BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE



Asa Holmes; OR, AT THE CROSS-ROADS. A
  sketch of Country Life anE, Country Humor. By
  ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON With a frontispiece by
  Ernest Fosbery,
  Large i6mo, cloth, gilt top       .         1.00
  1, Asa Holmes , or, At the Cross-Roads' is the most de-
lightful, most sympathetic and wholesome book that has
been published in a long while. The lovable, cheerful, touch-
ing incidents, the descriptions of persons and things, are
wonderfully true to nature."-Boston Times.
The Rival Campers; OR, THE ADVENTURES
    OF HENRY BURNS. By RUEL P. SMITH.
  Square 12MO, cloth decorative, illustrated by A. B.
    Shute          .    .    .   .         . 1.50
  Here is a book which will grip and enthuse every
boy reader. It is the story of a party of typical Amer-
ican lads, courageous, alert, and athletic, who spend a
summer camping on an island off the Maine coast.
"i The best boys' book since i Tom Sawyer." ' -Sax Fran-
cisco Examiner.
  "1 Henry Burns, the hero, is the 'Tom Brown' of Amer-
ica." - N. Y. Sun.
The Rival Campers Afloat; OR, THE
  PRIZE YACHT VIKING. By RUEL P SMITH, author
  of " The Rival Campers."
  Square .2mo, cloth decorative, illustrated   1.50
  This book is a continuation of the adventures of
"The Rival Campers" on their prize yacht Viking.
Every reader will be enthusiastic over the adventures
of Henry Burns and his friends on their sailing trip.
They have a splendid time, fishing, racing, and sailing,
until an accidental collision results in a series of ex-
citing adventures, culminating in a mysterious chase,
the loss of their prize yacht, and its recapture by
means of their old yacht, Surprise, which they raise
from its watery grave.
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