Part 36 (1/2)
Ill.u.s.trations by A. J. Johnson.
”A beautiful story.... One that draws out all the author's wonderful capacities for direct and naturally emotional and sentimental writing.
The grown-ups, the little folks, and their every-day experiences, are portrayed and described with a realism that brings them very near to the reader, affecting the feelings and impressing the memory.”--_The Dundee Advertiser._
BETTY & CO.
Ill.u.s.trated.
”Miss Ethel Turner has lost none of her freshness, her tenderness, her charm, after so many years' writing.... She comes very near genius in depicting child-life, and she is Australian to the core.”--_The Queen._
LITTLE MOTHER MEG.
Ill.u.s.trations by A. J. Johnson.
This book is another of the Author's delightful stories of child life, full of the same charms which brought into popularity her earlier stories; this new story is bound to enhance her reputation as one who can picture child life in all its natural innocence.
THE STORY OF A BABY.
Ill.u.s.trations by Frances Ewan and others.
”A pretty and graceful little narrative.”--_Daily Telegraph._
”A charming sketch of a girl-wife and the pitfalls of early married life.”--_Liverpool Mercury._
SEVEN LITTLE AUSTRALIANS.
Ill.u.s.trations by A. J. Johnson.
”A capital story, charged with incident of a lively and stirring kind, in which children play some interesting parts.”--_Sat.u.r.day Review._
”The pictures of their characters and careers seem taken from the life, and there is a novelty in some of the surroundings of the household which makes the volume eminently readable.... There are not wanting pa.s.sages of true pathos, and some vividly picturesque descriptions of Australian scenery.”--_Daily Telegraph._
THE FAMILY AT MISRULE. A Sequel to the above.
Ill.u.s.trations by A. J. Johnson.
”Delightful young people they are, with all their mistakes and innocent naughtiness, yet so bright and natural they cannot fail to charm.”--_Graphic._
”All who were delighted with 'Seven Little Australians'--as all were who read the charming story--will welcome 'The Family at Misrule.'... The story is charmingly written.”--_Leeds Mercury._
THREE LITTLE MAIDS.
Ill.u.s.trations by A. J. Johnson.