“One of the cleverest and most pleasing stories it has been our good fortune to meet with for some time. Carrots and his sister are delightful little beings, whom to read about is at once to become very fond of. A genuine children’s book; we’ve seen ’em seize it, and read it greedily. Children are first-rate critics, and thoroughly appreciate Walter Crane’s illustrations.”—Punch.
Larry’s Luck. By the author of “Miss Toosey’s Mission.” 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“It is believed that this story, by this favorably known author of ‘Miss Toosey’s Mission,’ will be found both highly interesting and instructive to the young. Whether the readers are nine years old, or twice as old, they must enjoy this pretty volume.”—The Examiner.
A Child’s Christmas: A Sketch of Boy Life. By Mrs. Molesworth. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“This is another of those delightful juvenile stories of which this author has written so many. It is a fascinating little book, with a charming plot, a sweet, pure atmosphere, and teaches a wholesome moral in the most winning manner.”—Gazette.
Chunk, Fusky and Snout. A Story of Wild Pigs for Little People. By Gerald Young. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“The story is an extremely interesting one, full of incident, told in a quiet, healthful way, and with a great deal of pleasantly interfused information about wild pigs and their ways. It is sure to interest both boys and girls.”—Christian Union.
Daddy’s Boy. By L. T. Meade. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.
“A charming story of child life. Little Sir Rowland is one of the most fascinating of the misunderstood child heroes of the day. The quaint doings and imaginings of this gentle, lovable, but highly original child are introduced by Mrs. Meade, with all her accustomed pathos.”—Guardian.
Adventures of Prince Prigio. By Andrew Lang. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents.