StNicholas [serial] . littlewhite lad, and Toinette, old and black, both havewhite souls; and there is no more tenderly charm-ing tale in juvenile literature than this of Toi-nettes loving care, of Philips finding by his own,his pathetic wanderings with his little black com-rade, his final happy fate. And always writes of New Orleans—long her home—its people, its ways, its highways and byways, witha loving touch. 1 ACK BALLISTERS FORTUNES By Howard Pyle There is nothing quite like a tale of pirates to de-light an adventurous lad; and here is a storyof the pirates who actually infes
StNicholas [serial] . littlewhite lad, and Toinette, old and black, both havewhite souls; and there is no more tenderly charm-ing tale in juvenile literature than this of Toi-nettes loving care, of Philips finding by his own,his pathetic wanderings with his little black com-rade, his final happy fate. And always writes of New Orleans—long her home—its people, its ways, its highways and byways, witha loving touch. 1 ACK BALLISTERS FORTUNES By Howard Pyle There is nothing quite like a tale of pirates to de-light an adventurous lad; and here is a storyof the pirates who actually infested the Atlanticcoast early in the eighteenth century. It is a thrill-ing picture, too, of the wild life in Virginia inColonial days; and of the evils and sufferings ofthe kidnapping common to those days. So it isthe best possible kind of an adventure story; allthe more thrilling and fascinating because it tellsof actual events; and the author himself made thefifteen spirited pictures. ST. NICHOLAS ADVERTISEMENTS. for Boys and Girls The reading a child does in the home has a tre-mendous influence on its development—an influencehardly surpassefl by any other single factor. —John A. MacVannel, Professor of the Science, ofEducation and Kindergarten Work, Teachers College. plTORIES OF THE GREAT WEST Cjj By Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt did the boys of the nation a goodturn when he wrote these stirring, patriotic a love for his country that reveals itself in everypage, this man of affairs tells anew the tales of thepioneers who laid the foundations of the Great Westof to-day. Davy Crockett and Lewis and Clark liveagain in this book of a wonder land, and the plains-men are pictured with the sympathetic touch of onewho knows and understands their heart-beats. Q OPSYS AND TURVYS By Peter Newell Something absolutely new in jingle and picture-books ! You have to turn each page upside downto read the second line of the jingle; and, lo andbehold, an altogether
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