Our Bessie. By Rosa N. Carey.-- "One of the most entertaining stories of the season, full of vigorous action, and strong in character-painting. Elder girls will be charmed with it, and adults may read its pages with profit."—The Teachers' Aid.
Wild Kitty. A Story of Middleton School. By L. T. Meade.-- "Kitty is a true heroine—warm-hearted, self-sacrificing, and, as all good women nowadays are, largely touched with the enthusiasm of humanity. One of the most attractive gift books of the season."—The Academy.
A Young Mutineer. A Story for Girls. By L. T. Meade.-- "One of Mrs. Meade's charming books for girls, narrated in that simple and picturesque style which marks the authoress as one of the first among writers for young people."—The Spectator.
Sue and I. By Mrs. O'Reilly.-- "A thoroughly delightful book, full of sound wisdom as well as fun."—Athenæum.
The Princess and the Goblin. A Fairy Story. By George Macdonald. --"If a child once begins this book, it will get so deeply interested in it that when bedtime comes it will altogether forget the moral, and will weary its parents with importunities for just a few minutes more to see how everything ends."—Saturday Review.
Pythia's Pupils: A Story of a School. By Eva Hartner.-- "This story of the doings of several bright school girls is sure to interest girl readers. Among many good stories for girls this is undoubtedly one of the very best."—Teachers' Aid.
A Story of a Short Life. By Juliana Horatia Ewing.-- "The book is one we can heartily recommend, for it is not only bright and interesting, but also pure and healthy in tone and teaching."—Courier.
The Sleepy King. A Fairy Tale. By Aubrey Hopwood And Seymour Hicks.--"Wonderful as the adventures of Bluebell are, it must be admitted that they are very naturally worked out and very plausibly presented. Altogether this is an excellent story for girls."—Saturday Review.
Two Little Waifs. By Mrs. Molesworth.-- "Mrs. Molesworth's delightful story of 'Two Little Waifs' will charm all the small people who find it in their stockings. It relates the adventures of two lovable English children lost in Paris, and is just wonderful enough to pleasantly wring the youthful heart."—New York Tribune.
Adventures in Toyland. By Edith King Hall. --"The author is such a bright, cheery writer, that her stories are always acceptable to all who are not confirmed cynics, and her record of the adventures is as entertaining and enjoyable as we might expect."—Boston Courier.