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Jolly Ten: and their Year of Stories. By Agnes Carr Sage. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents. The story of a band of cousins who were accustomed to meet at the "Pinery," with "Aunt Roxy." At her fireside they play merry games, have suppers flavored with innocent fun, and listen to stories--each with its lesson calculated to make the ten not less jolly, but quickly responsive to the calls of duty and to the needs of others. Little Miss Dorothy. The Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People. By Martha James. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents. "This is a charming little juvenile story from the pen of Mrs. James, detailing the various adventures of a couple of young children. Their many adventures are told in a charming manner, and the book will please young girls and boys."--Montreal Star. Pen's Venture. A Story for Girls. By Elvirton Wright. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price 75 cents. Something Pen saw in the condition of the cash girls in a certain store gave her a thought; the thought became a plan; the plan became a venture--Pen's venture. It is amusing, touching, and instructive to read about it. For sale by all booksellers, or sent postpaid on receipt of price by the publisher, A. L. BURT, 52-58 Duane Street, New York. FAIRY BOOKS. The Blue Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00. "The tales are simply delightful. No amount of description can do them justice. The only way is to read the book through from cover to cover."--Book Review. The Green Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00. "The most delightful book of fairy tales, taking form and contents together, ever presented to children."--E. S. Hartland, in Folk-Lore. The Yellow Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00. "As a collection of fairy tales to delight children of all ages, it ranks second to none."--Daily Graphic. The Red Fairy Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. Profusely illustrated, 12mo, cloth, price $1.00. "A gift-book that will charm any child, and all older folk, who have been fortunate enough to retain their taste for the old nursery stories."--Literary World. Celtic Fairy Tales. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00. "A stock of delightful little narratives gathered chiefly from the Celtic-speaking peasants of Ireland. A perfectly lovely book. An
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