GOOD BOOKS FOR BOYS
GOOD BOOKS FOR BOYS
By EDWARD STRATEMEYER
LARRY THE WANDEREROr The Rise of a Nobody
LARRY THE WANDERER
Or The Rise of a Nobody
Cloth Illustrated Price $1.00
This is a plain tale of everyday life, written especially for boys and girls who do not care particularly for stories with a historical or geographical background. Larry is a youth who has been knocked around from pillar to post for a number of years. The unravelling of the curious mystery which surrounds the lad’s identity makes good reading.
JOE, THE SURVEYOROr The Value of a Lost Claim
JOE, THE SURVEYOR
Or The Value of a Lost Claim
Illustrated by A. B. Shute 12mo Cloth Price $1.00
This story relates the trials and triumphs of a sturdy country youth, who is compelled, by the force of circumstances, to go forth into the world and earn, not alone his own living, but also support for his twin sister and his invalid father.
TWO YOUNG LUMBERMENOr From Maine to Oregon for Fortune
TWO YOUNG LUMBERMEN
Or From Maine to Oregon for Fortune
320 pages Cloth Illustrated Price $1.25
A splendid story, the scene shifting from Maine to Michigan and the Great Lakes, and then to the Columbia and the Great Northwest. The heroes are two sturdy youths who have been brought up among the lumbermen of their native State, and who strike out in an honest endeavor to better their condition. An ideal volume for every wide-awake American who wishes to know what our great lumber industry is to-day.
Mr. Stratemeyer’s books are not only entertaining but instructive.—Daily Press, Portland, Me.
BETWEEN BOER AND BRITONOr Two Boys’ Adventures in South Africa
BETWEEN BOER AND BRITON
Or Two Boys’ Adventures in South Africa
Illustrated by A. Burnham Shute 354 pages Price $1.25
Relates the experiences of two boys, cousins to each other, one American and the other English, whose fathers are engaged in the Transvaal, one in farming and the other in mining operations. While the two boys are off on a hunting trip after big game the war between the Boers and Britons suddenly breaks out, and while endeavoring to rejoin their parents the boys find themselves placed between hostile armies.
A stirring story of the South African War.—The Journal, Indianapolis, Ind.
Transcriber’s Notes:A List of Illustrations has been provided for the convenience of the reader.Punctuation and spelling inaccuracies were silently corrected.Archaic and variable spelling has been preserved.Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.
Transcriber’s Notes:
A List of Illustrations has been provided for the convenience of the reader.
Punctuation and spelling inaccuracies were silently corrected.
Archaic and variable spelling has been preserved.
Variations in hyphenation and compound words have been preserved.