=WONDERFUL STORIES FOR CHILDREN.= By HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN.
Translated by Mary Howitt. Illustrated. =1/=
One of the first forms in which these ever-delightful stories of Hans
Andersen were given to the British public.
=A FAIRY GRANDMOTHER=; or, Madge Ridd, a Little London Waif. By L. E.
TIDDEMAN, author of _A Humble Heroine_. =1/=
A realistic story of a London waif, who runs off from a drunken
mother, and who after many adventures is adopted by a good old lady
in the country, who proves herself a fairy grandmother indeed.
=THE CHILDREN OF MELBY HALL.= By M. and J. M’KEAN. Illustrated. =1/=
These talks and stories of plant and animal life afford simple
lessons on the importance of ‘Eyes and No Eyes,’ and show what an
immense interest the study of natural history, even in its simplest
forms, will produce in the minds of young folks.
=MARK WESTCROFT, CORDWAINER=: a Village Story. By F. SCARLETT POTTER.
=1/=
=A HUMBLE HEROINE.= By L. E. TIDDEMAN. =1/=
=BABY JOHN.= By the author of _Laddie_, _Tip-Cat_, _Rose and Lavender_,
&c. With Frontispiece by H. A. Bone. =1/=
‘Told with quite an unusual amount of pathos.’--_Spectator._
=THE GREEN CASKET=; =LEO’S POST-OFFICE=; =BRAVE LITTLE DENIS=. By Mrs
MOLESWORTH. =1/=
Three charming stories by the author of the _Cuckoo Clock_, each
teaching an important moral lesson.
=JOHN’S ADVENTURES=: a Tale of Old England. By THOMAS MILLER, author of
_Boy’s Country Book_, &c. =1/=
=THE BEWITCHED LAMP.= By Mrs MOLESWORTH. With Frontispiece by Robert
Barnes. =1/=
=ERNEST’S GOLDEN THREAD.= =1/=
=LITTLE MARY=, and other Stories. By L. T. MEADE. =1/=
=THE LITTLE KNIGHT.= By EDITH C. KENYON. =1/=
‘Has an admirable moral.... Natural, amusing, pathetic.’--_Manchester
Guardian._
=WILFRID CLIFFORD=, or The Little Knight Again. By EDITH C. KENYON.
With Frontispiece by W. S. Stacey. =1/=
=ZOE.= By the author of _Tip-Cat_, _Laddie_, &c. =1/=
‘A charming and touching study of child life.’--_Scotsman._
=UNCLE SAM’S MONEY-BOX.= By Mrs S. C. Hall. =1/=
=THEIR HAPPIEST CHRISTMAS.= By EDNA LYALL, author of _Donovan_, &c. =1/=
=FIRESIDE AMUSEMENTS=; a Book of Indoor Games. =1/=
‘A thoroughly useful work, which should be welcomed by all who have
the organisation of children’s parties.’--_Review of Reviews._
=THE STEADFAST GABRIEL=: a Tale of Wichnor Wood. By MARY HOWITT. =1/=
=GRANDMAMMA’S POCKETS.= By Mrs S. C. HALL. =1/=
=THE SWAN’S EGG.= By Mrs S. C. HALL. =1/=
=MUTINY OF THE BOUNTY=, and =LIFE OF A SAILOR BOY=. =1/=
=DUTY AND AFFECTION=, or the Drummer-boy. =1/=
A thrilling narrative of the wars of the first Napoleon.
=FAMOUS POETRY.= Being a collection of the best English verse.
Illustrated. =1/=
Price 9d.
Cloth, Illustrated.
=YOUNG KING ARTHUR.=
=THE LITTLE CAPTIVE KING.=
=FOUND ON THE BATTLEFIELD.=
=ALICE ERROL=, and other Tales.
=THE WHISPERER.= By Mrs S. C. HALL.
=TRUE HEROISM=, and other Stories.
=PICCIOLA=, and other Tales.
=TWELFTH NIGHT KING.=
=JOE FULWOOD’S TRUST.=
=PAUL ARNOLD.=
=CLEVER BOYS.=
=THE LITTLE ROBINSON.=
=MIDSUMMER HOLIDAY.=
=MY BIRTHDAY BOOK.=
Price 6d.
Cloth, with Illustrations.
‘For good literature at a cheap rate, commend us to a little series
published by W. & R. Chambers, which consists of a number of readable
stories by good writers.’--_Review of Reviews._
‘One contains three little stories from the pen of Mrs Molesworth,
one of the most charming of writers for the little ones; and the
name of L. T. Meade is a guarantee of good reading of a kind which
children are sure to enjoy.’--_School Board Chronicle._
=CASSIE, and LITTLE MARY.= By L. T. MEADE.
=A LONELY PUPPY=, and =THE TAMBOURINE GIRL=. By L. T. MEADE.
=LEO’S POST-OFFICE=, and =BRAVE LITTLE DENIS=. By Mrs MOLESWORTH.
=GERALD AND DOT.= By Mrs FAIRBAIRN.
=KITTY AND HARRY.= By EMMA GELLIBRAND, author of _J. Cole_.
=DICKORY DOCK.= By L. T. MEADE, author of _Scamp and I_, &c.
=FRED STAMFORD’S START IN LIFE.= By Mrs FAIRBAIRN.
=NESTA=; or Fragments of a Little Life. By Mrs MOLESWORTH.
=NIGHT-HAWKS.= By the Hon. EVA KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN.
=A FARTHINGFUL.= By L. T. MEADE.
=POOR MISS CAROLINA.= By L. T. MEADE.
=THE GOLDEN LADY.= By L. T. MEADE.
=MALCOLM AND DORIS=; or Learning to Help. By DAVINA WATERSON.
=WILLIE NICHOLLS=; or False Shame and True Shame.
=SELF-DENIAL.= By Miss EDGEWORTH.
_W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London and Edinburgh._
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Transcriber’s Notes:
Captions for illustrations have been made consistent.
Punctuation has been made consistent.
Variations in spelling and hyphenation were retained as they appear in
the original publication, except that obvious typographical errors have
been corrected.