Front matter
Reading edition
Illustrated by Ida Waugh.

TWENTY LITTLE MAIDENS. Small 4to. Cloth, $1.50. TWO GIRLS. GIRLS TOGETHER. 12mo. Cloth extra, $1.25. Two volumes in a box, $2.50.
Purity of tone and reality of impression are the leading tokens of a book for girls by Miss Blanchard. She enters with a peculiar zest into the spirit of girlhood.
Persis was at that moment knitting her brows over some papers at a table in Annis’s little attic room. Page 50.

THREE PRETTY MAIDS
BY AMY E. BLANCHARD AUTHOR OF “TWO GIRLS,” “GIRLS TOGETHER,” “BETTY OF WYE,” ETC. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ALICE BARBER STEPHENS

PHILADELPHIA J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 1897
Copyright, 1897, BY J. B. Lippincott Company.
TO THE DEAR SHARERS OF ALL MY JOYS AND SORROWS, MY WARMEST ADMIRERS, MY LIFE-LONG LOVERS, MY MOST-CHERISHED COMPANIONS, MARY AND LUCY, THIS LITTLE BOOK IS DEDICATED WITH TENDER RETROSPECTION AND DEEP AFFECTION BY THEIR SISTER, AMY E. BLANCHARD.
Philadelphia, 1897.