“These Lyrics are selected and composed for children who are too young to sing operatic or romantic songs, or too old for those founded on nursery tales. The melodies are all of a suitable compass, so that the voices may not be injured by practice at an early age.”—Extract from Preface.
“Arranged with the best possible taste and skill.”—Musical World.
Infant Amusements; or, How to make a Nursery Happy. With Hints to Parents and Nurses on the Moral and Physical Training of Children. By W. H. G. Kingston. Post 8vo, price 3s. 6d.
“We urge parents most strongly to obtain this book forthwith; we know of no book that can compare with it in practical value. Each chapter is worth the price of the book.”—Our Fireside.
Tales of the Toys. Told by Themselves. By Frances Freeling Broderip. With Illustrations by her brother, Tom Hood. Super-Royal 16mo, price 3s. 6d. plain; 4s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.
“A capital conception well worked out.”—British Quarterly.
“Mrs. Broderip is to be congratulated on having achieved a novelty.”—Saturday Review.
The Whispers of a Shell; or, Stories of the Sea. By Frances Freeling Broderip. Author of the “Tales of the Toys,” etc. With Illustration by George Hay. Post 8vo, price 3s. 6d.; gilt edges, 4s.
Cousin Trix, and her Welcome Tales. By Georgiana Craik. With Illustrations by F. W. Keyl. Super-Royal 16mo, price 3s. 6d. plain; 4s. 6d. coloured, gilt edges.
“Bright and lively, with a well concealed moral.”—Guardian.