THE MERRYVALE BOYSCHRISTMAS | ![]() "Wish my dad would get me a new sled like that flyer," sighed Toad. |
![]() | THE MERRYVALE BOYSBy ALICE HALE BURNETTSix real stories for small boys, each complete in itself, telling aboutthe many interesting doings of "Toad" and "Chuck" Brown, and theirfriends, "Fat," "Reddy" and others. The books are written so the boy may read and understand themand the action faithfully portrays boy life in a small town. CIRCUS DAY AT MERRYVALE "Toad" and "Reddy," by good fortune, each earn two tickets to thecircus, although they find watering elephants a harder task than it atfirst seemed. A jolly party of boys visit the circus. FATHER BROWN'S INDIAN TALE Dad's story is followed by an unexpected visitor who at first startlesthen interests all of the little party gathered around the fireside. THE PICNIC AT MERRYVALE Did you ever go to a picnic in a large farm wagon, filled with boysand girls? Then did you catch a fine lot of trout and broil them beforea camp-fire? "Toad" and "Reddy" did these very things and had aday long to be remembered. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS IN MERRYVALE Daddy Williams' Toy Shop is the center of interest to "Toad" andhis friends long before Christmas arrives. They plan a surprise thatbrings joy to a poor family. The boys erect snow forts and the twosides have a battle royal. MERRYVALE BOYS ON THE FARM "Toad's" grandmother invites him and "Reddy" to spend a monthin the country. Their experiences at Sunnyside farm, with its horses,cows, pigs and chickens, are most entertainingly told, and they have thetime of their lives boating, swimming and fishing in the creek. HALLOWE'EN AT MERRYVALE For many days the boys had been looking forward to the party tobe held at Toad Brown's house, but the evening finally arrived and anumber of new games were played, although a few things happenedwhich were not on the program. Illustrations in Color 12mo. Cloth 40c per Vol., PostpaidTHE NEW YORK BOOK CO., 201 E. 12th St., New York |
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