H E L E N L E A H R E E D ' S
"B R E N D A" B O O K S
The author is one of the best equipped of our writers for girls of larger growth. Her stories are strong, intelligent, and wholesome.—The Outlook, New York.
Miss Reed's girls have all the impulses and likes of real girls as their characters are developing, and her record of their thoughts and actions reads like a chapter snatched from the page of life.—Boston Herald.
BRENDA, HER SCHOOL AND HER CLUB
Illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith. 12mo. $1.50.
One of the most natural books for girls. It is a careful study of schoolgirl life in a large city, somewhat unique in its way.—Minneapolis Journal.
BRENDA'S SUMMER AT ROCKLEY
Illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith. 12mo. $1.50.
It is a wholesome book, telling of a merry and healthy vacation.— Dial, Chicago.
BRENDA'S COUSIN AT RADCLIFFE
Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens. 12mo. $1.50.
No better college story has been written.—Providence News.
BRENDA'S BARGAIN
Illustrated by Ellen Bernard Thompson. 12mo. $1.50.
The story deals with social settlement work, under conditions with which the author is familiar.—The Bookman, New York.
AMY IN ACADIA
Illustrated by Katherine Pyle. 12mo. $1.50.
A splendid tale for girls, carefully written, interesting and full of information concerning the romantic region made famous by the vicissitudes of Evangeline.—Toronto Globe.
BRENDA'S WARD
Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill. 12mo. $1.50.
The story details the experience of a Chicago girl at school in Boston, and very absorbing those experiences are—full of action and diversity.—Chicago Post.'
LITTLE, BROWN, & COMPANY, Publishers
254 WASHINGTON ST., BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
The Latest Popular "Brenda" Book
By HELEN LEAH REED
Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill. 12mo.
Decorated Cloth, $1.50
Pictures a Western girl's school life in Boston, and the story is told with spirit and fine sentiment. . . . The girls whose lives are told of are merry and of wholesome temperament.—Portland (Ore.) Oregonian.
The story is full of seeing, doing, enjoying, and accomplishing.—Kansas City Star.
The tale throughout is sweet and wholesome. . . . The character sketching is consistent and firm, and the dialogue natural.—Boston Transcript.
The young Western girl who enters Brenda's life is sweet and charming, and will appeal to all.—Philadelphia Ledger.
The characters are all brimful of wholesome human interest with Brenda as a paramount attraction.—Pittsburg Bulletin.
A new Brenda book is always sure of a welcome. . . . Of all the stories for girls these books rank among the best. The movement of these narratives is rapid, there is an abundance of natural and entertaining incident, and the characters are sharply drawn and developed with masterly skill and rare powers of sympathetic analysis.—Kennebec (Me.) Journal.
LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., Publishers
254 Washington Street, Boston
A College Story for Girls
AT RADCLIFFE
By HELEN LEAH REED
Author of "Brenda: Her School and Her Club"
"Amy in Acadia," etc.
Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens. l2mo. Decorated Cloth, $1.50
No better college story has been written.—Providence News.
Miss Reed is herself a Radcliffe woman, and she has made a sympathetic and accurate study of the woman's college at Cambridge.—Chicago Evening Post.
The author is one of the best equipped of our writers for girls of larger growth. Her stories are strong, intelligent, and wholesome.—The Outlook, N. Y.
The book has the background of old Cambridge, a little of Harvard, and Boston in the distance. . . . The heroine is a fine girl, and the other characters are girls of many varieties and from many places. New York Commercial Advertiser.
She brings out all sides of the life, and, while making much of the fun and good fellowship, does not let it be forgotten that work and growth are the end and object of it all.—Chicago Tribune.
LITTLE, BROWN, & CO., Publishers
254 Washington Street, Boston
A Story for Younger Girls
IRMA AND NAP
By HELEN LEAH REED
Author of "Amy in Acadia," The "Brenda" Books, etc.
Illustrated by Clara E. Atwood. 12mo. $1.25
A brightly written story about children from eleven to thirteen years of age, who live in a suburban town, and attend a public grammar school. The book is full of incident of school and home life.
The story deals with real life, and is told in the simple and natural style which characterized Miss Reed's popular "Brenda" stories.—Washington Post.
There are little people in this sweetly written story with whom all will feel at once that they have been long acquainted, so real do they seem, as well as their plans, their play, and their school and home and everyday life.—Boston Courier.
Her children are real; her style also is natural and pleasing.—The Outlook, New York.
Miss Reed's children are perfectly natural and act as real girls would under the same circumstances. Nap is a lively little dog, who takes an important part in the development of the story.—Christian Register, Boston.
A clever story, not a bit preachy, but with much influence for right living in evidence throughout. Chicago Evening Post.
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
254 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON