Act 3 — THE LITTLE COLONEL BOOKS
Reading edition
(Trade Mark)
BY ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON
Each large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per volume $2.00
THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES (Trade Mark)
Being three "Little Colonel" stories in the Cosy Corner Series, "The Little Colonel," "Two Little Knights of Kentucky," and "The Giant Scissors," in a single volume.
THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES: Second Series (Trade Mark)
Tales about characters that appear in the Little Colonel Series. "Ole Mammy's Torment," "The Three Tremonts," and "The Little Colonel in Switzerland."
THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOUSE PARTY (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOLIDAYS (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HERO (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL AT BOARDING SCHOOL (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL IN ARIZONA (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHRISTMAS VACATION (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL, MAID OF HONOR (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S KNIGHT COMES RIDING (Trade Mark) THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM, MARY WARE (Trade Mark) MARY WARE IN TEXAS MARY WARE'S PROMISED LAND
These thirteen volumes, boxed as a set, $26.00
FOR PIERRE'S SAKE AND OTHER STORIES
Cloth, 12mo, illustrated by Billie Chapman $1.75
"'For Pierre's Sake,' who works so hard to scrape together the pennies necessary for a wreath for his brother's grave, 'The Rain Maker,' who tries to bring rain to the drought stricken fields—these and many others will take their places in The Children's Hall of Fame, which exists in the heart of childhood."—Portsmouth (N.H.) Herald.
THE ROAD OF THE LOVING HEART
Cloth decorated, with special designs and illustrations $1.25
This story of a little princess and her faithful pet bear, who finally do discover "The Road of the Loving Heart," is a masterpiece of sympathy and understanding and beautiful thought.
THE JOHNSTON JEWEL SERIES
Each small 16mo, decorative boards, per volume $0.75
IN THE DESERT OF WAITING: THE LEGEND OF CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN.
THE THREE WEAVERS: A FAIRY TALE FOR FATHERS AND MOTHERS AS WELL AS FOR THEIR DAUGHTERS.
KEEPING TRYST: A TALE OF KING ARTHUR'S TIME.
THE LEGEND OF THE BLEEDING HEART
THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS WINSOME: A FAIRY PLAY FOR OLD AND YOUNG.
THE JESTER'S SWORD
THE LITTLE COLONEL'S GOOD TIMES BOOK
Uniform in size with the Little Colonel Series $2.50
Bound in white kid (morocco) and gold 6.00
Cover design and decorations by Peter Verberg.
"A mighty attractive volume in which the owner may record the good times she has on decorated pages, and under the directions as it were of Annie Fellows Johnston."—Buffalo Express.
HILDEGARDE-MARGARET SERIES
BY LAURA E. RICHARDS
Eleven Volumes
The Hildegarde-Margaret Series, beginning with "Queen Hildegarde" and ending with "The Merryweathers," make one of the best and most popular series of books for girls ever written.
Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated per volume $1.75
The eleven volumes boxed as a set $19.25
LIST OF TITLES
QUEEN HILDEGARDE HILDEGARDE'S HOLIDAY HILDEGARDE'S HOME HILDEGARDE'S NEIGHBORS HILDEGARDE'S HARVEST THREE MARGARETS MARGARET MONTFORT PEGGY RITA FERNLEY HOUSE THE MERRYWEATHERS
HONOR BRIGHT SERIES
BY LAURA E. RICHARDS
Each one volume, cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated $1.75
HONOR BRIGHT
"This is a story that rings as true and honest as the name of the young heroine—Honor—and not only the young girls, but the old ones will find much to admire and to commend in the beautiful character of Honor."—Constitution, Atlanta, Ga.
HONOR BRIGHT'S NEW ADVENTURE
"Girls will love the story and it has plot enough to interest the older reader as well."—St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat.
SIX GIRLS
(60th thousand) BY FANNY BELLE IRVING.
Cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated by A.G. Learned $1.65
No book has enjoyed a steadier and longer popularity than "Six Girls," written by a niece of Washington Irving. It has won its way by the best kind of advertising—personal recommendations among readers.
THREE HUNDRED THINGS A BRIGHT GIRL CAN DO
BY LILA ELIZABETH KELLEY.
Cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated by the author $2.50
A complete treasury of suggestions on games, indoor and outdoor sports, handiwork, embroidery, sewing and cooking, scientific experiments, puzzles, candy-making, home decoration, physical culture, etc.
THE SECRET VALLEY
BY MRS. HOBART-HAMPDEN.
Cloth 12mo, illustrated, with color jacket $1.75
In addition to an excellent action story, young readers will find in this book descriptions of India, land of mystery, which are accurate and interesting.
SECRETS INSIDE
BY M.M. DANCY MCCLENDON.
Cloth, 12mo, illustrated by Dean Freeman $1.75
"This is a story about girls for girls. The author has made a worthwhile contribution to juvenile literature."—Rochester Sunday American.
THE CAPTAIN JANUARY SERIES
600,000 volumes of the "Captain January" Series have already been sold.
"Mrs. Richards has made for herself a little niche apart in the literary world, from her delicate treatment of New England village life."—Boston Post.
CAPTAIN JANUARY. Star Bright Edition. Profusely illustrated by Frank T. Merrill $1.75
STAR BRIGHT. A sequel to "Captain January." Mrs. Richards' latest book uniform with above. $1.75
Wherein the Captain's little girl reaches the romantic period of her career, and faces the world.
The two volumes attractively boxed as a set. $3.50
The following titles are illustrated by Frank T. Merrill
CAPTAIN JANUARY. School Edition (285th thousand) Net $1.00
MELODY. $1.00 The Story of a Child.
Cloth decorative, illustrated by Frank T. Merrill, each $.90
MARIE. A companion to "Melody."
ROSIN THE BEAU. A sequel to "Marie."
SNOW WHITE; Or, The House in the Wood.
JIM OF HELLAS; Or, in Durance Vile, and a companion story, "Bethesda Pool."
"SOME SAY." And a companion story, "Neighbors in Cyrus."
NAUTILUS. "'Nautilus' Is by far the best product of the author's powers."—Boston Globe.
ISLA HERON. This interesting story is written in the author's usual charming manner.
BARBARA WINTHROP SERIES
BY HELEN KATHERINE BROUGHALL
Each one volume, cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated $2.00
BARBARA WINTHROP AT BOARDING SCHOOL
BARBARA WINTHROP AT CAMP
BARBARA WINTHROP: GRADUATE
BARBARA WINTHROP ABROAD
"Full of adventure—initiations, joys, picnics, parties, tragedies, vacation and all. Just what girls like, books in which 'dreams come true,' entertaining 'gossipy' books overflowing with conversation."—Salt Lake City Deseret News.
High ideals and a real spirit of fun underlie the stories. They will be a decided addition to the bookshelves of the young girl for whom a holiday gift is contemplated.
DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL SERIES
BY MARION AMES TAGGART
Each large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per volume $1.75
THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL "A charming story of the ups and downs of the life of a dear little maid."—The Churchman.
SWEET NANCY: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL.
"Just the sort of book to amuse, while its influence cannot but be elevating."—New York Sun.
NANCY, THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE PARTNER "The story is sweet and fascinating, such as many girls of wholesome tastes will enjoy."—Springfield Union.
NANCY PORTER'S OPPORTUNITY "Nancy shows throughout that she is a splendid young woman, with plenty of pluck."—Boston Globe.
NANCY AND THE COGGS TWINS "The story is refreshing."—New York Sun.
THE MARJORY-JOE SERIES
BY ALICE E. ALLEN
Each one volume, cloth decorative, 12mo, illustrated, per volume $1.50
JOE, THE CIRCUS BOY AND ROSEMARY These are two of Miss Allen's earliest and most successful stories, combined in a single volume to meet the insistent demands from young people for these two particular tales.
THE MARTIE TWINS: Continuing the Adventures of Joe, the Circus Boy "The chief charm of the story is that it contains so much of human nature. It is so real that it touches the heart strings."—-New York Standard.
MARJORY, THE CIRCUS GIRL A sequel to "Joe, the Circus Boy," and "The Martie Twins."
MARJORY AT THE WILLOWS Continuing the story of Marjory, the Circus Girl.
"Miss Allen does not write impossible stories, but delightfully pins her little folk right down to this life of ours, in which she ranges vigorously and delightfully."—Boston Ideas.
