“There is a power of practical suggestion for daily life in these stories that is rather exceptional, and that should give them a household place.”—Boston Traveller.
WHO SAVED THE SHIP.—By J A K 12mo, $1.25.
“Thoroughly interesting, and free from the taint of sensationalism which mars so much of the juvenile literature of the day.”—Boston Transcript.
PROFESSOR JOHNNY.—By J A K, author of “Birchwood,” “Fitch Club,” and “Riverside Museum.” 12mo, $1.25.
“An admirable book for teaching boys the science of common things.”—Home Journal.
FAIRY LEGENDS OF THE FRENCH PROVINCES.—Translated from the original by Mrs. M. Carey. 12mo, $1.25.
Children of almost any age cannot fail to find perennial pleasure in the racy, fancy, shrewd wit, and quaint simplicity of these fascinating tales.
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These famous stories, which delighted and instructed the last two generations, seem destined to be no less popular with the young people of the present. Their natural healthiness will always be appreciated by all children.