* * * * * * * *THE MARY JANE SERIESBy CLARA INGRAM JUDSONTake a trip with Mary Jane. She is the heroine of this popular series for young girls. You'll find her a charming traveling companion. Her good nature, her abounding interest in her friends and surroundings, and her fascinating adventures both at home and abroad have endeared her to thousands all over the country.MARY JANE—HER BOOKMARY JANE—HER VISITMARY JANE'S KINDERGARTENMARY JANE DOWN SOUTHMARY JANE'S CITY HOMEMARY JANE IN NEW ENGLANDMARY JANE'S COUNTRY HOMEMARY JANE AT SCHOOLMARY JANE IN CANADAMARY JANE'S SUMMER FUNMARY JANE'S WINTER SPORTSMARY JANE'S VACATIONMARY JANE IN ENGLANDMARY JANE IN SCOTLANDMARY JANE IN FRANCEMARY JANE IN SWITZERLANDMARY JANE IN ITALYGROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *There is the high, happy spirit of youth in these famousBOOKS FOR GIRLSby JANE D. ABBOTTBARBERRY GATEA boy flyer opened the Barberry Gate, closed since the day great-grandfather Colfax locked it, and Winsome learned the romantic story behind it all.LAUGHING LASTSidney finds adventure in Provincetown—she takes part in the capture of modern pirates, and much to her surprise plays an unexpected part in her sister's romance.APRILLYThe charming story of a young girl, child of the circus, and the adventures which led to her goal of happiness.HIGHACRESA school story of Jerry Travis and her chum Gyp Westley. A thread of romance and mystery in Jerry's life runs through the tale.KEINETHHow Keineth Randolph kept a secret—a war secret—for a whole year makes one of the best stories ever written for girls.RED ROBINIn attempting to bring happiness into the lives of mill workers, Robin Forsythe, heir to a fortune, has many strange adventures.HEYDAYTwenty-three! The heyday of life. Jay, a small town girl, finds happiness in New York.LARKSPUREspecially interesting to any Girl Scout because it is the story of a Girl Scout who is poor and has to help her mother.HAPPY HOUSEHow an old family quarrel is healed through a misunderstanding and an old homestead becomes a "happy house" in reality.GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *THE NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIESBy CAROLYN KEENEIllustrated. Every Volume Complete in Itself.Here is a thrilling series of mystery stories for girls. Nancy Drew, ingenious, alert, is the daughter of a famous criminal lawyer and she herself is deeply interested in his mystery cases. Her interest involves her often in some very dangerous and exciting situations.THE SECRET OF THE OLD CLOCKNancy, unaided, seeks to locate a missing will and finds herself in the midst of adventure.THE HIDDEN STAIRCASEMysterious happenings in an old stone mansion lead to an investigation by Nancy.THE BUNGALOW MYSTERYNancy has some perilous experiences around a deserted bungalow.THE MYSTERY AT LILAC INNQuick thinking and quick action were needed for Nancy to extricate herself from a dangerous situation.THE SECRET AT SHADOW RANCHOn a vacation in Arizona Nancy uncovers an old mystery and solves it.THE SECRET OF RED GATE FARMNancy exposes the doings of a secret society on an isolated farm.THE CLUE IN THE DIARYA fascinating and exciting story of a search for a clue to a surprising mystery.NANCY'S MYSTERIOUS LETTERNancy receives a letter informing her that she is heir to a fortune. This story tells of her search for another Nancy Drew.THE SIGN OF THE TWISTED CANDLESNancy, as mediator in a generation-old feud, divulges an unknown birthright.THE PASSWORD TO LARKSPUR LANEA carrier pigeon furnishes Nancy with a clue to a mysterious retreat.THE CLUE OF THE BROKEN LOCKETNancy's sympathy for adopted twins leads her into a surprising mystery.THE MESSAGE IN THE HOLLOW OAKIn Canada, Nancy protects her new property from a crooked promoter.THE MYSTERY OF THE IVORY CHARMNancy solves an Indian mystery by means of a lucky elephant charm.GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *Melody Lane Mystery StoriesBy LILIAN GARISThrills, secrets, ghosts—adventures that will fascinate you seem to surround pretty Carol Duncan. A vivid, plucky girl, her cleverness at solving mysteries will captivate and thrill every mystery fan.The author has written many popular mystery stories for girls and in this new series Mrs. Garis is at her best.THE GHOST OF MELODY LANEMystery surrounds the great organ in the home of the "Cameo Lady"—beloved friend of Carol and sponsor of the girls' Coral Club. Three people see the "ghost" that wanders in the grove carrying a waxy white rose. And Carol finds the rose! In the end she finds the ghost too!THE FORBIDDEN TRAILThere was a tradition at "Splatter Castle" on Melody Lane, and Marah Splartier, eccentric aunt of Veronica Flint determined to protect Vera from following the long line of family tragedies that had had their beginning on the "forbidden trail." Carol has several bad frights before she clears up the mystery that keeps the little family at Splatter Castle unhappy and afraid.THE TOWER SECRETThe winking lights flashing from the old tower on the grounds of the Bonds' new home defy explanation. There is no one in the tower—and no electric power or connections! Had the engaging circus family that Carol befriended anything to do with the mystery? And what interest had Parsnips, the queer old farmer, in the "ghost" tower?THE WILD WARNINGWhat power did the strange, wild warning in the woods have over Polly Flinders? And why was she so desperately anxious to earn money? Carol brings happiness to three families when she solves this exciting mystery.THE TERROR OF MOANING CLIFFNo tenant would stay in the great, bleak house on "moaning cliff" that belonged to Carol's aunt. But Carol, courageous and determined, finally tracks the uncanny "haunts" to their source.THE DRAGON OF THE HILLSWhen Carol runs a tea shop for a friend, a baffling mystery comes to her with her first customer. Who has the limping man's lost package—the gypsies, the oriental or the neighbor's boy who ran away?GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *The MARY and JERRY MYSTERY STORIESBy FRANCIS HUNTTHE MESSENGER DOG'S SECRETThe big police dog Flanders carried a strange message in his collar. By following its directions, Mary and Jerry Denton were able to bring a lost fortune to someone in need.THE MYSTERY OF THE TOY BANKJerry Denton was saving for a bicycle, but when his little bank strangely disappeared he had a big mystery to solve. With the aid of Mary, several chums and a queer old sailor, this eager lad brought about a happy solution.THE STORY THE PARROT TOLDA fire in a pet shop started a long chain of adventures for Mary and Jerry Denton. The tale the talking parrot told caused plenty of excitement and mystery before the bird was restored to its rightful owner.THE SECRET OF THE MISSING CLOWNMary and Jerry have many happy adventures at the circus while searching for the missing clown and his beautiful pony, Silverfeet.GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *THE BOBBSEY TWINS BOOKSFOR LITTLE MEN AND WOMENBy LAURA LEE HOPEILLUSTRATED.Every volume complete in itself.These books for boys and girls between the ages of three and ten stand among children and their parents of this generation where the books of Louisa May Alcott stood in former days. The haps and mishaps of this inimitable pair of twins, their many adventures and experiences are a source of keen delight to imaginative children.THE BOBBSEY TWINSTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE SEASHORETHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SCHOOLTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SNOW LODGETHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A HOUSEBOATTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT MEADOW BROOKTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT HOMETHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN A GREAT CITYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON BLUEBERRY ISLANDTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON THE DEEP BLUE SEATHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN WASHINGTONTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE GREAT WESTTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CEDAR CAMPTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE COUNTY FAIRTHE BOBBSEY TWINS CAMPING OUTTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AND BABY MAYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS KEEPING HOUSETHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CLOVERBANKTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CHERRY CORNERTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AND THEIR SCHOOLMATESTHE BOBBSEY TWINS TREASURE HUNTINGTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SPRUCE LAKETHE BOBBSEY TWINS WONDERFUL SECRETTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE CIRCUSTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON AN AIRPLANE TRIPTHE BOBBSEY TWINS SOLVE A MYSTERYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A RANCHTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN ESKIMO LANDGROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *Three Stories of Fun and