The evening world. Newspaper, November 13, 1919, Page 15

NOVEMBER 13, 191 ' Gimbels New Telephone Number— Pennsylvania 5100 A Little Journey for Little People Thru the Shelves. of the Gimbel Book Shop . _ Fathers and Mothers and Uncles and Aunts—Every Wise Grown-up Who Loves Little Children—the Gimbel Book Shop invites you to turn back the pages—to remember the poems you learned—very, very long ago—The stories you loved—the heroes and heroines who played such gallant parts in the ‘‘Pleasant Land of Story Books. And because the Book Shop knows that these are your pleasantest—your most vivid memories—that the lilting lines of the songs tliat come back to you are those of those faraway years—and that the characters who seem most real to sc belong to. that “Never—Never-—Never Land” —it asks you to cast that happy inf! = i i i ithi ken--and to join with them wholedi hy fm the odebeation appy influence —that same gracious glamor about the little children within your ken—an join w Children’s National Book Week—November 10th to 15th ’ Books for | The Two Big Books of the Year for Boy Scouts | Books for Younger Children Wonder Book by the Bible, Edited by Helen Ward Banks. With 24 illustrations in color and 100 in black-and-white by Florence Choate and Elizabeth Curtis. The entire Bible retold in a delightful and fascinating manner. learly and simply the story progresses from the very beginning of things down to the time nd recorded by himin Hevelutiona. ‘be were revealed to St. John and recor: y him in Revelations. many illustrations will be a source of instructive pleasure to the child, Wonder Book of Fairy Tales, $3.00 " With 24 illustrations in color and 100 in black-and-white by Florence Choate and Elizabeth Curtis, A comprehensive collection of the best fairy tales in the Eng- lish language. From Hans Andersen, from Grimm, from the Arabian Nights, from those old, old tales of Perrault, and many others, the tales have been gathered. Here too are the modern favorites—‘“The Tale of Peter Rabbit” and “The Story of Little Black Sambo”—neither of which has ever before been included in a collection. \,. The Marvel Bock of American Ships, $3.00 By Capt.-Orton P, Jackson and Lt. Col. Fronk E. 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Frank Baum With Over 100 Jolly Pictures by John R, Neill Mr. Baum’s latest story is peopkd witha marvelous company of strange, unworldly characters, curious beasts, feiry forms, gnomes, sorcerers, and all the fascinating things that delight the little readers of the wonderful Oz stories. , The Other Famous Oz Bcoks, $1.50 All Uniform in Size and Price The Patch work Girl of Oz Tik-Tok of Oz ‘The Scarecrow of Oz Rinkitink in Oz Ce 0) | | | | FOTO TOOT © TAT Oo CR ORR SOR STS 5 ERS GERD SES EE CVncal Meneand Mecnsal Meccan WocncA Mon taal Nctancel Vecestel Metcrth Vossen AM csisth eight iz Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz The Road to Oz, The Lost Princess of Oz The peer City of Qz | The Tin Woodman of Oz Which One Are You? A Conscience Book for Little Folks “Little folks go to a guile cozy nook. Read well each lesson in this book.” $1.0 The Boy Scouts’ Year’ Book Was there ever such a wealth of good things for boys between the’ covers of one book? Contains fifteen corking stories by prominent writers; a great number of special articles by some of the most famous men of America; material on woodcraft, scoutcraft, camping, ete. $2.00 net per copy The Boy Scouts’ Book of Stories Such distinguished writers as Mark Twain, Stevenson, Tarkington, O. Henry, Joseph C. Lincoln, Jack London, Stewart Edward White, Norman Duncan, Conrn Doyle, Her- mann Hagedorn, and many others, are repre- sented, There are stories of the sea, of school life, of mystery, of the West, scout stories, detective stores, humorous stories, etc. $2.00 net per copy. Compiled by Franklin K. Mathews, Chief Scout Librarian, and Published for the Boy Scouts of America. ‘ Books for Older Boys and Girls The Wonder of War in the Bolyland, $1.50 By Dr. Francis Rolt-Wheeler With Meny Illustraticns from Urusuei Wor Photographs ond Sketches. The Boy with the U. S. Trappers, $1.50 By Dr. Francis Rolt-Wheeler Profasely Illustrated from Fhotogreghs Locned by U. S. Government Departments Dave Porters’s War Honors, $1.35 Or, At the Frent with the Fighting Engineers By Edwerd Stratemeyer 7 Ttrated. Fighting with the U. S. Army, Captain Charles A. Botsford, C. E. F.