“Miss Katharine Cameron delights in colour and indulges recklessly in paint, her drawing is feeble, but she occasionally gets some very pretty and Conderesque effects of colour and decoration.”
| + − | Sat. R. 102: sup. 8. D. 8, ’06. 70w. |
“Among the books of old fairy-tales retold, we wish particularly to call attention to Miss Chisholm’s ‘Enchanted land.’”
| + | Spec. 97: 939. D. 8, ’06. 70w. |
Chisholm, Louey, comp. Golden staircase: poems for children. il. **$2.50. Putnam.
An anthology of child verse whose aim is wholly educative. The best writers, English and American, who have written poems for children are included.
“Should have a word of especially appreciative praise, because it assumes on the part of the child a natural taste for that which is beautiful, and a natural love for the imaginative.”
| + | Outlook. 87: 358. O. 19, ’07. 250w. |
“Admirable anthology.”