JACK LORIMER'S CHAMPIONS:Or, Sports on Land and Lake. ByWinn Standish.
Square 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
"It is exactly the sort of book to give a boy interested in athletics, for it shows him what it means to always 'play fair.'"—Chicago Tribune.
JACK LORIMER'S HOLIDAYS:Or, Millvale High in Camp. ByWinn Standish.
Illustrated $1.50
Full of just the kind of fun, sports and adventure to excite the healthy minded youngster to emulation.
JACK LORIMER'S SUBSTITUTE:Or, The Acting Captain of the Team. ByWinn Standish.
Illustrated $1.50
On the sporting side, this book takes up football, wrestling, tobogganing, but it is more of aschoolstory perhaps than any of its predecessors.
CAPTAIN JINKS:The Autobiography of a Shetland Pony. ByFrances Hodges White.
Cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
The story of Captain Jinks and his faithful dog friend Billy, their quaint conversations and their exciting adventures, will be eagerly read by thousands of boys and girls. The story is beautifully written and will take its place alongside of "Black Beauty" and "Beautiful Joe."
THE RED FEATHERS.ByTheodore Roberts.
Cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
"The Red Feathers" tells of the remarkable adventures of an Indian boy who lived in the Stone Age, many years ago, when the world was young.
FLYING PLOVER.ByTheodore Roberts.
Cloth decorative. Illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull $1.00
Squat-By-The-Fire is a very old and wise Indian who lives alone with her grandson, "Flying Plover," to whom she tells the stories each evening.
THE WRECK OF THE OCEAN QUEEN.ByJames Otis, author of "Larry Hudson's Ambition," etc.
Cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
"A stirring story of wreck and mutiny, which boys will find especially absorbing. The many young admirers of James Otis will not let this book escape them, for it fully equals its many predecessors in excitement and sustained interest."—Chicago Evening Post.
LITTLE WHITE INDIANS.ByFannie E. Ostrander.
Cloth decorative, illustrated $1.25
"A bright, interesting story which will appeal strongly to the 'make-believe' instinct in children, and will give them a healthy, active interest in 'the simple life.'"
MARCHING WITH MORGAN.How Donald Lovell Became a Soldier of the Revolution. ByJohn L. Veasy.
Cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
This is a splendid boy's story of the expedition of Montgomery and Arnold against Quebec.
COSY CORNER SERIES
It is the intention of the publishers that this series shall contain only the very highest and purest literature,—stories that shall not only appeal to the children themselves, but be appreciated by all those who feel with them in their joys and sorrows.
The numerous illustrations in each book are by well-known artists, and each volume has a separate attractive cover design.
Each 1 vol., 16mo, cloth $0.50
By ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON
THE LITTLE COLONEL(Trade Mark.)
The scene of this story is laid in Kentucky. Its heroine is a small girl, who is known as the Little Colonel, on account of her fancied resemblance to an old-school Southern gentleman, whose fine estate and old family are famous in the region.
THE GIANT SCISSORS
This is the story of Joyce and of her adventures in France. Joyce is a great friend of the Little Colonel, and in later volumes shares with her the delightful experiences of the "House Party" and the "Holidays."
TWO LITTLE KNIGHTS OF KENTUCKY.
Who Were the Little Colonel's Neighbors.
In this volume the Little Colonel returns to us like an old friend, but with added grace and charm. She is not, however, the central figure of the story, that place being taken by the "two little knights."
MILDRED'S INHERITANCE.
A delightful little story of a lonely English girl who comes to America and is befriended by a sympathetic American family who are attracted by her beautiful speaking voice. By means of this one gift she is enabled to help a school-girl who has temporarily lost the use of her eyes, and thus finally her life becomes a busy, happy one.
CICELY AND OTHER STORIES FOR GIRLS.
The readers of Mrs. Johnston's charming juveniles will be glad to learn of the issue of this volume for young people.
AUNT 'LIZA'S HERO AND OTHER STORIES.
A collection of six bright little stories, which will appeal to all boys and most girls.
BIG BROTHER.
A story of two boys. The devotion and care of Stephen, himself a small boy, for his baby brother, is the theme of the simple tale.
OLE MAMMY'S TORMENT.
"Ole Mammy's Torment" has been fitly called "a classic of Southern life." It relates the haps and mishaps of a small negro lad, and tells how he was led by love and kindness to a knowledge of the right.
THE STORY OF DAGO.
