The use of history is to give value to the present hour and its
duty.
EMERSON.
BOUTET DE MONVEL, L.M.
Joan of Arc.
Illustrated by the Author.
Century. 3.00
In these truly remarkable pictures, instinct with spirit, dignity, and
pathos, the peasant girl of Domrémy, martyr and patron saint, lives (p. 60)
for children. The book is a large oblong one with full-page
illustrations in color. While the text is somewhat advanced for
children of eight years, the pictures really tell, the story.
EGGLESTON, EDWARD.
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans.
American Book. .40
A collection of many noted tales with which all of our children should
be familiar. It includes Franklin's Whistle, Putnam and the Wolf, and
Daniel Boone and his Grapevine Swing.