STORIES ALL
CHILDREN
LOVE

This Favorite Series Is Par-
ticularly Attractive This Year
In The New Tartan Jackets.

Two Additions for 1924 are

DORA

By JOHANNA SPYRI

Author of "Vinzi," "Masli," "Heidi," and "Cornelli."

All children love a story of a lonely child who finds playmates and for this reason, "Dora" should prove one of the most lovable of the Spyri books, for no little girl of eleven was ever lonelier than Dora after the death of her kind father, or found more jolly playmates after she had gone with Uncle Titus to the pretty village in the Swiss Alps. 8 Illustrations in color by Maria L. Kirk. Translated by Elisabeth P. Stork. $1.50

Special Holiday And Gift
Editions Which Are
Among The Most Beauti-
ful Of The Season.

CECILY

(Elf Goldihair)

By CLEMENTINE HELM The first translation to appear in this country of a very popular European classic for children. Cecily, or Elf

RIP VAN WINKLE Goldihair, to give her her circus name,

AND THE LEGEND
OF SLEEPY HOLLOW

By WASHINGTON IRVING

Pictures have a special appeal for children and in this edition of Irving's classic stories, the artist has done fine work in catching the goblin atmosphere of Sleepy Hollow and the old world charm of Rip's Kaatskills. 8 Illustrations in color by Edna Cooke.

$1.50

Uniform in style and binding.
"This edition should be in
every child's room," wrote the
editor of the Wisconsin Library
Bulletin. They are among the
most beautiful books at the
price. Color illustrations бy
Maria L. Kirk and other noted
illustrators. Dainty lining pa-
pers, perfect letter-press and
handsome bindings. Nearly all
the classic stories can be pro-
cured in this series, which is
deservedly popular. Each $1.50

is a small heroine who has come into our nurseries to stay. On her white pony, her dove nestling close to her suining curls, she rides straight into the hearts of young raders. 8 Illustrations in color and specially designed lining papers and title page by Gertrude A. Kay. Uniform with "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and Florence Scott Bernard's "Through the Cloud, Mountain," also illustrated by Miss Kay. Octavo. Handsome cloth binding in maroon and gold.

$2.50

GRITLI'S CHILDREN

By JOHANNA SPYRI

With the possible exception of "Heidi" this is the most popular of the Spyri books. A charming tale of boy and girl life told with Madame Spyri's active sympathy with childish joys and sorrows. The book is alive with the change and movement and eager interests that young readers love. A special Gift Edition: Handsome cloth binding with decorations in two colors, insets, lining, papers, page decorations and 14 illustrations in color by Maria L. Kirk, large clear type on soft-toned opaque paper; octavo, gilt top. $3.00

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MOTHER
GOOSE

Pictures by C. B. FALLS

Old King Cole, Tommy Tucker, Polly Finders, Simple
Simon-the whole Mother Goose Troupe live again in this
book, but never before so lively, so colourful. Trust Mr.
Falls to make a book that will delight the children. His
book is the finest of Mother Gooses. Boxed, net, $4.00

Ready October 30th

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He was too little to go

to the tea party

Erminka's little brother couldn't go
to the tea party. Erminka wouldn't
let him. He was too little; he didn't
know how to play tea party. Here
he is, pictured as he thinks he should
act at a tea party.

One of the many amusing adventures from

Poppy Seed
Cakes

By MARGERY CLARK

With page decorations, many colour illustrations and many black-and-whites by Maude & Miska Petersham. Ready Oct. 17th. Net, $2.00

BOOM! BOOM! CIRCUS! CIRCUS!
The greatest combined show on earth! Great gigantic giraffes!
Countless cavorting clowns! Enormous elephants! Right this
way, boys and girls, for the finest combined book and toy ever made-

Clown Town

By DIXIE WILLSON
Pictures by ERICK BERRY

First a ridiculously amusing story about the
beginning of the circus. Then at the bottom
of the box are coloured cutouts of the whole
circus, ready to be played with.

Boxed, net, $2.00

Send for our book shopping lists and the
big circus poster on 'Clown Town."

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LITTLE, BROWN & COMPANY'S New Books for Boys and Girls

THE GOBLIN'S GLEN: A Story of Childhood's Wonderland. Written and illustrated by Harold Gaze.

A delightful wonder-book, beautifully illustrated in
color, that calls to mind the charming nonsense of
Lewis Carroll's classic, "Alice in Wonderland." $2.00

THE VALLEY OF COLOR-DAYS. By
Helen B. Sandwell.

