In “Washington’s Young Aids” the author makes his boy heroes resourceful and devoted, serving Washington with ardor and skill. Numerous vivid word-picturing and the making of his figureheads very real, characterizes the author’s method and manner.—Sunday School Times.
The author’s greatest success in “Washington’s Young Aids” lies in the clearness with which he draws the picture of the actual conditions which existed during the Revolution. The boys will be eager for this new volume, which is the third in the “War of the Revolution Series.”—Boston Transcript.
TWO YOUNG PATRIOTS:
A STORY OF BURGOYNE’S INVASION.
By Everett T. Tomlinson, Ph. D.
12 mo. 366 pp. Cloth, $1.50. Ill.
“Two Young Patriots” takes up as its pivotal point, Burgoyne’s invasion, and the narrative deals particularly with the historic events connected with the campaign. It not only gives to the reader a story, but also a most correct outline of the Invasion itself. The book is full of fervor, fire and fun, and its author here reasserts his claim to consideration as a high-class writer for first-rate books for boys.—S. S. Times.