An attractive study of the childhood of Louis XIV. The author has woven a story of much interest around his early life, with its many adventures. Many powerful historical characters figure in the narrative.

Long Trail, The. By Hamlin Garland.

The adventures of a boy who went to the Klondike in 1898.

Loyal Traitor, A. By James Barnes.

A story of the War of 1812. The adventures of a boy who ships on a privateer at the beginning of the war.

Making the Freshman Team. By T. Truxton Hare.

College athletics form the chief theme of the story. There are interesting descriptions of training, track meets, football games, etc.

Man Without a Country, The. By Edward Everett Hale.

The story of an American officer who wished never to hear of the United States again, and whose wish was fulfilled by order of the court.

Nicholas Nickleby. By Charles Dickens.