THE GOLDENROD LIBRARY
The Goldenrod Library contains stories which appeal alike both tochildren and to their parents and guardians.
Each volume is well illustrated from drawings by competent artists,which, together with their handsomely decorated uniform binding,showing the goldenrod, usually considered the emblem of America, is afeature of their manufacture.
Each one volume, small 12mo, illustrated 0.35
LIST OF TITLES
=Aunt Nabby's Children.= By Frances Hodges White. =Child's Dream of a Star, The.= By Charles Dickens. =Flight of Rosy Dawn, The.= By Pauline Bradford Mackie. =Findelkind.= By Ouida. =Fairy of the Rhone, The.= By A. Comyns Carr. =Gatty and I.= By Frances E. Crompton. =Helena's Wonderworld.= By Frances Hodges White. =Jerry's Reward.= By Evelyn Snead Barnett. =La Belle Nivernaise.= By Alphonse Daudet. =Little King Davie.= By Nellie Hellis. =Little Peterkin Vandike.= By Charles Stuart Pratt. =Little Professor, The.= By Ida Horton Cash. =Peggy's Trial.= By Mary Knight Potter. =Prince Yellowtop.= By Kate Whiting Patch. =Provence Rose, A.= By Ouida. =Seventh Daughter, A.= By Grace Wickham Curran. =Sleeping Beauty, The.= By Martha Baker Dunn. =Small, Small Child, A.= By E. Livingston Prescott. =Susanne.= By Frances J. Delano. =Water People, The.= By Charles Lee Sleight. =Young Archer, The.= By Charles E. Brimblecom.
COSY CORNER SERIES
It is the intention of the publishers that this series shall contain only the very highest and purest literature,--stories that shall not only appeal to the children themselves, but be appreciated by all those who feel with them in their joys and sorrows.
The numerous illustrations in each book are by well-known artists, and each volume has a separate attractive cover design.
Each 1 vol., 16mo, cloth 0.50
_By ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON_
=The Little Colonel.= (Trade Mark.)
The scene of this story is laid in Kentucky. Its heroine is a smallgirl, who is known as the Little Colonel, on account of her fanciedresemblance to an old-school Southern gentleman, whose fine estate andold family are famous in the region.
=The Giant Scissors.=
This is the story of Joyce and of her adventures in France. Joyce is agreat friend of the Little Colonel, and in later volumes shares withher the delightful experiences of the "House Party" and the "Holidays."
=Two Little Knights of Kentucky.=
WHO WERE THE LITTLE COLONEL'S NEIGHBORS.
In this volume the Little Colonel returns to us like an old friend, butwith added grace and charm. She is not, however, the central figure ofthe story, that place being taken by the "two little knights."
=Mildred's Inheritance.=
A delightful little story of a lonely English girl who comes to Americaand is befriended by a sympathetic American family who are attracted byher beautiful speaking voice. By means of this one gift she is enabledto help a school-girl who has temporarily lost the use of her eyes, andthus finally her life becomes a busy, happy one.
=Cicely and Other Stories for Girls.=
The readers of Mrs. Johnston's charming juveniles will be glad to learnof the issue of this volume for young people.
=Aunt 'Liza's Hero and Other Stories.=
A collection of six bright little stories, which will appeal to allboys and most girls.
=Big Brother.=
A story of two boys. The devotion and care of Steven, himself a smallboy, for his baby brother, is the theme of the simple tale.
=Ole Mammy's Torment.=
"Ole Mammy's Torment" has been fitly called "a classic of Southernlife." It relates the haps and mishaps of a small negro lad, and tellshow he was led by love and kindness to a knowledge of the right.
=The Story of Dago.=
In this story Mrs. Johnston relates the story of Dago, a pet monkey,owned jointly by two brothers. Dago tells his own story, and theaccount of his haps and mishaps is both interesting and amusing.
=The Quilt That Jack Built.=
A pleasant little story of a boy's labor of love, and how it changedthe course of his life many years after it was accomplished.
=Flip's Islands of Providence.=
A story of a boy's life battle, his early defeat, and his finaltriumph, well worth the reading.
_By EDITH ROBINSON_
=A Little Puritan's First Christmas.=
A Story of Colonial times in Boston, telling how Christmas was inventedby Betty Sewall, a typical child of the Puritans, aided by her brotherSam.
=A Little Daughter of Liberty.=
The author introduces this story as follows:
"One ride is memorable in the early history of the American Revolution,the well-known ride of Paul Revere. Equally deserving of commendationis another ride,--the ride of Anthony Severn,--which was no lesshistoric in its action or memorable in its consequences."
=A Loyal Little Maid.=
A delightful and interesting story of Revolutionary days, in which thechild heroine, Betsey Schuyler, renders important services to GeorgeWashington.
=A Little Puritan Rebel.=
This is an historical tale of a real girl, during the time when thegallant Sir Harry Vane was governor of Massachusetts.
=A Little Puritan Pioneer.=
The scene of this story is laid in the Puritan settlement atCharlestown.
=A Little Puritan Bound Girl.=
A story of Boston in Puritan days, which is of great interest toyouthful readers.
=A Little Puritan Cavalier.=
The story of a "Little Puritan Cavalier" who tried with all his boyishenthusiasm to emulate the spirit and ideals of the dead Crusaders.
=A Puritan Knight Errant.=
The story tells of a young lad in Colonial times who endeavored tocarry out the high ideals of the knights of olden days.
_By OUIDA (Louise de la Ramee)_
=A Dog of Flanders:= A CHRISTMAS STORY.
Too well and favorably known to require description.