FriendshipTHE MAIDA BOOKSby INEZ HAYNES IRWINMAIDA'S LITTLE SHOPIn a darling little shop of her own Maida makes many friends with the school children who buy her fascinating wares.MAIDA'S LITTLE HOUSEAll of her friends spend a happy summer in Maida's perfect little house that has everything a child could wish for.MAIDA'S LITTLE SCHOOLThree delightful grownups come to visit and the children study many subjects without knowing that they are really "going to school."GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK* * * * *DANA GIRLS MYSTERY STORIESBY CAROLYN KEENEAuthor of theNANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIESImpetuous, delightful Jean Dana and her charming serious minded sister Louise find themselves in the midst of several mysteries, when they attempt to aid people who are in trouble. Thrilling moments come to the girls as they follow up clue after clue in an endeavor to untangle the knotty problems in which they become enmeshed.BY THE LIGHT OF THE STUDY LAMPA stolen study lamp, a fortune teller, and a distressed schoolmate provide plenty of excitement for the Dana girls before they locate the persons responsible for many mysterious happenings.THE SECRET AT LONE TREE COTTAGEWhile the girls are at Starhurst School, they learn that their beloved English teacher has vanished in a strange manner. In tracing her, Jean and Louise are able to aid the frantic relatives of a dear little curly-haired tot, but not before they themselves are in danger of disappearing.IN THE SHADOW OF THE TOWERThe mingling of unusual characters, who have life interests very different from one another, lends excitement and intrigue to a Christmas vacation of the Dana girls. Their ability to fit together the pieces of a strange puzzle brings happiness to several persons!A THREE-CORNERED MYSTERYThere were three strange corners which the Dana girls successfully rounded in their search for clues to clear up a mystery, involving property and an international spy of many aliases.THE SECRET AT THE HERMITAGEWhen Louise is mistaken for a runaway prisoner, strange things begin to happen, which lead the Danas to uncover the secret of a talented girl and her crippled charge.GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOKMARY JANE IN NEW ENGLAND***
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THE MARY JANE SERIES
By CLARA INGRAM JUDSON
Take a trip with Mary Jane. She is the heroine of this popular series for young girls. You'll find her a charming traveling companion. Her good nature, her abounding interest in her friends and surroundings, and her fascinating adventures both at home and abroad have endeared her to thousands all over the country.
MARY JANE—HER BOOKMARY JANE—HER VISITMARY JANE'S KINDERGARTENMARY JANE DOWN SOUTHMARY JANE'S CITY HOMEMARY JANE IN NEW ENGLANDMARY JANE'S COUNTRY HOMEMARY JANE AT SCHOOLMARY JANE IN CANADAMARY JANE'S SUMMER FUNMARY JANE'S WINTER SPORTSMARY JANE'S VACATIONMARY JANE IN ENGLANDMARY JANE IN SCOTLANDMARY JANE IN FRANCEMARY JANE IN SWITZERLANDMARY JANE IN ITALY
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
There is the high, happy spirit of youth in these famous
BOOKS FOR GIRLS
by JANE D. ABBOTT
BARBERRY GATE
A boy flyer opened the Barberry Gate, closed since the day great-grandfather Colfax locked it, and Winsome learned the romantic story behind it all.
LAUGHING LAST
Sidney finds adventure in Provincetown—she takes part in the capture of modern pirates, and much to her surprise plays an unexpected part in her sister's romance.
APRILLY
The charming story of a young girl, child of the circus, and the adventures which led to her goal of happiness.
HIGHACRES
A school story of Jerry Travis and her chum Gyp Westley. A thread of romance and mystery in Jerry's life runs through the tale.
KEINETH
How Keineth Randolph kept a secret—a war secret—for a whole year makes one of the best stories ever written for girls.
RED ROBIN
In attempting to bring happiness into the lives of mill workers, Robin Forsythe, heir to a fortune, has many strange adventures.
HEYDAY
Twenty-three! The heyday of life. Jay, a small town girl, finds happiness in New York.
LARKSPUR
Especially interesting to any Girl Scout because it is the story of a Girl Scout who is poor and has to help her mother.
HAPPY HOUSE
How an old family quarrel is healed through a misunderstanding and an old homestead becomes a "happy house" in reality.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
THE NANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES
By CAROLYN KEENE
Illustrated. Every Volume Complete in Itself.
