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November 16, 1928 WILMBTTB LIFB · "Old Wontan Who Rode on a Broom- for children, young people and adults stick"--drawings by T. Butler Stoney will enjoy it more than the average; · ~n ideal pi_cture book for very little child." c~tldren,. havmg the . bright color, bold, "Picture Book of Travel" stmple hnes, action and humor that . ·. .. ..... Hader, Berta and Elmer (Prepared for National Book Week they love. Here is that much-longed-for thingby Wilmette Library) · "Ameliaranne Keeps Shop" .. Howard "Orpheus With His Lute" Hutchinson a real picture book with reading ma,t"The. story of Orp.heus and Eurydice, ter suitable for the fifth and sixth All the ~?ildre!l, and grownups, too: to_ l d_ wtth such punty of diction, si~ grades. The story of travel, from the who loved Ameharanne and the Green phctty and beauty as to make it a bit earliest modes of traQsportation, is Umbrella," will welcome the second story of this resourceful child. How of real literature. Although written (Continued on page 44) she keeps shop for one whole day for Mrs. PC?pper, and the exciting things that happen, make a diverting tale. Colored pictures opposite each page of text carry out the ·spirit of the story. "Book of Princes and Princesses" · ·· · · · · · · · · · · · · .... .... ........ Lang "True stories of the youth of fourteen princes and princesse'3." Attractively illustrated in color and black and white by H. J. Ford. · "Bread an' Jam" ...... . ... Garthwaite . A book of verses intended for per~ goo~ sons under eight, but which, owing .to their quaint charm, will be enjoyed by older children and adults. There are delightful illustration'-' by the author. "Candle Light Stories" Hutchinson A companion volume to Miss Hutchinson's "Fireside Stories" and "ChimThis is a personal and rvtr· ney Corner Stories." Excellent ver3ion lasting remembrance of old fairy tales for little children, with humorous illustration s b\· Loi s Lenski. Make yo·o r appointment now "Elsbeth: a Talc of the Dutch" . . . . . . . . . Haggard Oar designs art rxdnsivr An ab sorbing story of \Villiam, the Silent that will int erC'3t older boys and girls. . "Gateway to American History" ... Adams A new and fa sc inating approach to Out Photograph· Live Foreoer the studv of American hi storv. Mr. Adam s' account of the discovery and 518 Davis Street Phone Univ. 2178 settlement of America is illu'3trated with reproductions of rare old engravings by ·arti st s who lived in the periods described. This should prove of unU'.3ual interest to children in the seventh and e~hth grades. "Golden Bird" · .... .. . ........ Gibson Ten legends from Egypt, Greece, :eersia, China, and France, written in a beautiful, poetic style tpat will interest boys and girls in the teen age. "Happy Nursery Rhyme Book" . Wood A collection of well-known jingles illustrated in delightful black and white sketches, the collaborated wor)<: of four artists. A welcome addition to the books for very small readers. "Here, There, and Everywhere" . Aldis This second book of ver3e, by the author of "Everything and Anything." is quite as charming as its predece ssor. The verses are '.30 childlike in their point of view, with such a naive and unsophisticated humor, that one wonders how an adult could have wri tten them. THE MONA ANN PATTERN "Jack Horner's Pie" ...... . .. Lenski A book . of nursery rhymes, with colFeatured in Black and Brown Suede ored illustration'-' hy the author, that will please very little children. "] olly Tailor" .... Borski and Miller A book of fairy tales that have a real folk lore flavor, translated from the Polish. "Krh and Kristina" . ... ...... Bruce A gay little Christmas book that will delight small children. How Kristina comes to live with Kris Kringle, how she helps him, and finally discovers his Christmas secret so that she can take the thrilling Christmas Eve ride with him all over the world, make a delightful story. "Merry-go-round of Modern Tales" . ........................ .. Emerson A book of stories of the machines that children see every day, written to DOWNTOWN EVANSTON amuse, not to instruct and explain. 630 Church Street "Mother Goose in Silhouettes" . .. . Cuts by Katharine G. Buffoon In The Carlson Building A little book of favorite Mother Goose rhymes in a new dress. This Will Tell You About Some Recent Books for Children IT'S PLAYTIME .CHILDREN Your Photograph on a Xmas Card (0\;istut~·(din§ anb w\5h(S J01rtllt'lh~~tt Jt:' Toys, games, books, stamps, we . ban everything to makt your playtime barrels of fun. TOYS The ~ of Ping Pong $1.50 up New Frendt Dolls Rufiled dresses and pretty facts $1.00 up JosEph D. To1off NEW Stamp Albums Variety of albums 6oc up Stamp Catalog $2.00 Stamps packets Sc up SPORTING GOODS FOR CHILDREN Leather Jackets Black leather, sheep skin lined, with sheep skin collar. $21.00 Boxing Gloves $3.50 up Spalding Footballs Ready for signals! The regular football for children. $2.50 up Chandler's 6 3 o Davis Street Evanston Univ. 123 Wil. 724