannette A. Grant.A delightfully told story of a summer trip through Scotland, somewhat out of the beaten track. A teacher, starting at Glasgow, takes a lively party of girls, her pupils, through the Trossachs to Oban, through the Caledonian Canal to Inverness, and as far north as Brora.King Pippin:A Story for Children.ByMrs. Gerard Ford.Author of “Pixie.”One of the most charming books for young folks which has been issued for some time. The hero is a lovable little fellow, whose frank and winning ways disarm even the crustiest of grandmothers, and win for him the affection of all manner of unlikely people.Feats on the Fiord:A Tale of Norwegian Life. ByHarriet Martineau.This admirable book, read and enjoyed by so many young people, deserves to be brought to the attention of parents in search of wholesome reading for their children to-day. It is something more than a juvenile book, being really one of the most instructive books about Norway and Norwegian life and manners ever written.Songs and Rhymes for the Little Ones.Compiled byMary Whitney Morrison(Jenny Wallis).New edition, with an introduction by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.No better description of this admirable book can be given than Mrs. Whitney’s happy introduction:“One might almost as well offer June roses with the assurance of their sweetness, as to present this lovely little gathering of verse, which announces itself, like them, by its own deliciousness. Yet, as Mrs. Morrison’s charming volume has long been a delight to me, I am only too happy to declare that it is to me—and to two families of my grandchildren—the most bewitching book of songs for little people that we have ever known.”The Young Pearl Divers:A Story of Australian Adventure by Land and by Sea. ByLieut. H. Phelps Whitmarsh.This is a splendid story for boys, by an author who writes in vigorous and interesting language, of scenes and adventures with which he is personally acquainted.The Woodranger.ByG. Waldo Browne.The first of a series of five volumes entitled “The Woodranger Tales.”Although based strictly on historical facts the book is an interesting and exciting tale of adventure, which will delight all boys, and be by no means unwelcome to their elders.Three Children of Galilee:A Life of Christ for the Young. ByJohn Gordon.There has long been a need for a Life of Christ for the young, and this book has been written in answer to this demand. That it will meet with great favor is beyond question, for parents have recognized that their boys and girls want something more than a Bible story, a dry statement of facts, and that, in order to hold the attention of the youthful readers, a book on this subject should have life and movement as well as scrupulous accuracy and religious sentiment.Little Bermuda.ByMaria Louise Pool.Author of “Dally,” “A Redbridge Neighborhood,” “In a Dike Shanty,” “Friendship and Folly,” etc.The adventures of “Little Bermuda” from her home in the tropics to a fashionable American boarding-school. The resulting conflict between the two elements in her nature, the one inherited from her New England ancestry, and the other developed by her West Indian surroundings, gave Miss Pool unusual opportunity for creating an original and fascinating heroine.The Wild Ruthvens:A Home Story. ByCurtis York.A story illustrating the mistakes, failures, and successes of a family of unruly but warm-hearted boys and girls. They are ultimately softened and civilized by the influence of an invalid cousin, Dick Trevanion, who comes to live with them.The Adventures of a Siberian Cub.Translated from the Russian of Slibitski byLeon Golschmann.This is indeed a book which will be hailed with delight, especially by children who love to read about animals. The interesting and pathetic adventures of the orphan-bear, Mishook, will appeal to old and young in much the same way as have “Black Beauty” and “Beautiful Joe.”Timothy Dole.ByJuniata Salsbury.The youthful hero, and a genuine hero he proves to be, starts from home, loses his way, meets with startling adventures, finds friends, kind and many, and grows to be a manly man. It is a wholesome and vigorous book, that boys and girls, and parents as well, will read and enjoy.The Young Gunbearer.ByG. Waldo Browne.This is the second volume of “The Woodranger Tales.” The new story, while complete in itself, continues the fortunes and adventures of “The Woodranger’s” young companions.A Bad Penny.ByJohn T. Wheelright.A dashing story of the New England of 1812. In the climax of the story the scene is laid during the well-known sea-fight between theChesapeakeandShannon, and the contest is vividly portrayed.The Fairy Folk of Blue Hill:A Story of Folk-lore. ByLily F. Wesselhoeft.A new volume by Mrs. Wesselhoeft, well known as one of our best writers for the young, and who has made a host of friends among the young people who have read her delightful books. This book ought to interest and appeal to every child who has read her earlier works.
The Little Colonel’s House Party.ByAnnie Fellows-Johnston.
Author of “Little Colonel,” etc. Illustrated by E. B. Barry.Mrs. Johnston has endeared herself to the children by her charming little books published in the Cosy Corner Series. Accordingly, a longer story by her will be eagerly welcomed by the little ones who have so much enjoyed each story from her pen.
Author of “Little Colonel,” etc. Illustrated by E. B. Barry.
Mrs. Johnston has endeared herself to the children by her charming little books published in the Cosy Corner Series. Accordingly, a longer story by her will be eagerly welcomed by the little ones who have so much enjoyed each story from her pen.
Chums.ByMaria Louise Pool.
Author of “Little Bermuda,” etc. Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman.“Chums” is a girls’ book, about girls and for girls. It relates the adventures, in school, and during vacation, of two friends.
Author of “Little Bermuda,” etc. Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman.
“Chums” is a girls’ book, about girls and for girls. It relates the adventures, in school, and during vacation, of two friends.
Three Little Crackers.From Down in Dixie.ByWill Allen Dromgoole.
Author of “The Farrier’s Dog.” A fascinating story for boys and girls, of the adventures of a family of Alabama children who move to Florida and grow up in the South.
Author of “The Farrier’s Dog.” A fascinating story for boys and girls, of the adventures of a family of Alabama children who move to Florida and grow up in the South.
Miss Gray’s Girls;or, Summer Days in the Scottish Highlands.ByJeannette A. Grant.
A delightfully told story of a summer trip through Scotland, somewhat out of the beaten track. A teacher, starting at Glasgow, takes a lively party of girls, her pupils, through the Trossachs to Oban, through the Caledonian Canal to Inverness, and as far north as Brora.
A delightfully told story of a summer trip through Scotland, somewhat out of the beaten track. A teacher, starting at Glasgow, takes a lively party of girls, her pupils, through the Trossachs to Oban, through the Caledonian Canal to Inverness, and as far north as Brora.
King Pippin:A Story for Children.ByMrs. Gerard Ford.
Author of “Pixie.”One of the most charming books for young folks which has been issued for some time. The hero is a lovable little fellow, whose frank and winning ways disarm even the crustiest of grandmothers, and win for him the affection of all manner of unlikely people.
Author of “Pixie.”
One of the most charming books for young folks which has been issued for some time. The hero is a lovable little fellow, whose frank and winning ways disarm even the crustiest of grandmothers, and win for him the affection of all manner of unlikely people.
Feats on the Fiord:A Tale of Norwegian Life. ByHarriet Martineau.
This admirable book, read and enjoyed by so many young people, deserves to be brought to the attention of parents in search of wholesome reading for their children to-day. It is something more than a juvenile book, being really one of the most instructive books about Norway and Norwegian life and manners ever written.
This admirable book, read and enjoyed by so many young people, deserves to be brought to the attention of parents in search of wholesome reading for their children to-day. It is something more than a juvenile book, being really one of the most instructive books about Norway and Norwegian life and manners ever written.
Songs and Rhymes for the Little Ones.Compiled byMary Whitney Morrison(Jenny Wallis).
New edition, with an introduction by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.No better description of this admirable book can be given than Mrs. Whitney’s happy introduction:“One might almost as well offer June roses with the assurance of their sweetness, as to present this lovely little gathering of verse, which announces itself, like them, by its own deliciousness. Yet, as Mrs. Morrison’s charming volume has long been a delight to me, I am only too happy to declare that it is to me—and to two families of my grandchildren—the most bewitching book of songs for little people that we have ever known.”
New edition, with an introduction by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.
No better description of this admirable book can be given than Mrs. Whitney’s happy introduction:
“One might almost as well offer June roses with the assurance of their sweetness, as to present this lovely little gathering of verse, which announces itself, like them, by its own deliciousness. Yet, as Mrs. Morrison’s charming volume has long been a delight to me, I am only too happy to declare that it is to me—and to two families of my grandchildren—the most bewitching book of songs for little people that we have ever known.”
The Young Pearl Divers:A Story of Australian Adventure by Land and by Sea. ByLieut. H. Phelps Whitmarsh.
This is a splendid story for boys, by an author who writes in vigorous and interesting language, of scenes and adventures with which he is personally acquainted.
This is a splendid story for boys, by an author who writes in vigorous and interesting language, of scenes and adventures with which he is personally acquainted.
The Woodranger.ByG. Waldo Browne.
The first of a series of five volumes entitled “The Woodranger Tales.”Although based strictly on historical facts the book is an interesting and exciting tale of adventure, which will delight all boys, and be by no means unwelcome to their elders.
The first of a series of five volumes entitled “The Woodranger Tales.”
