Yes, Mpuke is delighted, above all else, that he may now be able to buy some beads for his precious mother.
Perhaps the traders will tell such stories of their own country that Mpuke will long to see it. It is even possible that they will grow fond of the black boy during their stay in this village, and will invite him to come to America with them. And perhaps he will accept the invitation. Who knows?
_Each 1 vol., large 12mo, cloth, illustrated, per vol._ $1.50
=THE LITTLE COLONEL STORIES= (Trade Mark)
Being three "Little Colonel" stories in the Cosy Corner Series, "The Little Colonel," "Two Little Knights of Kentucky," and "The Giant Scissors," put into a single volume.
=THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOUSE PARTY= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HOLIDAYS= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL'S HERO= (Trade Mark) =THE LITTLE COLONEL AT BOARDING SCHOOL= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL IN ARIZONA= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHRISTMAS VACATION= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL, MAID OF HONOUR= (Trade Mark)
=THE LITTLE COLONEL'S KNIGHT COMES RIDING= (Trade Mark)
=MARY WARE: THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM= (Trade Mark)
_These ten volumes, boxed as a ten-volume set._ $15.00
Each one volume, cloth decorative, small quarto, $1.25
New plates, handsomely illustrated with eight full-page drawings in color, and many marginal sketches.
=IN THE DESERT OF WAITING=: THE LEGEND OF CAMELBACK MOUNTAIN.
=THE THREE WEAVERS=: A FAIRY TALE FOR FATHERS AND MOTHERS AS WELL AS FOR THEIR DAUGHTERS.
=THE RESCUE OF PRINCESS WINSOME=: A FAIRY PLAY FOR OLD AND YOUNG.
Each one volume, tall 16mo, cloth decorative $0.50 Paper boards .35
There has been a constant demand for publication in separate form of these six stories, which were originally included in six of the "Little Colonel" books.
=JOEL: A BOY OF GALILEE=: By ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON. Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman.
New illustrated edition, uniform with the Little Colonel Books, 1 vol., large 12mo, cloth decorative $1.50
A story of the time of Christ, which is one of the author's best-known books.
Uniform in size with the Little Colonel Series $1.50 Bound in white kid (morocco) and gold 3.00
Cover design and decorations by Amy Carol Rand.
The publishers have had many inquiries from readers of the Little Colonel books as to where they could obtain a "Good Times Book" such as Betty kept. Mrs. Johnston, who has for years kept such a book herself, has gone enthusiastically into the matter of the material and format for a similar book for her young readers. Every girl will want to possess a "Good Times Book."