LITTLE ANNIE'S FIRST BOOK,
CHIEFLY IN WORDS OF THREE LETTERS.
By Her Mother.
Illustrated with Seventy Designs.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
This little volume will commend itself to parents, as a book for children who have just mastered the alphabet.
THE TRAVELS
AND
EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES
OF
BOB THE SQUIRREL.
Illustrated with Twelve Engravings
by Distinguished Artists.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
Bob's adventures are full of interest, and no child can fail to be amused and permanently benefited by the perusal of them. The book is designed for a child from six to ten years of age.
CLARA'S AMUSEMENTS.
"Oh, happy childhood! whose sweet fruits of pleasure Are plucked in the safe garden of thy home."—M.S.
By Mrs. Anna Bache.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated with Original Designs.
Price 50 cents.
THE BLOSSOMS OF MORALITY;
INTENDED FOR THE AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION
OF YOUNG PEOPLE.
Illustrated with Twenty-three Designs by Darley.
One Volume 15mo. Price 38 cts.
HOLIDAY HOUSE:
A SERIES OF TALES
By Miss Sinclair.
From the third London Edition.
Prettily illustrated by Croome.
One Volume 16mo. Price 75 cents.
"We find in this volume, as in all of Miss Sinclair's other productions, the same lively intellect, the same buoyant good humour, the same easy and vigorous style, the same happy talent for observation and description, the same warfare against the fashionable follies of the day, and the same assiduity in inculcating the lessons of morality and religion."—Edinburgh Advertiser.
THE
LIFE AND WANDERINGS
OF
A MOUSE
Illustrated with Ten Designs by Croome.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
"An instructive and amusing volume, that will be read by every child with pleasure."
THE CHILD'S OWN STORY BOOK;
OR, TALES AND DIALOGUES FOR THE NURSERY.
By Mrs. Jerram.
Illustrated with Numerous Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
THE CHILD'S DELIGHT;
A GIFT FOR ALL SEASONS.
Edited by a lady.
Prettily Illustrated with Coloured Steel Engravings,
Designed by Croome.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
MARIA EDGEWORTH'S
CHEAP JUVENILE WORKS.
WASTE NOT, WANT NOT;
OR,
TWO STRINGS TO YOUR BOW.
By Maria Edgeworth.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 25 cents.
LAZY LAWRENCE;
OR,
INDUSTRY AND IDLENESS CONTRASTED.
By Maria Edgeworth.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 25 cents.
THE BRACELETS;
OR,
AMIABILITY AND INDUSTRY REWARDED.
By Maria Edgeworth.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 25 cents.
THE FIRESIDE STORY BOOK;
CONTAINING
"LAZY LAWRENCE" "WASTE NOT, WANT NOT,"
AND "THE BRACELETS."
Elegantly Illustrated.
One Volume 16mo. Price 50 cents.
MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES
FOR HER
LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS.
A SERIES OF READING LESSONS TAKEN FROM THE BIBLE, AND
ADAPTED TO THE CAPACITIES OF VERY YOUNG CHILDREN.
Illustrated with Numerous Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents
GRANDMAMMA EASY'S
BEAUTIFUL TOY BOOKS,
FOR ALL GOOD CHILDREN.
Very large size, printed on very large type, and elegantly coloured, with gilt edges.
Put up in wrappers, each containing one dozen.
Price $1.50 per Dozen.
CONTENTS.
New Story about Little Tom Thumb and his Mother.
New Little Stories about the Alphabet.
Merry Multiplication.
New Story about Old Daddy Longlegs.
New Story about Little Jack Horner, and of what his Pie was made.
Michaelmas Day, or the Fate of poor Molly Goosey.
Alderman's Feast: A new Alphabet.
New Story about the Queen of Hearts, and the Stolen Tarts.
New Pictorial Bible Alphabet.
Toy Shop Drolleries, or Wonders of a Toy Shop.
Travels of Matty Macaroni, the Little Organ Boy.
New Story of Joseph and his Brethren.
VERY LITTLE TALES FOR VERY LITTLE CHILDREN.
In single syllables of three and four letters. Large and bold type.
With Numerous Illustrations.
Two Volumes 32mo. Price 75 cents.
LITTLE LESSONS FOR LITTLE LEARNERS.
In words of one syllable.
By Mrs. Barwell,
Author of "Mamma's Bible Stories."
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
POPULAR TALES.
By Maria Edgeworth.
With Original Designs by Croome.
CONTENTS.
MURAD THE UNLUCKY.
THE MANUFACTURERS.
THE CONTRAST.
THE GRATEFUL NEGRO.
TO-MORROW.
One Volume 16mo. Price 75 cents.
"The writings of Maria Edgeworth have rarely been approached, and none have excelled her. Her stories are so natural, and are told with such truthfulness, that the reader becomes completely captivated."
MORAL TALES.
By Maria Edgeworth.
Embellished with Original Designs by Darley.
Price 75 cents.
"If we wished to do a young person good while offering amusement, to improve the heart while engaging the attention, and to give him or her little books which convey no false or distorted notions of life—Maria Edgeworth is our author."—Post.
DIVINE AND MORAL SONGS,
FOR THE USE OF CHILDREN
By Isaac Watts, D.D.
Illustrated with 24 Engravings in the Highest Style of Art.
One elegant Volume, 16mo. Price 75 cts.
"This will be a constant furniture for the minds of children, that they may have something to think of when alone, and sing over to themselves. This may sometimes give their thoughts a divine turn, and raise a young meditation. Thus they will not be forced to seek relief for an emptiness of mind out of the loose and dangerous sonnets of the age."—Extract from Author's Preface.
MRS. SHERWOOD'S
PRETTILY ILUSTRATED JUVENILES.
DUTY IS SAFETY;
OR,
TROUBLESOME TOM.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
THINK BEFORE YOU ACT.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
JACK, THE SAILOR BOY.
By Mrs. Sherwood.
One Volume square 16mo. Illustrated. Price 25 cents.
CLEVER STORIES FOR CLEVER BOYS AND GIRLS.
Containing
"Think before you Act," "Jack, the Sailor Boy," "Duty is Safety."
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts.
THE PRIZE STORY BOOK;
CONSISTING CHIEFLY OF
TALES TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN,
FRENCH, AND ITALIAN,
TOGETHER WITH
SELECT TALES FROM THE ENGLISH.
Illustrated with Numerous Designs.
One Volume square 16mo. Half cloth 50 cts.; cloth extra 63 cts.
GEORGE'S JOURNEY
TO THE
LAND OF HAPPINESS.
By a Lady.
Illustrated with Sixteen Coloured Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
THE BOOK OF ANIMALS;
INTENDED FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT
AND INSTRUCTION
OF
YOUNG PEOPLE.
By R. Bilby.
Illustrated with Twelve Designs of Animals.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cents.
This volume is intended both as a useful and entertaining book for the young, abounding with Anecdotes of the Quadrupeds, and illustrated with numerous well executed designs.
THE HAPPY CHILDREN;
A TALE OF HOME
FOR
YOUNG PEOPLE.
Illustrated with Elegant Engravings.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts.
A very interesting volume for children from six to twelve years of age.
RHYMES FOR THE NURSERY.
By the Author of "Original Poems."
Illustrated with Sixteen Designs.
One Volume square 16mo. Price 50 cts. plain; 63 cts. coloured.
HOLIDAY TALES.
CONTAINING PLEASING STORIES FOR THE YOUNG.
Prettily Illustrated.
One Volume square 16mo. Price in half cloth, 25 cents; cloth gilt, 38 cents.