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Arnold, Gertrude Weld

"A Mother's List of Books for Children"



FINNEMORE, JOHN.
France.
Illustrated by Nico Jungman and Others.
Macmillan. .75
Three chapters are devoted to the Loire country, and we are told (p. 150)
of Normandy and Brittany, as well as other parts of France, including
Paris. There is a sketch of boy and girl life which will make our young
people glad of their freer environment. The twelve colored pictures add
to the book's interest.

HORTON, EDITH.
The Frozen North.
Heath. .40
This account of Arctic exploration consists of a series of sketches of
different Polar expeditions, from the days of Sir John Franklin to the
Ziegler-Baldwin and other undertakings of 1902. Here children may read
consecutively of Kane, Nordenskjoeld, Greely, Nansen, and others, and
acquire a general view of Polar discovery.

KELLY, R.T.
Egypt.
Illustrated by the Author.
Macmillan. .75
An interesting picture of this most interesting country. The Nile is
fully described, and there are chapters on the people, the desert, and
the monuments. The volume contains twelve plates in color.

NORDHOFF, CHARLES.
Sailor Life on a Man-of-War.
Dodd. 2.00
To give a sailor's impressions of a sailor's life .


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