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THE SIXPENNY SERIES
FOR CHILDREN.

Twelve books, 16mo, neatly bound in cloth extra.

Each book

consisting of 64 pages and containing a Coloured Illustration.

THE LITTLE BROWN BIRD: a Story
of Industry.

THE MAID OF DOMREMY: and other
Tales.

LITTLE ERIC: a Story of Honesty.

UNCLE BEN THE WHALER: and
other Stories.

THE PALACE OF LUXURY: and
other Stories.

THE CHARCOAL-BURNER: or, Kind-
ness Repaid.

WILLY BLACK: a Story of Doing
Right.

THE HORSE AND HIS WAYS:
Stories of Man and his best Friend.

THE SHOEMAKER’S PRESENT: a
Legendary Story.

LIGHTS TO WALK BY: Stories for
the Young.

THE LITTLE MERCHANT: and other
Stories.

NICHOLINA: a Story about an Ice-
berg.

“The whole of the set will be found admirably adapted for the use of the young.”—

Schoolmaster.

‘CA very praiseworthy series of Prize Books.

Most of the stories are designed to

enforce some important moral lesson, such as honesty, industry, kindness, helpful-

ness, &c.”—School Guardian.

A NEW SERIES OF
FOURPENNY REWARD BOOKS.

Each 64 Pages, 18mo, Illustrated, in Picture Boards.

BRAVE AND TRUE. By GREGSON
Gow.

POOR TOM OLLIVER. By JULIA
GODDARD.

THE CHILDREN AND THE WATER-
LILY. By JULIA GODDARD.

JOHNNIE TUPPER’S TEMPTATION.
By GREGSON Gow.

FRITZS EXPERIMENT. By LETITIA
M‘CLINTOCK.

CLIMBING THE HILL. By ANNIE
8. SWAN.

A YEAR AT COVERLEY. By ANNIE
8S. SWAN.

LUCY’S CHRISTMAS-BOX; or, How
Georgie found his Cousin.

* * These little books have been specially written with the aim of inculcating
some sound moral, such as obedience to parents, love for brothers
and sisters, kindness to animals, perseverance and diligence leading

to success, &c. &c.

“ Any one who wishes to send a dainty packet of story-books to a household blessed

with little children will find in these exactly what he wants.

They are issued with

the prettiest of all the coloured covers we have yet seen.”—Christian Leader,

«<We have seldom seen any series of children’s stories of so high-class a character
placed so prettily within the reach of even the humblest purchaser.”—Newcastle

Journal.

“Bright, pretty, and entertaining little books.
All are of a natural, fresh, and wholesome tone,

brief novelettes for little people.

The stories are really admirable

and all lively and interesting.” —School Board Chronicle,