One vol., large 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50
These are just the bedtime stories that children always ask for, but do not always get. Rosamond and Rosalind are the hero and heroine of many happy adventures in town and on their grandfather's farm; and the happy listeners to their story will unconsciously absorb a vast amount of interesting knowledge of birds, animals, and flowers. The book will be a boon to tired mothers, and a delight to wide-awake children.
Larry Hudson's Ambition. By James Otis, author of "Toby Tyler," etc. Illustrated by Eliot Keen.
One vol., library 12mo, cloth, decorative cover, $1.25
James Otis, who has delighted the juvenile public with so many popular stories, has written the story of the rise of the bootblack Larry. Larry is not only capable of holding his own and coming out with flying colors in the amusing adventures wherein he befriends the family of good Deacon Doak; he also has the signal ability to know what he wants and to understand that hard work is necessary to win.
Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse. By Anna Sewell. New Illustrated Edition. With nineteen full-page drawings by Winifred Austin.
One vol., large 12mo, cloth decorative, gilt top, $1.25
There have been many editions of this classic, but we confidently offer this one as the most appropriate and handsome yet produced. The illustrations are of special value and beauty. Miss Austin is a lover of horses, and has delighted in tracing with her pen the beauty and grace of the noble animal.
"Yours with All My Heart:" The Autobiography of a Real Dog. By Esther M. Baxendale. Very fully illustrated with upwards of a hundred drawings by Etheldred B. Barry.