MARJORY'S HOUSE PARTY: Or, What Happened at Clover Patch "Miss Allen certainly knows how to please the children and tells them stories that never fail to charm."—Madison Courier.
MARJORY'S DISCOVERY This new addition to the popular MARJORY-JOE SERIES is as lovable and original as any of the other creations of this writer of charming stories. We get little peeps at the precious twins, at the healthy minded Joe and sweet Marjory. There is a bungalow party, which lasts the entire summer, in which all of the characters of the previous MARJORY-JOE stories participate, and their happy times are delightfully depicted.
THE PEGGY RAYMOND SERIES
BY HARRIET LUMMIS SMITH
Each one volume, cloth, decorative, 12mo, illustrated, per volume $1.75
PEGGY RAYMOND'S SUCCESS: OR, THE GIRLS OF FRIENDLY TERRACE. "It is a book that cheers, that inspires to higher thinking; it knits hearts; it unfolds neighborhood plans in a way that makes one tingle to try carrying them out, and most of all it proves that hi daily life, threads of wonderful issues are being woven in with what appears the most ordinary of material, but which in the end brings results stranger than the most thrilling fiction."—Belle Kellogg Towne in The Young People's Weekly, Chicago.
PEGGY RAYMOND'S VACATION "It is a clean, wholesome, hearty story, well told and full of incident. It carries one through experiences that hearten and brighten the day."—Utica, N.Y., Observer.
PEGGY RAYMOND'S SCHOOL DAYS "It is a bright, entertaining story, with happy girls, good times, natural development, and a gentle earnestness of general tone."—The Christian Register, Boston.
PEGGY RAYMOND'S FRIENDLY TERRACE QUARTETTE "The story is told in easy and entertaining style and is a most delightful narrative, especially for young people. It will also make the older readers feel younger, for while reading it they will surely live again in the days of their youth."—Troy Budget.
PEGGY RAYMOND'S WAY "The author has again produced a story that is replete with wholesome incidents and makes Peggy more lovable than ever as a companion and leader."—World of Books.
THE HADLEY HALL SERIES
BY LOUISE M. BREITENBACH
Each large 12mo, cloth decorative, illustrated, per volume $1.65
ALMA AT HADLEY HALL "The author is to be congratulated on having written such an appealing book for girls."—Detroit Free Press.
ALMA'S SOPHOMORE YEAR "It cannot fail to appeal to the lovers of good things in girls' books."—Boston Herald.
ALMA'S JUNIOR YEAR. "The diverse characters in the boarding-school are strongly drawn, the incidents are well developed and the action is never dull."—The Boston Herald.
ALMA'S SENIOR YEAR "A healthy, natural atmosphere breathes from every chapter."—Boston Transcript.
DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL SERIES
BY MARION AMES TAGGART
Each large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per volume $1.75
THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL "A charming story of the ups and downs of the life of a dear little maid."—The Churchman.
SWEET NANCY: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE GIRL.
"Just the sort of book to amuse, while its influence cannot but be elevating."—New York Sun.
NANCY, THE DOCTOR'S LITTLE PARTNER "The story is sweet and fascinating, such as many girls of wholesome tastes will enjoy."—Springfield Union.
NANCY PORTER'S OPPORTUNITY "Nancy shows throughout that she is a splendid young woman, with plenty of pluck."—Boston Globe.
NANCY AND THE COGGS TWINS "The story is refreshing."—New York Sun.
STORIES BY EVALEEN STEIN
Each one volume, 12mo, illustrated $1.65
GABRIEL AND THE HOUR BOOK A LITTLE SHEPHERD OF PROVENCE THE CHRISTMAS PORRINGER THE LITTLE COUNT OF NORMANDY PEPIN: A Tale of Twelfth Night CHILDREN'S STORIES THE CIRCUS DWARF STORIES WHEN FAIRIES WERE FRIENDLY TROUBADOUR TALES
"No works in juvenile fiction contain so many of the elements that stir the hearts of children and grown-ups as well as do the stories so admirably told by this author."—Louisville Daily Courier.
"Evaleen Stein's stories are music in prose—they are like pearls on a chain of gold—each word seems exactly the right word in the right place; the stories sing themselves out, they are so beautifully expressed."—The Lafayette Leader.