A Day At The Zoo. (s.p.c.k. 2s.)—this Is Not An
ordinary "day at the Zoo." We see actual cages, things which stand up, and have creatures inside them. It is true that these creatures— the rhinoceros, the vulture, and the......
St. Merville's Scholarship Boys. By Ernest Protheroe....
may be described as a "Tale of the Educational Ladder." Jack Earle, the son of a poor widow, glad to help his mother by spending his leisure hours in a pawnbroker's shop, gets......
Back To Back, By M. Bramston (national Society, 2s.), Has
a definite purpose, excellently worked out. George Stanbridge has a very strong reason for looking after Bert Ellwood, a good fellow who is in danger of becoming a drunkard.......
The Century Magazine, May - October, 1908. (macmillan And...
the articles which will attract most attention in this volume are those which are carried on from an earlier issue, " The Reminiscences of Lady Randolph Churchill (Mrs.......
The Child's Own Magazine. (s.s.u. Ls.) — A Magazine Which...
a history of three-quarters of a century scarcely needs praise. Let it suffice to say that though it is old it is not old- fashioned, as the excellent illustrations, to speak of......
The Russian Fairy Book. Translated By Nathan Haskell...
Richards. 3s. 6d. net.)—Russian fairy-stories are not unlike those of other nations. Still, there are some things which have a peculiar look. All step-daughters are badly......
Rolf The Rebel. By Bessie Marchant. (s.p.c.k. 2s.)—rolf -...
just escapes death from an explosion on board the vessel in which he is travelling, is taken on board the ' Don Juan,' and finds himself in Havana. This was in the days when......
The Girls' Realm Annual. Edited By S. H. Leeder. (cassell
and Co. 8s. 6d.)—This magazine has a quite imposing list of contributors. We notice that Mrs. L. T. Meade is among them ; she never fails in producing a sensation. Miss Ethel......
The Boy's Own Annual (4 Bouverie Street, 8s.) Is Now
in its thirtieth year ; The Girl's Own Annual (same publishing office, 8s.) does not state its age. We seem to remember the two as a par amabile for a considerable time. We see......
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