A Story for Girls and Boys. By Katharine N. Birdsall. Illustrated in two colors by Walter Russell, with many text cuts. 12mo. Cloth, $1.20 net; postage, 12 cents additional.
Here is a story that shows conclusively that “the child is father of the man.” Miss Birdsall has written a book that should be read by every boy and girl who has any ambition or purpose to develop the best that is in them. The author has taken nobility of character as the key-note for a most wholesome and inspiriting story, the plot of which is of absorbing interest.
Along the Florida Reef.
By C. F. Holder. Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.
The story of camping and fishing adventures in company with a naturalist in Florida. The author combines entertainment with instruction, and his book is filled with illustrations which will be prized by every young reader who has ever visited the sea-shore, or cares for information regarding fishes, shells, and the various forms of marine life.
Christine’s Career.
A Story for Girls. By Pauline King. Illustrated. 8vo. Cloth, $1.50.
This book tells of an American girl who has been raised in France, with her father, who is an artist. She comes to America with her aunt, and the girls and customs of the two countries afford scope for agreeable elements of contrast.
Stories of American History.
By Charlotte M. Yonge (Aunt Charlotte) and H. H. Weld, D.D. Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth, $1.50.