Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-30
HOLIDAY JUVENILES,

and His Adventures; Little Red
skins; Stories the Baby Bears Told;
| Three Baby Bears; Baby Bears Pic
| mic; The Toy Bearkins' Christmas
| Tree: Edward Buttoneye and His
| Adventures. New York: e. P. Dut-
| ton & Co.
| This Is charming group OF booklets
| with comic colored illustrations which
should delight the young ones. John
Howard Jewett Is responsible for the bear
I stories and Cyril F. Austin for the adven-
| lures. NM. Jamie-Ion tells of the red
skins. All but this last are in captivating
doggefel.
TENANTS OF THE TREES. by Clar-
/ ence Hawkes., author of THE Little
Foresters." illustrated by Louis
Rhead. Boston: L. c.. Page & Co.
Washington: Woodward & Lothrop.
II you want to get acquainted with the
/ birds and squirrels and really know them
| and love them. here Is a card of intro
! duction. No boy will use his sling on the
| denizens Of the trees when he has once
had their companiOnship.
THE BOGYE MAN. BY Ruth Crosby
| Dimmick. illustrated by Marguerite
| B.;Neale. Philadelphia: The John c..
| Winston Company.
| The Bogie Man is not a boyle after ALL
He is just the incest man Of all the fairy
| entertainers and nurses will have to find
| out some other bugaboo.
HERMAN AND THUSNELDA. Trans
lated from the German Of Ferdinand
| " Schmidt by George P. Upton. trans
| lator Of Memories" Chicago: A c..
-McClurg & Co.
This story of the world-famous conflict
Of the Germans and the Romans belongs
to the life stories for young people series
! in which Barbarossa, Joan of Arc and
other great men and women have already
| appeared. Every patriotic heart must
| throb with sympathy for the heroic Her
man.
THE JEWELED TOAD. BY ISABEL NJ.
Johnston. Pictures by W. w. Dens-
low. Indianapolis: The Bobbs- Mer-
rill Company.
Queen Towsey has lots OF day dreams
But before she became queen all had
come true. or course she was faithful
to her good allies, the animals, and is
Just as sweet a girl as the Wonderland
Alice. Look at her picture.
THE SPIRIT OF THE SCHOOL. BY
Ralph Henry Barbour, author of
THE Half Back" New York: D.
Appleton & Co.
Ralph Barbour knows just what a boy
wants to read about, and he knows also
with just what spirit the boys should
play. The foot bali game is the kind a
fellows hopes go soaring about and the
kind the teachers approve.
A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD BALTIMORE.
BY Amanda NJ. Douglas, author of
the Little Girl series. New York:
Dodd, Mead & Co.
The little girls Of old New York and
old Quebec and all the other great cities
Of the new world have charmed SO many
little readers that this little lady of Bal
timore will get q warm reception. She
deserves 1t for herself, too.
THE JOY OF PINEY HILL. By Ga
brielle e. Jackson. author Of Little
Miss Cricket" New York: D. APP
pleton & Co.
Another sweet story for girls by the
author Of Little Miss Sunshine" and the
Joy Of Piney Hill is a piece of sunshine,
too. Peter thought he'd die without her
bright face being about. and so thought
every one near the Wayside Chapel.
THE SEARCH FOR THE NORTH
POLE. BY Edwin James Houston.
Ph-D.. author of Electricity in
Boys Brotherhood Of Philadelphia.
philadelphia: The John C. Winston
Company.
The North Pole series. OF which THE
Search for the North Pole" is the first,
opens an entirely new field Of Juvenile
literature. 1t gives the reader, by means
Of an absorbing story of adventure, &C
curate accounts Of the most recent scien-
a. Lr 1nle agDt,o
Interested than In any other study or
pastime. DR.. Houston has spent a life
time in teaching boys the principles of
physical and scientific phenomena, and
knows how to talk and write for them In
a most attractive manner. This series
describes the successful attempt of his
young heroes to reach the North Pole by
means of an airship equipped with all the
latest apparatus to overcome the tre-
mendous difficulties and to record val
liable scientific facts.
THE FOREST MEssENGERs. By Ed
yard 8. Ellis. author Of .'Deerfoot
Series" etc. illustrated by Edwin ].
Prittie. Philadelphia: The John c.
Winston Company.
1.-THE Forest Messengers" which is the
first OF the Paddle Your Own Canoe
Series" is placed in the period Immediate
ly following the French and Indian war.
AT the very 6Laft the nero, Arcnl| Dupuy,
Is saved from savage bear by the inter-
vention in the nick Of time Of IT,, great
Indian chief. Pontiac. The story hinges
upon the latters war against the isolated
forts along the frontier and upon the great
aid which Archie and his father, wi h
their reckless bavery and matchless wood
craft, were able to give the English garri-
sons. Disasters overtake them, but cour-
age and ingenuity pull them through the
tixhtest places and land them safe at the
end,
GRANDPARENTS TALES OF Colo
NAL DAYS. By Frank H. Sweet
New York: Mclaughlin Brothers.
When a boy gets through reading these
tales he should have a clearer idea why
1t is q privilege to be patriotic. He will
feel. his Americanism rising stronger in
him.
GRANDPARENTS TALES OF COLO
NAL DAYS. BY Frank s. Sweet
Illustrated. New York: Mclaughlin
Brothers.
Girls and boys alike will enjoy these
tales Of the way the women Of the revolu-
ton lived engaged in homely duties. but
with their hearts full of Independence,
Liberty Is the note of all of them.
PINAFORE PALACE. A Book Of
Rhymes for the Nursery. Edited by