Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-11-08
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

age.
The children's list appears in this
issue as suggested basis of selec-
ton for Children's Book Week. No
vember 15-@0, when a national effort
is being made to encourage more ana
better books in the home.
The Children's Department OF the
library has a permanent exhibit OF
the best juvenile books. and the staff
is glad to advise with the children
or with their elders in the choice OF
books to be bought for the home
bookshelf.
SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR GIFT
BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
Let every man If possible gather some
good books under his roof. Claiming.
I'VE arc as liable to be corrupted by books
as by companions. '-Fieldng.
PICTURE BOOKS AND TALES FOR
LITTLE CHILDREN.
Eergengren. Jane, Joseph and John.
Brooke Nursery Rhymes.
Caldccott. Picture Books.
Deming: Four-Footcd Wilderness
Edgar. treasury of Verse for Little
Elkin. old Dutch Nursery Rhymes
Gask. Treasury of Folk Tales.
Golden Goose Book.
Grimm. House in the Wood.
Grimm. Ogre With the Three Golden
Hunt About Harriet.
Lefevre. Cock, the Mouse and the
Little Red Hen.
lie Mair. Nursery RHYMES Series.
Lindsay. Hobby and the Big Road.
Lucia Peter and. Polly in Winter.
Skinner Nursery Tales From Many
Smith. Circus and All About II
Stevenson. Robert Louis Stevenson
Reader. =.
FOR CHILDREN UNDER TEN
YEARS.
Bailey. Seven Peas in the Pod
Barrie. Peter and Wendy.
Benson. David Blaize and the Blue
Bible Stories to Read and Tell. Com
piled by +. ]. OIcott.
Brown. John of the Woods.
Column. Boy Who knew What the
crownfeld. Little Tailor of the
Winding Way.
Dodge. Sandman's Forest.
Eells. Tales of Giants From Brazil.
Gate Tales From the Secret King
Gautier. Memoirs OF White Ele-
plant.
Kipling. Jungle Book
Mulock. Little Lame Prince.
Musset Mr.. Wind and Madam Rain.
Olcott. Red Indian Fairy Book.
Olcott Tales of the Persian Genii.
Paine. Arkansaw Bear.
Paine. Hollow Tree Stories. 9v.
Pyrnelle. Diddy, Dumps and Tot
Spyri. Mont the Goat Boy.
Steel Adventures of Akbar.
Steel English Fairy Tales Retold.
Stein. Rosechen and the Wicked
Warren. King Arthur and His
Warren. Little Pioneers
Warren Robin Hood.
Zwilgmeyer. What Happened to In.
ger Johanne.
FOR CHILDREN TEN TO TWELVE
YEARS.
Andersen. Fairy Tales.
Arabian Nights Entertainments.
Austin. Trail Book.
Buckley Children Of the Dawn.
Cammaerts. Boy of Bruges.
Dickens. Christmas Carol.
Dix. Little Captive Lad.
Dix. Merrylips.
Fillmore. Czechoslovak Fairy Tales.
Grahame. Wind in the Willows.
Haines. Luck of the Dudley Gra-
KipIing. Puck of Pook's Hill.
Knipe. Lost Little Lady.
Longfellow. Children's Own Long
fellow.
Maeterlinck's Children's Life Of the
Malot. Nobody's Boy.
Morley. Donkey John of the Toy
Perkins. Belgian Twins
Perkins. French Twins.
Portor. Genevieve.
Pyle. Merry Adventures of Robin
Schultz. Lone Bulls Mistake.
Spyri. Heidi
Stein. Little Shepherd Of Provence.
Tolstoi for the Young.
Turpin. Happy Acres
Wallace. Grit-a-Plenty.
Whitman. Shepherd of the Ocean.
Wiegin. Golden Numbers.
wilkins. Green Door.
BOYS AND GIRLS OVER TWELVE
YEARS.
Altsheler. Young Trailers' Series.
Ashmun. Marian Frear's Summer
Bennett. Barnaby Lee.
Brown. Spanish Chest.
Brown. Two College Girls.
Gather. Boyhood Stories of Famous
cheyney. Scott Burton.
CoIum. Adventures of Odysseus and
the Tale of Troy.
Cooper. Last Of the Mohicans.
Dana Two Years Before the Mast.
Dickens David Copperfeld.
Dix. Betty Home.
Dix. Blithe Mcbride.
Dubois. Comrade Rosalie.
Duggan. Little Cuba Libre.
Duncan. Billy Topsail Series.
Ewing. Six to Sixteen.
Fabre. Story Book of Science.
Gray. Kathleen's Probation.
Hagedorn. Boys Life of Theodore
Roosevelt.
Hough, Young Alaskans in the Far
North.
Kingsley. Westward Ho'
kipling. Rewards and Fairies.
kirkland. Boy Editcr.
Masefield. Jim Davis
Mason. Tom Strong Books.
Meigs. Master Simon's Garden.
Nicolay. Boys Life Of Lafayette
Olcott. Storytelling Poems.
Page. In Ole Virginia.
Paine. Boys Life of Mark Twain.
Parkman. Fighters for Peace.
Peattie. Sarah Brewster's Relatives
Rolt-W'heeler. Wonder Of War in the
Air: On Land: On Sea.
Roosevelt. Letters to His Children.
Scott. Ivanhoe.
Seaman. Mamseile of the Wilderness,
Sienkiewicz. In Desert and Wilder
ness
Smith. Romance of Aircraft
Snedeker. spartan.
Steedman. Knights of Art
Turpin. Peggy of Roundabout Lane.
Turpin. Treasure Mountain
Verne. Mysterious Island
Wallace. Gaunt Gray Wolf
Wallace. Troop One of the Labrador
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