=The Nurnberg Stove.=
This beautiful story has never before been published at a popular price.
_By FRANCES MARGARET FOX_
=The Little Giant's Neighbours.=
A charming nature story of a "little giant" whose neighbours were thecreatures of the field and garden.
=Farmer Brown and the Birds.=
A little story which teaches children that the birds are man's bestfriends.
=Betty of Old Mackinaw.=
A charming story of child-life, appealing especially to the littlereaders who like stories of "real people."
=Brother Billy.=
The story of Betty's brother, and some further adventures of Bettyherself.
=Mother Nature's Little Ones.=
Curious little sketches describing the early lifetime, or "childhood,"of the little creatures out-of-doors.
=How Christmas Came to the Mulvaneys.=
A bright, lifelike little story of a family of poor children, with anunlimited capacity for fun and mischief. The wonderful never-to-beforgotten Christmas that came to them is the climax of a series ofexciting incidents.
_By MISS MULOCK_
=The Little Lame Prince.=
A delightful story of a little boy who has many adventures by means ofthe magic gifts of his fairy godmother.
=Adventures of a Brownie.=
The story of a household elf who torments the cook and gardener, but isa constant joy and delight to the children who love and trust him.
=His Little Mother.=
Miss Mulock's short stories for children are a constant source ofdelight to them, and "His Little Mother," in this new and attractivedress, will be welcomed by hosts of youthful readers.
=Little Sunshine's Holiday.=
An attractive story of a summer outing. "Little Sunshine" is anotherof those beautiful child-characters for which Miss Mulock is so justlyfamous.
_By MARSHALL SAUNDERS_
=For His Country.=
r /> A sweet and graceful story of a little boy who loved his country;written with that charm which has endeared Miss Saunders to hosts ofreaders.
=Nita, the Story of an Irish Setter.=
In this touching little book, Miss Saunders shows how dear to her heartare all of God's dumb creatures.
=Alpatok, the Story of an Eskimo Dog.=
Alpatok, an Eskimo dog from the far north, was stolen from his masterand left to starve in a strange city, but was befriended and cared for,until he was able to return to his owner. Miss Saunders's story isbased on truth, and the pictures in the book of "Alpatok" are based ona photograph of the real Eskimo dog who had such a strange experience.
_By WILL ALLEN DROMGOOLE_
=The Farrier's Dog and His Fellow.=
This story, written by the gifted young Southern woman, will appeal toall that is best in the natures of the many admirers of her gracefuland piquant style.
=The Fortunes of the Fellow.=
Those who read and enjoyed the pathos and charm of "The Farrier's Dogand His Fellow" will welcome the further account of the adventures ofBaydaw and the Fellow at the home of the kindly smith.
=The Best of Friends.=
This continues the experiences of the Farrier's dog and his Fellow,written in Miss Dromgoole's well-known charming style.
=Down in Dixie.=
A fascinating story for boys and girls, of a family of Alabama childrenwho move to Florida and grow up in the South.
_By MARIAN W. WILDMAN_
=Loyalty Island.=
An account of the adventures of four children and their pet dog onan island, and how they cleared their brother from the suspicion ofdishonesty.
=Theodore and Theodora.=
This is a story of the exploits and mishaps of two mischievous twins,and continues the adventures of the interesting group of children in"Loyalty Island."
_By CHARLES G. D. ROBERTS_
=The Cruise of the Yacht Dido.=
The story of two boys who turned their yacht into a fishing boat toearn money to pay for a college course, and of their adventures whileexploring in search of hidden treasure.
=The Young Acadian.=
The story of a young lad of Acadia who rescued a little English girlfrom the hands of savages.
=The Lord of the Air.= THE STORY OF THE EAGLE
=The King of the Mamozekel.= THE STORY OF THE MOOSE
=The Watchers of the Camp-fire.= THE STORY OF THE PANTHER
=The Haunter of the Pine Gloom.= THE STORY OF THE LYNX
=The Return to the Trails.= THE STORY OF THE BEAR
=The Little People of the Sycamore.= THE STORY OF THE RACCOON
_By OTHER AUTHORS_
=The Great Scoop.=
_By MOLLY ELLIOT SEAWELL_
A capital tale of newspaper life in a big city, and of a bright,enterprising, likable youngster employed thereon.
=John Whopper.=
The late Bishop Clark's popular story of the boy who fell through theearth and came out in China, with a new introduction by Bishop Potter.
=The Dole Twins.=
_By KATE UPSON CLARK_
The adventures of two little people who tried to earn money to buycrutches for a lame aunt. An excellent description of child-life about1812, which will greatly interest and amuse the children of to-day,whose life is widely different.
=Larry Hudson's Ambition.=
_By JAMES OTIS_, author of "Toby Tyler," etc.
Larry Hudson is a typical American boy, whose hard work and enterprisegain him his ambition,--an education and a start in the world.
=The Little Christmas Shoe.=
_By JANE P. SCOTT WOODRUFF_
A touching story of Yule-tide.
=Wee Dorothy.=
_By LAURA UPDEGRAFF_
A story of two orphan children, the tender devotion of the eldest,a boy, for his sister being its theme and setting. With a bit ofsadness at the beginning, the story is otherwise bright and sunny, andaltogether wholesome in every way.
=The King of the Golden River:= A LEGEND OF STIRIA.
_By JOHN RUSKIN_
Written fifty years or more ago, and not originally intended forpublication, this little fairy-tale soon became known and made a placefor itself.
=A Child's Garden of Verses.=
_By R. L. STEVENSON_
Mr. Stevenson's little volume is too well known to need description. Itwill be heartily welcomed in this new and attractive edition.
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Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
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