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Young Peoples Life of Christ H esba S tretto n
Dr. G. Campbell Morgan, the well- known London preacher, says of the “Go- To-Bed Stories**: The title of this book is a delusion and a snare. H aving completed a heavy day’s work, I took it up and it said, “Go-To-Bed Stories . I commenced to look a t it w ith the result th at 1 did not go to bed until I had read the whole of it! God has given the authoress a most rem arkable aptitude for teaching children. The g reat charm about this book is the fact th at the stories alternate between the Bible and the h ap penings of today. This book will, I cannot help feeling become the text book of many a mother, and will be of great value to all children.*’ P rice $1.50 Fifty Missionary Heroes Every Boy and Girl Should Know Ju lia H . Jo hnston An illustrated m issionary book for the young. T h is rosary of names which the Christian world will not let die is presented for the use of boys and girls who are ready for their first lesson in deathless history. T he aim has been to give some clue to the personality of each, associat ing the person w ith the place, rath er than to give any detail account of the work accomplished. P rice $1.25 Hurlbut’s Story of the Bible Jesse L ym an Recommended by all denom inations as the best w ritten and best illustrated book on the subject. The complete Bible story running from Genesis to Revelation, told in simple language of today for young and old. Self-pronouncing. 168 stories, each complete in itself, and together form ing a connected n arrative of the Holy Scrip tures. Profusely illustrated w ith color plates and half-tone engravings. Flexible M orocco B inding, $3.75 The Boiling Caldron L ettice Bell A nother valuable book by this gifted author. This is another book on p ro phecy. The burden of the proph et is not laid upon the mind of the child; bu t the stories of the prophecy are told in such wise as to give the child a consciousness of the historic background, sym pathy w ith the prophet, and a clear idea of the gen eral purpose of his work. P rice $1.25
A graphic description of the birth, early life, pathways trodden, scenes visited and trials endured by our Lord and Saviour in his earthly pilgrim age told in language easy to be understood by the youngest children. P rice $1.50 , First Steps for Little Feet in Gospel Paths ' C harles F o ster This book has been most carefully p re pared to give little children their first les sons in the Bible. It is printed in such a way, w ith short easy words, and tells w ith such clearness and simplicity the precepts of the Christian faith, th at the very small est children can understand and learn from it. 148 Illu stratio n s. P rice, C loth, $1.35 The Story of the Bible C harles F o ster The whole Bible is in interesting continuous form for children and other persons. J. W ilbur Chapman says of this book: “ It is a pleasure to see the new edition of the STORY OF THE BIBLE, by Charles Foster, and to know th at more than 750,000 copies of it in the former editions have been sold. It is my p ra c tice to recommend this book everywhere I go, and 1 shall do so w ith even g reater enthusiasm from this time on.” P rice $2.50 “ Tell Me a True Story” M ary S tu a rt Tales of Bible H eroes for the children of today. A fascinating volume which has come into deserved popularity. It is said to be a t the top of all the Bible story telling books for children. The m anner of telling these Bible stories has been the result of much personal experi ence on the p a rt of Mary Stuart, for she is a most successful teacher of the little ones, and knows ju st how to reach their activé minds. P rice $1.75 Go To Bed Stories L ettice Bell A beautiful colored front piece and seven half-tone illustrations, embellish the volume. If books are to come
by mail add 10% for postage. B I O L A B O O K R O O M , Bible Institute of Los Angeles
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