“Fully up to the standard of the two earlier books.”
+ + Nation. 82: 373. My. 3, ’06. 690w. (Review of third series.)
More five o’clock stories in prose and verse. 75c. Benziger.
Mainly legends of saints written for the instruction of Catholic young people.
Morris, Charles. Heroes of discovery in America. **$1.25. Lippincott.
A group of valiant and unconquerable men have their deeds exploited in these pages. They range from the daring Norsemen and Columbus to the indefatigable Peary. The author has caught the spirit of romance and adventure necessary to make these men fit subjects for our young American’s hero worship.
“A popular work of a most acceptable type.”
+ – Ath. 1906, 2: 77. Jl. 21. 210w.
“It is well suited to the needs of young readers—particularly as collateral reading in school—and some of their elders will also enjoy the compact but graphic narrative.”