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Jacket illustration from Irvin S. Cobb's GOIN' ON FOURTEEN. Worth Brehm, who created "Penrod," is the illustrator.

GOIN' ON FOURTEEN

Irvin S. Cobb

MOTHER HUBBARD'S WONDERFUL CUPBOARD Maude Radford Warren

and Eve Davenport

By the authors of "Tales Told by the Gander" and "Adventures in the Old Woman's Shoe"; some delightful continuations of Mother Goose's unfinished stories. With 12 color plates and black and white drawings by C. A. Federer.

Fairy tales retold from the Russian and Flemish. With 16 color plates, fancy endpapers and decorated jacket. Large quarto. $3.75

GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

Jonathan Swift

NEW JUVENILE BOOKS

FROM

THE PENN PUBLISHING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA

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The

Ranger of the Susquehannock

By Reginald Wright Kauffman.

A story of adventure and bravery where a young boy coming to Pennsylvania during the time of William Penn's son finds himself the center of an intrigue against the safety of the Colony. In company with the Mysterious Stranger he seeks to uncover the plot. Illustrated in color by Clyde O. Deland. $2.50.

Jimmy Sharswood

By Roy Helton. Childhood with all its glamor, sorrow, sacrifice and light-heartedness. A picture of three months of a boy's life. The most humorous book of this kind since Mark Twain's immortal story of Tom Sawyer. Jacket in color and 30 illustrations by Ralph Dunkelberger. $2.00.

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The

Blossoming of Patricia-the-Less

By Lida Larrimore.

Patricia is not like other children. She is the victim of her imagination. Repressed by her aunt, she, with Barrington Sidney and Froggy Ellis, runs away to join the Gipsies. As a background to the story of Patricia is the love affair of her two best friends, Judge Roberts and Miss Lisbeth. Illustrated in color and black and white by Hattie Longstreet Price. $2.00.

The Story of the Elizabeths

By Grace Humphrey.

Author of The Story of the Marys This volume contains the stories of such famous women having the name of Elizabeth as Queen Elizabeth of England, Betsy Ross, Saint Elizabeth, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. It is a book designed as a gift to the girl named Elizabeth. Illustrated by Hattie Longstreet Price. $2.00.

The Mushroom Boy

By Theodore Acland Harper.

An unusual tale in which fanciful things happen in a real way and real things become inexplicable. David is the Mushroom Boy, and to be a Mushroom Boy is to see with one's imagination. Illustrated in color and black and white by Florenz Clark. $2.00

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LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.'S

BEST NEW JUVENILES FOR 1924

THE BOY WITH THE U. S. RADIO

THE NEW VOLUME OF THE “U. S. SERVICE SERIES

By DR. FRANCIS ROLT-WHEELER

Profusely Illustrated from Photographs. Decorated Cover. $1.75

"The U. S. Service Series" is so well established as the leader of all lines of new books for boys that little need be said on that point.

The youth who is the centre of this unusual story will entertain a wide circle of enthusiastic readers.

THE BOY CHEMIST

By A. FREDERICK COLLINS

With Frontispiece and 172 Text Illustrations. $2.00

This is an intensely interesting book, of very great practical value. It can give an extended practical education in itself, and most valuably supplement school work. Of the .many books of its kind, no other is so complete or so entertainingly helpful. The great number of excellent illustrative drawings are a feature of marked attractiveness and value.

THE SIOUX RUNNER
By D. LANGE

Picture Jacket in Colors. Illustrated by HAROLD CUE. $1.50

In this story, Mr. Lange returns to the tribe of whom his first thrilling story told, the brave Sioux of the Northwestern Plains. Most of the events of the present book take place along the Missouri River between Fort Pierre and Fort Benton

A GENTLEMAN FROM FRANCE
How an Airedale Served His Country
By CLARENCE HAWKES

Author of "DAPPLES OF THE CIRCUS," Etc.

Illustrations and Picture Jacket in Colors by L. J. BRIDGMAN. $1.50

The great fondness of the author for animals, his knowledge of them, and his gift of sprightly narrative have never been better shown than in this appealing story.

ROBIN HOLLOW

By EDNA A. BROWN

Picture Jacket in Colors, and Illustrations by JOHN GOSS. $1.75

The fresh outlook, the skilfully drawn characters, the quiet humor, the pleasant, refined atmosphere give a charm to this book and win for it deserved popularity.

BETTY JANE OF THE "HOUSE OF SMILES"
By ETHEL COOK BARRETT

Picture Jacket in Colors, and Illustrations by JULIA GREENE. $1.50

Betty Jane in artless, girlish fashion tells the whole story in a style that goes to one's heart while constantly arousing mirth.

No one can know Betty Jane without enjoying her, and being the better for her acquaintance.

LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.

BOSTON

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BOOKS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Selected from the List of

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

A BOY AT GETTYSBURG

Elsie Singmaster

A new Civil War story by the author of "Katy Gaumer." Ages 10 to 18.

Illus. $1.75

JIBBY JONES AND THE
ALLIGATOR

Ellis Parker Butler

A new story of boy life
on the Mississippi by the
author of "Swatty." Ages
10 to 18.
Illus. $2.00

THE RADIO GUNNER

An anonymous story of the world war of 1937 and the part played by radio. Ages 10 to 18.

Illus. $2.00

A NEW ENGLAND

GIRLHOOD

A reissue of one of the most charming stories of girlhood ever written. Ages 10 to 18.

Illus. $1.75

PLUMED SNAKE

MEDICINE

James Willard Schultz

An Indian book for boys, written by one of the few juvenile writers who knows Indian life intimately. Ages 10 to Illus. $2.00

RIVERSIDE

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An ideal children's library, attractively made, and beautifully illustrated in full color by famous artists. This year the following four volumes have been added to the series. Each $2.00

THE SPY

James F. Cooper

Illustrated by Harold C. Brett.

THE PETERKIN PAPERS

Lucretia P. Hale
Illustrated by Harold C. Brett.

THE GOOD DOG BOOK

Selected

Illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

LIFE OF NELSON

Robert Southey

Illustrated by A. D. McCormick

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