. St. Nicholas [serial]. animal or Bird Photograph. To encourage the of game with a camera instead of a gun. For the best photo-graph of a wild animal or bird, taken in its natural home: FirstPrize, five dollars and League gold badge. Second Prize, three dol-lars and League gold badge. Third Prize, League gold badge. RULES. Every contribution, of whatever kind, must bear the name, age, and address of the sender, and be indorsed as original by parent, teacher, or guardian, who must be convinced beyond doubt that the contribution is not copied, but wholly the work and idea of the sende


. St. Nicholas [serial]. animal or Bird Photograph. To encourage the of game with a camera instead of a gun. For the best photo-graph of a wild animal or bird, taken in its natural home: FirstPrize, five dollars and League gold badge. Second Prize, three dol-lars and League gold badge. Third Prize, League gold badge. RULES. Every contribution, of whatever kind, must bear the name, age, and address of the sender, and be indorsed as original by parent, teacher, or guardian, who must be convinced beyond doubt that the contribution is not copied, but wholly the work and idea of the sender. If prose, the number of words should also be added. These things must not be on a separate sheet, but on the contribution itself—i{ a manuscript, on the upper margin; if a picture, on the margin or back. Write or draw on one side of the pa- per only. A contributor may send but one contribution a month — not one of each kind, but one only. Address all communications: The St. Nicholas League, Union Square, New BOOKS AND READING. books for the Before awarding thevery young. pj-jzes for the best lists re-ceived in answer to the competition invited inthe September number, let us say that we thankfor their trouble all those who sent letters andlists of books. We shall use the lists in makingup a general statement of some of the bestbooks for young readers under ten years of Water Babiesage. All the work submitted was carefully Alice in Wonderland examined and considered, and it was decided to ™e ^J?™1 Book . Mary s Meadow award the three subscriptions of a year each to Carrotsthe following: LIST no. 3. 1The King of the Golden RiverAt the Back of the North WindThe Wonder BookThe Merry Adventures of Robin Hood A Book of Verses for Chil-dren George MacdonaldNathaniel Hawthorne Howard PyleCharles KingsleyLewis CarrollJacob AbbottJuliana Horatia EwingMrs. Molesworth E. V. Lucas PRIZE-WINNERS. i. Elizabeth Q. Bolles, Cambridge, Mas-sachusetts; 2. Helen C. Coombs, St. Loui


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