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An English Boy's Life And Adventures In Uganda. By C.

W. Hattersley. (R.T.S., 2s.)-Many books are written about Uganda for older readers ; they are concerned with the religion, the anthropology, the economic development, or the......

Annuals.

THAT indefatigable purveyor of ample fare for young people, the Religious Tract Society, has sent us its usual hundred- weight or so of Annuals. How far these volumes follow a......

New Versions And New Editions For Children.

WE all know Mrs. Sherwood's The Fairchild Family by name, and now that it has been so well edited by Lady Strachey, its old popularity will be revived. For as she says in her......

Alphabets And Picture-books.

A NEW Edward Lear's A.B.C. (Henry Frowde and Hodder and Stoughton, ls. net) is sure of a warm welcome from every- body. This book, we are told in the preface, " was done by Lear......