Here is a thrilling series of mystery stories for girls. Nancy Drew, ingenious, alert, is the daughter of a famous criminal lawyer and she herself is deeply interested in his mystery cases. Her interest involves her often in some very dangerous and exciting situations.
THE SECRET OF THE OLD CLOCK
Nancy, unaided, seeks to locate a missing will and finds herself in the midst of adventure.
THE HIDDEN STAIRCASE
Mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion lead to an investigation by Nancy.
THE BUNGALOW MYSTERY
Nancy has some perilous experiences around a deserted bungalow.
THE MYSTERY AT LILAC INN
Quick thinking and quick action were needed for Nancy to extricate herself from a dangerous situation.
THE SECRET AT SHADOW RANCH
On a vacation in Arizona Nancy uncovers an old mystery and solves it.
THE SECRET OF RED GATE FARM
Nancy exposes the doings of a secret society on an isolated farm.
THE CLUE IN THE DIARY
A fascinating and exciting story of a search for a clue to a surprising mystery.
NANCY'S MYSTERIOUS LETTER
Nancy receives a letter informing her that she is heir to a fortune. This story tells of her search for another Nancy Drew.
THE SIGN OF THE TWISTED CANDLES
Nancy, as mediator in a generation-old feud, divulges an unknown birthright.
THE PASSWORD TO LARKSPUR LANE
A carrier pigeon furnishes Nancy with a clue to a mysterious retreat.
THE CLUE OF THE BROKEN LOCKET
Nancy's sympathy for adopted twins leads her into a surprising mystery.
THE MESSAGE IN THE HOLLOW OAK
In Canada, Nancy protects her new property from a crooked promoter.
THE MYSTERY OF THE IVORY CHARM
Nancy solves an Indian mystery by means of a lucky elephant charm.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
Melody Lane Mystery Stories
By LILIAN GARIS
Thrills, secrets, ghosts—adventures that will fascinate you seem to surround pretty Carol Duncan. A vivid, plucky girl, her cleverness at solving mysteries will captivate and thrill every mystery fan.
The author has written many popular mystery stories for girls and in this new series Mrs. Garis is at her best.
THE GHOST OF MELODY LANE
Mystery surrounds the great organ in the home of the "Cameo Lady"—beloved friend of Carol and sponsor of the girls' Coral Club. Three people see the "ghost" that wanders in the grove carrying a waxy white rose. And Carol finds the rose! In the end she finds the ghost too!
THE FORBIDDEN TRAIL
There was a tradition at "Splatter Castle" on Melody Lane, and Marah Splartier, eccentric aunt of Veronica Flint determined to protect Vera from following the long line of family tragedies that had had their beginning on the "forbidden trail." Carol has several bad frights before she clears up the mystery that keeps the little family at Splatter Castle unhappy and afraid.
THE TOWER SECRET
The winking lights flashing from the old tower on the grounds of the Bonds' new home defy explanation. There is no one in the tower—and no electric power or connections! Had the engaging circus family that Carol befriended anything to do with the mystery? And what interest had Parsnips, the queer old farmer, in the "ghost" tower?
THE WILD WARNING
What power did the strange, wild warning in the woods have over Polly Flinders? And why was she so desperately anxious to earn money? Carol brings happiness to three families when she solves this exciting mystery.
THE TERROR OF MOANING CLIFF
No tenant would stay in the great, bleak house on "moaning cliff" that belonged to Carol's aunt. But Carol, courageous and determined, finally tracks the uncanny "haunts" to their source.
THE DRAGON OF THE HILLS
When Carol runs a tea shop for a friend, a baffling mystery comes to her with her first customer. Who has the limping man's lost package—the gypsies, the oriental or the neighbor's boy who ran away?
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
The MARY and JERRY MYSTERY STORIES
By FRANCIS HUNT
THE MESSENGER DOG'S SECRET
The big police dog Flanders carried a strange message in his collar. By following its directions, Mary and Jerry Denton were able to bring a lost fortune to someone in need.
