The following list of book titles suggests some good
library browsing for you. Try reading one good
book a week outside of school hours. Aside from the
immediate pleasure and knowledge derived, you will thus
establish an invaluable habit and set up for yourself
standards of literary judgment.
Alcott's _Eight Cousins_
Aldrich's _Story of a Bad Boy_
Baldwin's _Discovery of the Old Northwest_
Baldwin's _Fifty Famous Rides and Riders_
Baldwin's _Old Greek Stories_
Brown's _Rab and his Friends_
Bunyan's _Pilgrim's Progress_
Burnett's _Secret Garden_
Burroughs's _Bird Stories_
Burroughs's _Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers_
Clemens's _Adventures of Huckleberry Finn_
Clemens's _Adventures of Tom Sawyer_
Clemens's _Prince and the Pauper_
Clemens's _Roughing It_
Cooke's _Stories of the Old Dominion_
Cooper's _Deerslayer_
Cooper's _Pathfinder_
Cooper's _Spy_
Dana's _Two Years before the Mast_
Dickens's _Child's History of England_
Dickens's _Christmas Carol_
Dickens's _Cricket on the Hearth_
Dickens's _Nicholas Nickleby_
Dickens's _Pickwick Papers_
Garland's _Boy Life on the Prairie_
Guerber's _Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages_
Hill's _On the Trail of Washington_
Holland's _Historic Boyhoods_
Holland's _Historic Girlhoods_
Howells's _Stories of Ohio_
Hughes's _Tom Brown at Rugby_
Irving's _Sketch Book_
Kipling's _Captains Courageous_
Kipling's _Jungle Books_
Lamb's _Tales from Shakespeare_
London's _Call of the Wild_
Longfellow's _Courtship of Miles Standish_
Lucas's _Slowcoach_
Mabie's _Book of Christmas_
Mabie's _Book of Old English Ballads_
Mabie's _Famous Stories Every Child should Know_
Marden's _Stories from Life_
Ollivant's _Bob, Son of Battle_
Pyle's _Men of Iron_
Roosevelt's _Stories of the Great West_
Scott's _Ivanhoe_
Scott's _Quentin Durward_
Seton's _Trail of the Sandhill Stag_
Stevenson's _Kidnapped_
Stevenson's _Master of Ballantrae_
Stevenson's _Travels with a Donkey_
Stockton's _Stories of New Jersey_
Swift's _Gulliver's Travels_
Tarkington's _Penrod_
Thompson's _Stories of Indiana_
Warner's _Being a Boy_
Whitehead's _Standard Bearer_
Wiggin's _Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm_
Yonge's _Book of Golden Deeds_
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Transcriber's Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Page 15, "occured" changed to "occurred" (Lincoln's assasination
occurred)
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