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Show ; .jjfs New at the LIBRARY ' . ,.moiiiliilK' iiimiml Nation-V"TV.vU Nation-V"TV.vU Nv. 11-17. 1,1,1, iiydoillnit'Hl to rliiUlrt-u. the '''Vst.'il I" tlls -'"i this (or children. It Is Int,r-v Int,r-v (, tlmt the books 'Jlin listed l.v tlio AlllOll-' AlllOll-' libniry Association, as DIs-J DIs-J IuhI Yliililrvii's Hooks for I t')0 This Information '"'nrttos tho standard of the "', ",, Junior Library and ln-' ln-' ih. kind of books which , . . RtS,lMlN I'K ANlvl.lX ln'sri and Kd.car d' Aulnlrv , is a simple, but comprchon-r'lK,oV comprchon-r'lK,oV called a picture story pJjv of the fun-loving boy ffcvimio one of tho most ver-Vsnit ver-Vsnit best-loved statesmen, 'j lithncvaphed illustrations in f colors' and decorative pages ;,-,rS from roor Richard en-i"',"lho en-i"',"lho livliiiess and humor of .;'st and tho authenticity of ; hu-kiTOUIui. " TREE OK FREEDOM by Ketx-cca Caudill Illustrations by Dorothy Bayley Morse (t the mountains from Caro-. Caro-. t'0 )ier new home in Kentucky, .-'jnie Venable carried an apple-'ii'as apple-'ii'as her memento to the old days. As it grows into the "tree of freedom" it is symbolic of the family putting ' down its . roots, carving a home out of the wilderness wilder-ness and forming with the neighbors neigh-bors a community built on' the democratic ideals for which the Colonies were then struggling. , GANDI by Jeanette Eaton illustrated by Ralph Day This book is a sincere, well-balanced, well-balanced, wholly readable biography bio-graphy of the great spiritual and political leader. Good format and illustrations add to the book attractiveness. at-tractiveness. ABRAHAM LINCOLN by Clara Ingram Judson pen drawings by Robert Frankenberg A very human and skillfully narrated nar-rated biography based on the most up-to-date and accurate sources and illustrated with kodachromes of the Chicago Historical Society Lincoln dioramas and with pen drawings. THE BLUE CAT OF CASTLE TOWN by Catherine C. Coblentz illustrated by Janice Holland The peace and contentment brought to the little Vermont village vill-age by the Blue Cat, who singing sing-ing his magic song of the river, freed the town from the forces of greed and power that had invaded it, is reflected in the beautiful for- mat and text of this unusual folklike folk-like story where the author has skillfully blended fantasy and realism real-ism to produce a tale of great wisdom wis-dom and strength. SONG OF THE SWALLOWS by Leo Politi illustrated by the author Lovely pictures in appropriate muted tones recreate the charm of the southern California landscape in this tender joyous story of the coming of springtime and the return re-turn of the swallows to the mission mis-sion of San Juan Capistrano. |
