Maori and Settler: A Story of the New Zealand War
By Alice Corkran
By Alice Corkran.
Meg's Friend. By Alice Corkran. With 6 full-page Illustrations by Robert Fowler. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3 s. 6 d.
"Another of Miss Corkran's charming books for girls, narrated in that simple and picturesque style which marks the authoress as one of the first amongst writers for young people."
— The Spectator.
Margery Merton's Girlhood. By Alice Corkran. With 6 full-page Pictures by Gordon Browne. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 3 s. 6 d.
"Another book for girls we can warmly commend. There is a delightful piquancy in the experiences and trials of a young English girl who studies painting in Paris,"
— Saturday Review.
Down the Snow Stairs: Or, From Good-night to Good-morning. By Alice Corkran. With 60 character Illustrations by Gordon Browne. New Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine edges, 3 s. 6 d.
"A fascinating wonder-book for children."
— Athenæum.
"A gem of the first water, bearing upon every page the mark of genius. It is indeed a Little Pilgrim's Progress."
— Christian Leader.
Silver Mill: A Tale of the Don Valley. By Mrs. R. H. Read. With 6 full-page Illustrations by John Schƪnberg. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3 s. 6 d.
"A good girl's story-book. The plot is interesting, and the heroine, Ruth, a lady by birth, though brought up in a humble station, well deserves the more elevated position in which the end of the book leaves her."
— Saturday Review.
Dora: Or, A Girl without a Home. By Mrs. R. H. Read. With 6 full-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3 s. 6 d.
"It is no slight thing, in an age of rubbish, to get a story so pure and healthy as this."
— The Academy.