—A great story for American lads. $1.50 The Guardsman, $1.50 By Homer Greene. A patriotic story of a young American Guardsman who shows his mettle in an emergency. Illustrated. Boy’s Bock of Frontier Fighters, $1.50 By Edwin L. Sabin. It commences with the picneers and hunters of the East and continues on to the frontiersmen and soldiers in the West. Illus The Khaki Boys’ Series, $2.50 Fach By Capt. Gordon Bates. All who love the experiences and adventures of our American boys, fighting for the freeccm of democracy in the world, will be delighted with these vivid and true-to-life stories, ‘The Khaki Boys on the Way or Doing Their Bit on Sea and Land. ‘The Kheki Boys at Camp Sterling or Training for the Big Fight in France. ‘The Khaki Eoys at the Front or Shoulder to Shoulder in the Trenches, The Khaki Boys Over the Top or Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam. The Khaki Boys Fighting to Win or Smashing the German es. “Happy Children” Book's, $1.25 Each ‘The best stories, the most artistic illustrations, the finest color reprocuctions, bound in sturdy boards and boxed artistically, place these Volland “Happy Qhildren” books up among the best sellers in juvenile literature. Ras accy Ann, written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle. ‘The Perhappsy Chaps, written by Ruth Plumly Thompson, illustrated by Arthur Henderson. 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Captain Lucy in France, Aline Havard-sstirring and patriotic, $1.50 Babs at Birchwood, Alice Ross Colver—A jolly story for girls, $1.50 Rhead’s Illustrated Juveniles, Net $1.50 Each Arabian Nights. Swies Family Robinson, Grimm's Friry Tales. ‘Tales from . Shakespeare Gulliver's Travels. aaah); rs Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. Tom Brown's School Days. bi . i ea Treasure Island g(Stevenson). The Polly Pendleton Series, 65¢ Each By Dorothy Whitehill. Polly’s First Year at Boarding Folly’s Senior Year at Board- School. ing School. i Polly's Summer Vacation. Polly Sees the World at War. The Mary,Jane Series, 50¢ By Clara Ingram Judson, Mary Jane—Her Book. | Mary Jane's Kindergarten, Mary Jane—Her Visit. Mary Jane Down South. - The Khaki Girls’ Series, 50c Each By Edna Brooks 4 How two young girls donned the khaki and made good in the Motor Corps, in the service of their countzy, forms a series of stories of signal novelty and of vivid interest and action, ve The Khaki Girls of the Motor Corps or Finding Their Place in the Big War. The Khaki Girls Behind the Lines or Driving with the Ambulance Corps. The Khaki Girls of Windsor Barracks or Standing-to with the Trusty Twenty. Nan Sherwood Series, 65¢ Each By Annie Roe Carr Three Titles—-Four illustrations in each volume, bound in decorated cloth, each book with a beautiful colored jacket. Nan Sherwood at Lake View Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse. Nan Sherwood’s Winter Holidays, Or Rescuing the Runaway. Nan Sherwood at Pine Cam Or the Old Lumberman’s Secre' King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, $1.25 Selected and Edited by Rupert S. Holland, A pleasing selection and arrangement of the great mass of legends. Illustrated. <5] « favorites of chikdhoed. | ' With ani Younger Children Broadens the Mind and Stirs the Ambitions The Wonder Book of Knowledge , FOR YOUNG AND OLD Conipiled and Editedby Henry C. Hill What makes a chimney smoke? » Why do some of us have freckles? Why do we get hun; ae is ri boda chatter? | cal 8 PRs a lump in @ person’s ‘The marvels of modern\industry and invention; the interesting story of common things; the mysteriqus process of nature simply exp! 608 pages. 700 illustrations, $2.25 Verse Books for Children, $1.50 A Child's Garden of Verses. Robert Louis Stecenson. Illustrated by Ruth Hallock. A complete edition of these mate verses whose joy no mother or teacher of to-day would. permit the little child to miss, With ten color plates and maany. Yasures in black and white, the new edition brikgs fresh pleasure to the little reader. 1 ey ok Golden Books for Children, $1.25 Each | Each volume is illud¥rated in coler: /The Binding i . Of dies "Anderson's Fairy Tglog ef ddetut et at om Pe re eae tela Fables and Fairy Tales, $2.00 The Aesop for Children > Aesop. Illustrated by Milo Winter’ . The new Aesop sitnpiifieds set th large type, “and Viguillized’ by thé clever cold? work of Milo Winter, brings out in a striking way the humor and philosophy’ of, these fables, large handsome volume. Cloth," ; : pete wh 4, Tbs Rover Passer Boo Peter utes feet | 0 f ie pla mong the undying newsthoughts and a clever twist to old ones, it is a delight to the child, dilustrated in colors. A large handsome book. “Cloth. 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