The San Francisco call., 1901-11-03
Home 49, Z Coz children.

- fC,s Heath & Co Of Boston have car
ried cut a cauitaf> idea n their home Ii
hrary for children They have published
in excellent form fhirty-siX volumes in
four different series and all of these books
have bcen first carefully selected from the
worlds literature by competent advisers
as the best works eXtant for the use of
children.
The books in the home library cover the
whole range of children's reading. In 1t
will be found the nursery rhymes. myths
and legends. animal story books for the
younger as well as the older children. sto-
ries of schoolboy and schoolgirl life. his
torical stories. and, Of course. the famous
classics for children such as the ever new
Cinderella" and other tales by Perrault,
Jack and the Beanstalk'' and other old
English wonder stories. "Goody Two
Shoes" Robinson Crusoe' "Gulliver"
and ''Munchausen.'' Thus they are litera-
ture and not compilations or extracts. The
books are educative well entertain
ing and they will be read for the joy of
the reading.
Many prominent people have written
words of praise of the scheme The pub
fishers have arranged to sell the whole
series of thirty-six books for SIS 80, but
those who do not wish to buy all can get
separate volumes al a pro rata. AS our
readers will probably be interested to
know what books the best educators Of
the country would pick out as the flower
of Juvenile works, We give below a list of
these volumes with prices:
PRICE THIRTY CENTS PER VOLUME.
Six Nursery Classics.
Aiken and Barbauld's Eyes and No Eyes and
other stories
Goody Two Shoes-Attrbuted to Goldsmith.
So Fat and New Mew-By Georgina NJ.
Craik
segur's The Story of Don6ey-By Nine. de
Segur
Ewings Jackanares-By Mrs. Ewing.
Ingelow's Three Fairy Stories-By Jean In
gelow.
Crib and Fly; a Tale of Two Terriers
Ewing's The Story of a Short Life-By Ju-
Llama H. Ewing.
Ruskin's The King of the Golden River-By
John Ruskin.
Tales From the Travels of Baron Nun
chausen-Edited by Edward Everett Hale.
Browns Rsb and His Friends and other dog
stories-By DIR. John Brown
PRICE FIFTY CENTS PER VOLUME
Mother Goose: A Book of Nursery Rhymes
Arranged by Charles Welsh.
Gulliver's Travels-Edited by T. NJ Ballet
Superintendent of Schools, Springfield, Mass.
Thackeray's The Rose and the Ring-A fairy
tale by William NJ. Thackeray.
MuIocks The Little Lame Prnce-By Dinah
Maria Mulock.
Brownies The Wonderful Chair and the Tales
it Told.
Martineau's The Crofton Boys-By Harriet
Martineau.
Irving's Dolph Heyliger-By Washington
Irving.
Fridtjof Nansen-By Jacob V. Bull.
Docas the Indian Boy of Santa CIara-By
Genevra Sisson Snedden.
Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream
Shakespeares The Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare's The Winters Tale.
PRICE FORTY CENTS PER VOLUME.
Edgeworth's Waste Not, Want Not and
Other Stories. By Maria Edgeworth.
Trimmer's The History of the Robins. BY
Mrs. Trimmer.
Child Life in Japan. and japanese Child
Stories. BY Mrs Chaplin Ayrton.
Sophie. By Madame de Segur
Lambs The Adventures of Ulysses By
Charles Lamb.
Motleys The Siege of Leyden.
Hamerton's Chapters on Animals BY P. G.
Hanerton
PRICE SEVENTY-FINE CENTS PER VOL
UME.
Stories of Pioneer Life BY Florence Bass
American Indians. BY Professor Frederick
Starr.
Strange Peoples. By Professor Frederick
Starr.
Alice and Tom. BY Kate L. Brown.