THE MYSTERY OF THE TOY BANK
Jerry Denton was saving for a bicycle, but when his little bank strangely disappeared he had a big mystery to solve. With the aid of Mary, several chums and a queer old sailor, this eager lad brought about a happy solution.
THE STORY THE PARROT TOLD
A fire in a pet shop started a long chain of adventures for Mary and Jerry Denton. The tale the talking parrot told caused plenty of excitement and mystery before the bird was restored to its rightful owner.
THE SECRET OF THE MISSING CLOWN
Mary and Jerry have many happy adventures at the circus while searching for the missing clown and his beautiful pony, Silverfeet.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
THE BOBBSEY TWINS BOOKS
FOR LITTLE MEN AND WOMEN
By LAURA LEE HOPE
ILLUSTRATED.Every volume complete in itself.
These books for boys and girls between the ages of three and ten stand among children and their parents of this generation where the books of Louisa May Alcott stood in former days. The haps and mishaps of this inimitable pair of twins, their many adventures and experiences are a source of keen delight to imaginative children.
THE BOBBSEY TWINSTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE COUNTRYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE SEASHORETHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SCHOOLTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SNOW LODGETHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A HOUSEBOATTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT MEADOW BROOKTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT HOMETHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN A GREAT CITYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON BLUEBERRY ISLANDTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON THE DEEP BLUE SEATHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN WASHINGTONTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN THE GREAT WESTTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CEDAR CAMPTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE COUNTY FAIRTHE BOBBSEY TWINS CAMPING OUTTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AND BABY MAYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS KEEPING HOUSETHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CLOVERBANKTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT CHERRY CORNERTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AND THEIR SCHOOLMATESTHE BOBBSEY TWINS TREASURE HUNTINGTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT SPRUCE LAKETHE BOBBSEY TWINS WONDERFUL SECRETTHE BOBBSEY TWINS AT THE CIRCUSTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON AN AIRPLANE TRIPTHE BOBBSEY TWINS SOLVE A MYSTERYTHE BOBBSEY TWINS ON A RANCHTHE BOBBSEY TWINS IN ESKIMO LAND
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
Three Stories of Fun and Friendship
THE MAIDA BOOKS
by INEZ HAYNES IRWIN
MAIDA'S LITTLE SHOP
In a darling little shop of her own Maida makes many friends with the school children who buy her fascinating wares.
MAIDA'S LITTLE HOUSE
All of her friends spend a happy summer in Maida's perfect little house that has everything a child could wish for.
MAIDA'S LITTLE SCHOOL
Three delightful grownups come to visit and the children study many subjects without knowing that they are really "going to school."
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
* * * * *
DANA GIRLS MYSTERY STORIES
BY CAROLYN KEENE
Author of theNANCY DREW MYSTERY STORIES
Impetuous, delightful Jean Dana and her charming serious minded sister Louise find themselves in the midst of several mysteries, when they attempt to aid people who are in trouble. Thrilling moments come to the girls as they follow up clue after clue in an endeavor to untangle the knotty problems in which they become enmeshed.
BY THE LIGHT OF THE STUDY LAMP
A stolen study lamp, a fortune teller, and a distressed schoolmate provide plenty of excitement for the Dana girls before they locate the persons responsible for many mysterious happenings.
THE SECRET AT LONE TREE COTTAGE
While the girls are at Starhurst School, they learn that their beloved English teacher has vanished in a strange manner. In tracing her, Jean and Louise are able to aid the frantic relatives of a dear little curly-haired tot, but not before they themselves are in danger of disappearing.
IN THE SHADOW OF THE TOWER
The mingling of unusual characters, who have life interests very different from one another, lends excitement and intrigue to a Christmas vacation of the Dana girls. Their ability to fit together the pieces of a strange puzzle brings happiness to several persons!
A THREE-CORNERED MYSTERY
There were three strange corners which the Dana girls successfully rounded in their search for clues to clear up a mystery, involving property and an international spy of many aliases.
THE SECRET AT THE HERMITAGE
When Louise is mistaken for a runaway prisoner, strange things begin to happen, which lead the Danas to uncover the secret of a talented girl and her crippled charge.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOKMARY JANE IN NEW ENGLAND***