Although based strictly on historical facts the book is an interesting and exciting tale of adventure, which will delight all boys, and be by no means unwelcome to their elders.
Three Children of Galilee:A Life of Christ for the Young. ByJohn Gordon.
There has long been a need for a Life of Christ for the young, and this book has been written in answer to this demand. That it will meet with great favor is beyond question, for parents have recognized that their boys and girls want something more than a Bible story, a dry statement of facts, and that, in order to hold the attention of the youthful readers, a book on this subject should have life and movement as well as scrupulous accuracy and religious sentiment.
There has long been a need for a Life of Christ for the young, and this book has been written in answer to this demand. That it will meet with great favor is beyond question, for parents have recognized that their boys and girls want something more than a Bible story, a dry statement of facts, and that, in order to hold the attention of the youthful readers, a book on this subject should have life and movement as well as scrupulous accuracy and religious sentiment.
Little Bermuda.ByMaria Louise Pool.
Author of “Dally,” “A Redbridge Neighborhood,” “In a Dike Shanty,” “Friendship and Folly,” etc.The adventures of “Little Bermuda” from her home in the tropics to a fashionable American boarding-school. The resulting conflict between the two elements in her nature, the one inherited from her New England ancestry, and the other developed by her West Indian surroundings, gave Miss Pool unusual opportunity for creating an original and fascinating heroine.
Author of “Dally,” “A Redbridge Neighborhood,” “In a Dike Shanty,” “Friendship and Folly,” etc.
The adventures of “Little Bermuda” from her home in the tropics to a fashionable American boarding-school. The resulting conflict between the two elements in her nature, the one inherited from her New England ancestry, and the other developed by her West Indian surroundings, gave Miss Pool unusual opportunity for creating an original and fascinating heroine.
The Wild Ruthvens:A Home Story. ByCurtis York.
A story illustrating the mistakes, failures, and successes of a family of unruly but warm-hearted boys and girls. They are ultimately softened and civilized by the influence of an invalid cousin, Dick Trevanion, who comes to live with them.
A story illustrating the mistakes, failures, and successes of a family of unruly but warm-hearted boys and girls. They are ultimately softened and civilized by the influence of an invalid cousin, Dick Trevanion, who comes to live with them.
The Adventures of a Siberian Cub.Translated from the Russian of Slibitski byLeon Golschmann.
This is indeed a book which will be hailed with delight, especially by children who love to read about animals. The interesting and pathetic adventures of the orphan-bear, Mishook, will appeal to old and young in much the same way as have “Black Beauty” and “Beautiful Joe.”
This is indeed a book which will be hailed with delight, especially by children who love to read about animals. The interesting and pathetic adventures of the orphan-bear, Mishook, will appeal to old and young in much the same way as have “Black Beauty” and “Beautiful Joe.”
Timothy Dole.ByJuniata Salsbury.
The youthful hero, and a genuine hero he proves to be, starts from home, loses his way, meets with startling adventures, finds friends, kind and many, and grows to be a manly man. It is a wholesome and vigorous book, that boys and girls, and parents as well, will read and enjoy.
The youthful hero, and a genuine hero he proves to be, starts from home, loses his way, meets with startling adventures, finds friends, kind and many, and grows to be a manly man. It is a wholesome and vigorous book, that boys and girls, and parents as well, will read and enjoy.
The Young Gunbearer.ByG. Waldo Browne.
This is the second volume of “The Woodranger Tales.” The new story, while complete in itself, continues the fortunes and adventures of “The Woodranger’s” young companions.
This is the second volume of “The Woodranger Tales.” The new story, while complete in itself, continues the fortunes and adventures of “The Woodranger’s” young companions.
A Bad Penny.ByJohn T. Wheelright.
A dashing story of the New England of 1812. In the climax of the story the scene is laid during the well-known sea-fight between theChesapeakeandShannon, and the contest is vividly portrayed.
A dashing story of the New England of 1812. In the climax of the story the scene is laid during the well-known sea-fight between theChesapeakeandShannon, and the contest is vividly portrayed.
The Fairy Folk of Blue Hill:A Story of Folk-lore. ByLily F. Wesselhoeft.
A new volume by Mrs. Wesselhoeft, well known as one of our best writers for the young, and who has made a host of friends among the young people who have read her delightful books. This book ought to interest and appeal to every child who has read her earlier works.
A new volume by Mrs. Wesselhoeft, well known as one of our best writers for the young, and who has made a host of friends among the young people who have read her delightful books. This book ought to interest and appeal to every child who has read her earlier works.