Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-13

quaint them with the different trees. and
thus widen their knowledge Of nature.
But some valuable aid has been given
il the form OF books addressed directly To
the young. and Of these no better issue
has appeared than the present compact
and clearly written little treatise. The
author points out WAYS OF studying trees
during every period OF the year. that
a child who has one OF these volumes
can in any month go forth into the for
est or the parks and pursue the studies
tina; are suggested. Acquaintance with
the trees thus derived by direct contact
is sure to be OF lasting value.
THE FAERY QUEEN AND HER
kNIGHTS' Stories Retold From
Edmund Spenser. BY the Rev Alfrei
j. Church. NJ A. author of Stories
From Homer. Illustrated in Color.
New York: The Macmillan Company.
Few editions OF Sponsors immortal
work have been so We'll suited to Juvenile
readers as this rendering Mr. Church
has done a valuable work in thus bring
ing to youthful students OF literature
and history and mythology the wealth
OF imagination embraced In the "Faery
Queen" The volume is rendered especial
ly attractive by numerous Illustrations
in color.
BRIGHT-WlTSs Prince OF Mogadore
By Burren Loughlin and L. l.. Flood.
New York: II. NJ. Caldwell Company.
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here with an interesting text describing
the adventures of Prince Bright-Wits in
strange lands. The tasks set for Bright
Wits will tax the cleverness OF the
young readers who have this work be-
fore them The puzzles are all set forth
In pictures and diagrams and an appendix
tells how Bright-Wits solved them all.
The book is one OF the most attractive
of this years Juveniles
BLUE GOOPS AND RED, a Manual Of
Polite Department for Children who
Would be Good, Showing How and
How Not to Behave Everywhere. IL
Illustrated. BY Gelett Burgess author
Of ''Goops,' etc. New York: Fred
erick A. Stokes Company.
THE COMPLETE MOTHER GOOSE. IL
Illustrated in colors and in black and
white. BY Ethel Franklin Belts.
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Com
pany.
LITTLE HEROINE SERIES-THE LIT
TIE HEROINE AT SCHOOL. Bv
Alice Turner Curtis. illustrated by
J. w. Ferguson Kennedy. Boston:
Lothrop. Lee & Shepard Company.
Washington: c. c. Pursell.
STORIES OF THE TRIANGULAR
LEAGUE-THE SCHOOL FOUR. BY
Aibertus L. Dudley. author of Phil
lips Exeter Series" Illustrated by
Charles Copeland. Boston,: Lothrop
Ice q SnepaTO company. washing
ton: c. G. Pursell.
DOROTHY BROWN, a Story for Girls.
By Nina Rhoades. author of MAR
ions Vacation" etc. illustrated by
Elizabeth Wilmington. Boston: 10TH
rop. Lee & Shepard Company. Wash
ington: c. c. Pursell.
THE PRUE BOOKS - PRUE At
SCHOOL. By Amy Brooks. author OF
The Dorothy Dainty Series" IL
Illustrated by the author. Boston:
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company.
Washington: c. c. Pursell.
THE LOOKOUT ISLAND CAMPERS.
BY Warren l.. Eldred. illustrated by
Arthur o. Scott. Boston: Lothrop,
Lee & Shepard Company. Washing
ton: c. c. Pursell
THE SONG OF SIXPENCE PICTURE
BOOK, Containing Sing a Song OF
Sixpence. Princess Belle Etoile, An
Alphabet Of Old Friends. With the
Original Colored Designs. By Wal
ter Crane. Including preface. New
York: John Lane & Co.
MIGHTY HUNTERSy Being an Account
of Some of the Adventures OF Rich
ard and Helen Carson I'm the Forests
and on the Plains Of Chiapas in
Mexico. BY Ashmore Russian. joint
author Of The Orchid Seekers in
Borneo, etc. New York: Long
mans, Green & Co.