Strange adventures of Jane and David while under
the care of Burr the fairy. Illustrated in color. $2.50
RUFFS AND POMPONS. By Beulah
King.

The interesting adventures of a clown doll who goes
out into the world to find a smile for the little China
Lady. Illustrated.
$2.50
THE FRIENDS OF DIGGELDY DAN.
By Edwin P. Norwood.

The wonderful circus clown and his animal friends
visit the king of Jungleland. Illustrated in color. $1.75
ROUND THE YEAR IN PUDDING
LANE. By Sarah Addington.

Twelve original and whimsical tales of the adventures
that happened to the Mother Goose children who
$2.00
live in Pudding Lane. Illustrated.

BILLY MINK. By Thornton W. Bur-
gess.

This is the first volume in the Smiling Pool series
and tells of the adventures of Billy Mink. Illustrated
in color.
$1.50

THE KELPIES. By Etta Austin Blais-
dell.

A jolly book that tells about the creatures who live at the bottom of the sea, with short words, large print and plenty of pictures in color.

$1.00

EGYPTIAN TALES OF MAGIC. By
Eleanore Myers Jewett.

Thrilling and unusual stories of the sorcerers, sailors,
priests and peasants who lived on the River Nile
thousands of years ago. Illustrated in color. $2.00
CHILDREN OF ANCIENT GREECE.
By L. Lamprey.

A book about the heroic age of Greece, and the
wonderful deeds of its greatest hero, Theseus. Il-
lustrated.
$1.50

MAN BEFORE HISTORY: A Short
Account of Prehistoric Times. By
Mary E. Boyle.

Stories about the first men who lived on this earth,
and how they managed to get their living and enjoy
themselves. Illustrated.
$1.50

THE BOY SCOUTS OF ROUND TABLE
PATROL. By Charles Henry Lerrigo.
Four Boy Scouts organize a patrol while workingon
a fruit ranch in the Ozarks and help solve a mystery.
Illustrated.
$1.75

CARL AND THE COTTON GIN. By
Sara Ware Bassett.

The history of cotton is interwoven in this story,
which is the fifth volume in "The Invention Series.'
Illustrated.
$1.75

THE TRAIL BLAZERS. By Mary H.
Wade.

The thrilling story of the Lewis and Clark expedition
to the Pacific Coast in 1804, based on their journals.
Illustrated.
$1.65
PEMROSE LORRY, SKY SAILOR. By
Isabel Hornibrook.

This is the third volume about Pemrose Lorry and
tells the interesting manner in which she learns to
manipulate an hydro-aeroplane. Illustrated. $1.75

The Beacon Hill Bookshelf

Some of the best of our books for boys and girls ten years old or more, published in the most attractive possible form-printed from new type of good size, beautifully illustrated in full color by famous artists, handsomely bound and reasonably priced. The series is inaugurated this autumn with seven books that are established favorites, endorsed by children's librarians, and one new book. Let us send you, free of charge, our beautifully illustrated circular featuring this series, containing seventeen pictures in full color.

LITTLE WOMEN: or Meg, Jo, Beth
and Amy. By Louisa M. Alcott.
With eight illustrations in color by
Jessie Willcox Smith.

LITTLE MEN: Life at Plumfield with
Jo's Boys. By Louisa M. Alcott.
With eight illustrations in color by
Reginald Birch.

NELLY'S SILVER MINE. By Helen
Hunt Jackson. With four_illustra-
tions in color by Harriet Roosevelt
Richards.

WHAT KATY DID. By Susan Coolidge.
With five illustrations in color by
Ralph Pallen Coleman.

THE STORY OF ROLF AND THE VIK-
ING'S BOW. By Allen French. With
five illustrations in color by Henry
Pitz.

A DAUGHTER OF THE RICH. By Mary
E. Waller. With five illustrations in
color by Elizabeth Shippen Green
Elliott.

THE BOY WHALEMAN. By George F.
Tucker. With five illustrations in
color by George Avison.

MARTIN HYDE, THE DUKE'S MESSENGER. By John Masefield. With eight illustrations in black and tint by T. C. Dugdale.

8vo. Cloth. Each volume $2.00

Eight volumes. Illustrated in color. Our catalogue of "Books for Boys and Girls of All Ages" will be sent free on request Address: LITTLE, BROWN & COMPANY, Publishers, 34 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass.

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS 2 West 45th St. NEW YORK