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Fables: Quarto size; compiled from Æsop, LaFontaine, and the Russian of the celebrated Kriloff. Some of these are old and favored acquaintances, while others are here published for the first time in this country. Embellished with handsome full-page illustrations, printed in colors, from characteristic designs by Stephens and others. Illuminated cover. Issued in 8 numbers, each number complete in itself. Nos. 1 and 2 now ready.

Transformation Books. Three books full of funny pictures, which will afford entertainment and amusement to the children. Two sizes; large size 10 cents, small size 5 cents.

Nursery Rhymes: with numerous colored illustration from designs by Stephens. Price 25 cents.

Little Workers: A history of some of God’s little creatures that labor without hands. By J. C. Beard. Magnificently illustrated with numerous full-page pictures, printed in oil colors, from designs by Beard. Quarto size; illuminated cover. Price $1,00.

The publishers have spared no exertions or expense in the endeavor to make this the most attractive and interesting book ever printed in this country. It is written in a style that will meet the comprehension and enchain the attention of any reader, old or young. It imparts solid and useful information in a pleasing and informal manner, especially entertaining to the child. It is a truthful and fascinating account of some of the most exquisite of our Heavenly Father’s creations; teaching us his greatness even in little things. The utmost care has been taken with the pictorial matter, to the end that, not only are the objects illustrated strictly true to nature, but that each of the numerous illustrations shall be to our little readers "a thing of beauty and a joy forever." attractive

Little Fantasy: The Adventures of Little Fantasy with the Water Devils.		Price 25 Cents.
The Death of Cock Robin,	Original Designs printed in Oil Colors.	Price 25 Cents.„„„
A Merry Christmas ,,„
The A. B. C. of Animals.

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Mother Goose, and Other Rhymes, Price 10 Cts.

Price 1 Cent.

Death of Cock Robin,
House that Jack Built,

Simple Simon,
John Gilpin.

Poor Cock Robin.
The Bee and Dove.

Master Fox.
The Wishes.

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