Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-12
Books for
Boys and Girls.
Variety greater than ever be-
fore, suited to all ages, from 5
to 90 years.

The Pettison Twins. by Marion Hill. The
doings and misdoings Of these appealing
little irrepressibles, the sterilzed Rex and
zine readers. Not since 'Helens Babies
has there been book of more delightful
humor about children SO illus ST Ic
trations by Fanny Y. Cory.
Andy, by Lucille Lowell. Illustrated by
Eva NJ. Nagel. There is something about
the downright fearless and trustino little
Andy that no one can resist How he wins
people to him and how he learns to be
a delicate pathos and rare humOr. Alto
gether 1t is a very unusual story of Roc
very unusual boy. Cloth binding wv
The waleott Twins, by Lucille Lowell; Il
Illustrated by Ida Waugh. A boy and his
amusement Of exchanging their dress. They
are sent of to the country. the girl by
mistake going to the house Of bachelor ,asr
aunt. and many excruciatingly funny Qoc
experiences result. Cloth binding. wv
Why the Robins Breast is Red. A new
story by Emma Gellibrand. daintily
families. There are chirps Of appeal and
trills Of pathos and songs of joy In the
pages Of this beautiful bird book. whose
ed author of ~. Cole.'' Decorated zcc
in colOrs. ........ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ~
wsrde. Illustrated rSt By Eva II. Sagei. Betty
and ali Te the hest fun possible out Of their fresh
wish she were back among them. and the
self eager to be with such as Betty CT ~
and her friends. Cloth binding. -.
Betty Wales. Sophomore, by Margaret
Warde. Illustrated by Eva NJ. Nagel. Those
who knew Betty Wales as freshman will
with keen pleasure. She and her friends
are the same jolly, high-spirited creatures
they were, and more lovable and Ct m
interesting than ever. Cloth binding
Betty Wales, Junior, by Margaret Warde.
Illustrated by Eva NJ. Nagel. Each year Of
college life Is better and more interesting
than the last. A feature of this volume is
the formation Of the Merry Hearts" So
ness among its members and outsiders. A
trip to the Bahamas occurs at the holt
days and gives rise to number OF de-
lightful and surprising happenings. CT M
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With John Paul Jones, by John T. Nc
Intyre. Illustrated by Clyde o. Deland.
A young man is sent by the Continental
Paris tn deliver @
document to Benjamin Franklin. The ad-
ventures include many mishaps by land
ers Sc pan
bly, in the conflict between the Scraps"
and "Bonhomme Richard" Cloth SIOo
UlnuihS.
The Blreh,.s ,s Fairy Boof by Clifton ;s
tures and smaller illustrations by
Willard Bonte; 12mo.; decorated Ct Al
CLOTH ...................
The oak-tree Fairy Book. Fully illus
trated by Willard Bonte: 12mo. The choice
gained much and lost nothing in the re-
telling. and with the admirable. highly
fanciful pictures in black and white, by
willard Lard BOnte. the book is most $I.4o
ATTRACTIVE. ............
The One Essential Book for Young Peo-
ple-Hurlbnts Story Of the Bible. There
Is NO single influence for children so pow
erful for good and SO interesting as the
man Hurlbut has faithfully retold In sim
pie language the whole Scripture narrative
In l6s chapters. each complete, yet con-
plates and 262 engravings. ........ Yi'
The Famous Peter Rabbit Series, all
by Beatrix Potter. The new volume for
1905 is The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher
This is the story for the holiday season Of
periences Of a little frog in Miss Potter's
1nimitable manner. Uniform with the
aboye-The Tale of Peter Rabbit. The Tale
ter. The Tale Of Benjamin Bunny The Tale
of Two Bad Mice. The Tale of -soc
Mrs. Tggy-Winkle. Volume. 4oe'
Harding of st. Timothy,s by Arthur
that has appeared in years. The book bids
fair to become a school-b boy classic 1t is
as admirable in its depletion Of life in the
best American preparatory school as Is
sh sehoel n IL Rnes ustr sss $II5
Marching Against the Iroquois, by Eve
rett I. Tomlinsen. A book for boys. COW
Iroquois country in 1I79. Mr.. Tcmlinson
is considered the American Henty. CT TT
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Summer IN the Apple Tree Inn, by ella
LRss aeea Boston
thing dearest to the child heart has
real plot, cleverly developed" Christian
Register: Zone marvellous surprise succeeds
another, and the story has a fairy-t at
mosphere, regardless Of its modern CT ~
setting. -. pA.SO
Book of Bears, by Yer Beck; bruin at his
best and funniest. The Illustrations number
Some are In full colors, others In two col
ors and some In tint. Bound In
boards, With special cover design ST re
Exquisitely Illustrated Little Books Of
Fairy Stories, by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Queen Silver-Bell, two stories, the first an
Introduction BY the Fairy Queen. telling
E Mrs. Burnett for the ..aman-u-en- sfs%' and
the second. How Winnie Hatched the Lit
( tie Rocks; beautiful story told dOc.
BY the fairy herself ,--....n
told by Queen Silver-Bell. A little girl
casts aside some Of her old-fashioned dolls
who, as IT may not be generally known, are,
at them. The Adventures OF these poor
DOLLS especially with the. naughty castle
folk, are most delightfuily hu- ACC.
The Field and Forest Handy Book, by Dan
Beard; New Ideas for Out Of Doors. Pro-
fusely illustrated by the author and
uniform with his previous books ST 90
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