In this story Mrs. Johnston relates the story of Dago, a pet monkey, owned jointly by two brothers. Dago tells his own story, and the account of his haps and mishaps is both interesting and amusing.
THE QUILT THAT JACK BUILT.
A pleasant little story of a boy's labor of love, and how it changed the course of his life many years after it was accomplished.
FLIP'S ISLANDS OF PROVIDENCE.
A story of a boy's life battle, his early defeat, and his final triumph, well worth the reading.
THE SANDMAN SERIES
ByWilliam J. HopkinsEach large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume$1.50
THE SANDMAN:His Farm Stories.
"Mothers and fathers and kind elder sisters who take the little ones to bed and rack their brains for stories will find this book a treasure."—Cleveland Leader.
THE SANDMAN:More Farm Stories.
"Children will call for these stories over and over again."—Chicago Evening Post.
THE SANDMAN:His Ship Stories.
"Little ones will understand and delight in the stories and their parents will read between the lines and recognize the poetic and artistic work of the author."—Indianapolis News.
THE SANDMAN:His Sea Stories.
"Once upon a time there was a man who knew little children and the kind of stories they liked, so he wrote four books of Sandman's stories, all about the farm or the sea, and the brigIndustry, and this book is one of them."—Canadian Congregationalist.
THE ALYS SERIES
ByUna MacDonaldEach large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume$1.50
ALYS-ALL-ALONE
"So real it touches the heart-strings."—Springfield Union.
ALYS IN HAPPYLAND
"One cannot read this book without feeling that its author intends that we may see and understand and feel more deeply, and, perhaps, more joyously."—New York Observer.
THE BOYS' STORY OF THE ARMY SERIES
ByFlorence Kimball Russel
BORN TO THE BLUE
12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated $1.25
"The story deserves warm commendation and genuine popularity."—Army and Navy Register.
IN WEST POINT GRAY.
12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated $1.50
"One of the best books that deals with West Point."—New York Sun.
FROM CHEVRONS TO SHOULDER-STRAPS.
"The life of a cadet at West Point is portrayed very realistically."—The Hartford Post, Hartford, Conn.
By OTHER AUTHORS
THE PRINCESS AND THE CLAN.
ByMargaret R. Piper, author of "Sylvia's Experiment; TheCheerfulBook."Trade Mark
12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated by John Goss $1.50
A delightful story of the doings of five boys—the Clan—and one little girl—the Princess.
THE ISLAND OF MAKE-BELIEVE.
ByBlanche E. Wade.
12mo, cloth decorative, with eight plates in full color and many text illustrations by Emma Troth $1.50
"The story is one that cannot fail to highly entertain the children."—Denver Tribune, Denver, Col.
PLANTATION STORIES OF OLD LOUISIANA.
ByAndrews Wilkinson.
12mo, cloth decorative, with twenty-two full page plates and many other illustrations by Charles Livingston BullNet, $2.00;carriage paid, $2.20
"It is an excellent contribution to Southern literature."—New Orleans Times-Picayune.
THE LITTLE COUSIN SERIES
(TRADE MARK)Each volume illustrated with six or more full page plates intint. Cloth, 12mo, with decorative cover,per volume, 60 centsLIST OF TITLESBy Mary Hazelton Wade, Mary F.Nixon-Roulet, Blanche McManus,Clara V. Winlow, Florence E.Mendel and Others
THE LITTLE COUSINS OF LONGAGO SERIES
The publishers have concluded that a companion series to "The Little Cousin Series," giving the every-day child lifeof ancient timeswill meet with approval, and like the other series will be welcomed by the children as well as by their elders. The volumes of this new series are accurate both historically and in the description of every-day life of the time, as well as interesting to the child.
Each small 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated 60c
OUR LITTLE ROMAN COUSIN OF LONG AGO.
ByJulia Darrow Cowles.
OUR LITTLE ATHENIAN COUSIN OF LONG AGO.
ByJulia Darrow Cowles.
OUR LITTLE SPARTAN COUSIN OF LONG AGO.
ByJulia Darrow Cowles.
IN PREPARATION
Transcriber's Notes:Punctuation errors repaired.Page A-4, subtitle of PRISONERS OF FORTUNE small-capped to match rest of typesetting.
Transcriber's Notes:
Punctuation errors repaired.
Page A-4, subtitle of PRISONERS OF FORTUNE small-capped to match rest of typesetting.