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In the series " Told to the Children," Edited by

Louey Chisholm (T. C. and E. C. Jack), we have Stories from. Grimm, Told by Amy Steedman, with Pictures by Harry Rowntreo (is. net). —In "The Children's Heroes" Series, Edited by John Lang (same publishers)—a collection admirably adapted to the enter- tainment as well as instruction of young people—The Story of General Gordon, by Jeanie Lang, with Coloured Pictures by W. B. Robinson (1s. Gd. net) ; and The Story of Nelson, by Edmund. Francis Sellar, with Pictures by Monro S. Orr (1s. Gd. het).— Messrs. Gowans and Gray send us some small books of. various kinds (6d. net each). In the " International Library " we have The Haunted and the Haunters, by Lord Lytton, John Bunyan's Heavenly Footman, and Jeremy Taylor's Marriage Ring. In "Nature Books" we have Wild Birds at Home, and Fresh Water Fishes, with Photographic Illustrations. Another volume, never out of place, is Commonsense Christianity.