. Among the camps; or, Young people's stories of the war . nters and cowboys of the Southwest, and are of absorbing interest. SCRIBNERS BOOKS FOTi THE YOUNG. Two BOOKS FOR. BOYS AND GIRLS. Mr. Beard has added sixty new drawings to his American BoysHandy Book, to illustrate the new games, sports, and mechanical contriv-ances which he has incorporated in this latest edition. The Misses Beardscompanion volume, The American Girls Handy Book, is reduced inprice, all the features being retained. Both are profusely illustrated withhundreds of pictures and designs, and in their new dress will be prime
. Among the camps; or, Young people's stories of the war . nters and cowboys of the Southwest, and are of absorbing interest. SCRIBNERS BOOKS FOTi THE YOUNG. Two BOOKS FOR. BOYS AND GIRLS. Mr. Beard has added sixty new drawings to his American BoysHandy Book, to illustrate the new games, sports, and mechanical contriv-ances which he has incorporated in this latest edition. The Misses Beardscompanion volume, The American Girls Handy Book, is reduced inprice, all the features being retained. Both are profusely illustrated withhundreds of pictures and designs, and in their new dress will be primefavorites with holiday buyers. THE AMERICAN BOYS HANDY BOOK; OR, WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO DO DANIEL C. BEARD. l>Vith over 360 Illustrations toy the Author. One volume, square 8vo, - - - $ The book has this great advantage over its predeces-sors, that most of the games, tricks, and other amuse-ments described in it are new. It treats of sports adaptedto all seasons of the year ; it is practical, and it is wellillustrated—The iVew York It tells boys how to make all kinds of things—boats,traps, toys, puzzles, aquariums, fishing tackle ; how totie knots, splice ropes, to make bird-calls, sleds, blow-guns, balloons ; how to rear wild birds, to train dogs,and do the thousand and one things that boys takedelight in. The book is illustrated in such a way that nomistake can be made.—The Indianapolis Journal. THE AMERICAN GIRLS HANDY BOOK; • OR, HOW TO AMUSE YOURSELF AND LENA AND ADELIA B. BEARD. With over 500 Illustrations toy the Authors. One volume, square 8vo, . - - - ^ LOUISA M. ALCOTT WROTE: I have put it in my list of good and useful books foryoung people, as I have many requests for advice from mylittle friends and their anxious mothers. I am most happyto commend your very ingenious and entertaining book. GRACE GREENWOOD WROTE:It is a treasure which, once possessed, no practical girl■would willingly part with. It is an invaluable aid in
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