any a
happy reading hour and grow into memory companions for later life,
enriching all the years.
The type is large and plain, the books are exceptionally
illustrated--most of them having a hundred or more illustrations which
add keen zest to the stories.
LITTLE WOMEN--_Alcott_
LITTLE MEN--_Alcott_
AN OLD-FASHIONED GIRL--_Alcott_
HEIDI--_Spyri_
A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES--_Stevenson_
CORNELLI, HER CHILDHOOD--_Spyri_
MAXA'S CHILDREN--_Spyri_
UNCLE TITUS IN THE COUNTRY--_Spyri_
A LITTLE SWISS BOY--_Spyri_
EVERY DAY BIBLE STORIES--_Pollard_
ARABIAN NIGHTS
GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES
ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND--_Carroll_
Bound in boards, frontispiece in colors, cover and jacket in colors,
size 6-3/4 x 9 inches.
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING CO.
AKRON, OHIO
John Newbery Series
Early in the 18th century John Newbery was born in a little Berkshire
village in England, and became a bookman in the old St. Paul's
churchyard.
It was he who first believed children needed books of their own, and he
set about to supply that need. Many of the old stories, quaint jingles
and nursery rhymes we have today are due to him. It is therefore
peculiarly fitting this series, comprising the best written for
childhood, should bear his name.
THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN--_Robert Browning_
THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER--_John Ruskin_
MONI, THE GOAT BOY--_Johanna Spyri_
FAIRY TALE GIANTS
FAIRY TALE PRINCES
FAIRY TALE PRINCESSES
A DOG OF FLANDERS--_Louisa de la Ramee_ (_Ouida_)
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW--_Washington Irving_
RIP VAN WINKLE--_Washington Irving_
THE NURNBERG STOVE--_Louisa de la Ramee_ (_Ouida_)
THE ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE--_Miss Mulock_
CHILD VERSES--_Eugene Field_
These books are well bound in cloth, are profusely illustrated, have a
colored frontispiece and a colored jacket, and contain 92 pages each.
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING CO.
AKRON, OHIO
The Billy Whiskers Series
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As Originated by
FRANCES TREGO MONTGOMERY
Mrs. Montgomery has the happy faculty of knowing just what the small boy
and his sister like in stories, and the added ability of giving it to
them. Her id
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