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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 1, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tale of a Bee Maya the Kab. By Waldemar shelves and to the hearts of. A new Toronto Georae g. Mcleod Ltd. Of Reader and bees h a v e h Aid ,.unaway in search an unfortunate role m he adv Tuure. She is a real Char books but there press i realm Are one Acter the Young create an at credible a author Little things As bees. One of the classics in children s literature any language a been this charming Story of Maya the Bee. New generations of. Chil Dren May rejoice that this wonderful tale is available again and will find its Way to the Book two popular writers score again the captive Witch by Dale v an every the troubled of a Kentucky Pioneer fights for life on the Indian Frontier. All who know this author of the Erida will a tweet and Roca a. A als of incitement and adv Truro from cover to cover. One Happy moment by Louie Riley the s known Canadian authoress has Well ten a moving and Beau Fol Story about a Montreal librarian who. Driven by a domineering Moth for in o arms of a married Man. Finds a. Life in the Lais o Hara Region of the Canadian Rockies. 53.00 at bookseller the Copp Clark co. Limited it. Wal see manages at is with tons great world in w h she finds herself there is danger she unas Nesseu. A Vreen Ana we. , and drama Aad one of the finest the mystery of Crystal Canyon chapters in the Book is a to scrip lion of an epic Battle where the bees fight for their very lives against their deadliest enemies. Exciting Book it. Takes a skilful writer to keep a Story of this sort from being slightly ludicrous but Between the author s extraordinary Talent and the imagination s of his readers we have no doubt that they will find this an enthralling and exciting Book. Even if we assume at the out set . All bees Are fascinating in must be admitted that Maya is an interesting personality in her own right. She is thoughtful almost to the Point of Beiring philosophic at times she is curious some times disastrously so she has a mind of her own. A considerable amount of courage and a Fine sense of Honor. Her Story is full of surprises it moves along easily from Inci Dent to incident and is told with lyrical Grace and Charm. The redcoats ride Dale of the mounted. By Joe hol Liday. Toronto. Thomas Allen Ltd Royal red. By Jack o Brien. Toronto. John c. Winston co. Tvs ounce d is an to give to and aspiring Young mountie to has no Concep Ibn of the kind of hard work in takes to become a member of Canada s Pride and Jov. The author makes no at tempt to minimize the Long hours of training the study and the discipline necessary Tor this career. I his hero however had made up his mind and comes through with flying colors even to the Point where he get his first Man. Joe Holliday takes away Sonie of the false Glamor which can give the . A chocolate Soldier aspect and contributes a Good Deal to helping Young aspirants understand what it really Means to be a ?.iountie." of a slightly different nature is Jaek o Brien s account of Royal Dale of the tvs of excellent Hook Kenny s daughter by Mato is la Roche Genrty fought to save Jalna and Kenny s Daugh Ter fou Gilt for the right to love. The novel about Jalna Al each Man s son by Hugh is the warm moving Story of a doctor had in son but found on. His fourth and finest novel. 53-00 woman at the window by Gerdner White. A dra Maht Jleroy of Eon. Frill in est two by rhe author of the pint House and no tru Pef before the Little magic fiddler by Lyn Cook Little Tratia by Stanley Wyc i. This new and Sathra i in Book for boys and girls presents in fiction form tha real life Story of Young Winnipeg violinist Donna Rescoe years from 9 o 14. By Thi i Uther of the Bells on Finland Street. The Sun horse by Catherine Anthony Chr luus rot j by Clort Biff a chiming Nitu a Efad fantasy and Folt lore set in British Colum Bia by author of the Golden pin for children 8-12. ?3.00 horse. By Toronto. The e in quest of wild horses by Mary Elixabeth Bayer Stephen Holt. Green and co. By Rutherford Montgomery. John c. Winston co. The capture of the Golden stallion. By Rutherford Mont Gomery. Toronto Mcclelland and Stewart Ltd. Exciting stories about horses Are bound to please Young readers both boys and girls. Some extra Good yarns Are read for Christmas and some of the Best of then Tell about. Search for capture and training of wild stallions. Now you must know that the Best kind of wild a powerful with Golden mane and rail flashing hooves wide set intelligent eyes and incredible Grace of movement. You May never break his spirit for he is a proud beast who will be a wonder Ful Friend if you treat him with respect. This is fhe typical hero of the volumes listed above with the exception of the Sun horse who cer answers the description but i never really captured at. All. Last year. Catherine Anthony Clark gave us the Golden Pine Cone which won Well deserved acclaim and this year she offers another charming fantasy of similar High Quahi and ten nay Mark and Giselle set out rot forgetful Valley on a quest which wrings them Many adventures All recounted in the inimitable style of a Brilliant Story Teller. As in the Golden Pine Cone the author in melds and blends fact and fancy that the two become one and the Reader is gathered up into a wond Erful world where the most fascia ing things can and do happen. The Sun horse is a Book to be treasured for us rare Hearty of Lan Guage. Catherine Anthony Clark has been happily labelled As _ one writing in the tradition of Grimm and Anderson it. Is True that she has achieved a Standard of which we should be proud. The Sun horse makes it More possible to Hope that Canada has found a writer who can both create and pre serve the myths and fairy tales of our land. Sasin of courage Stephen Holt gives us a Story of a in famous Jim Thorne of the Bel lne Alberta Plains . Has followed h is Uncle finds in one of those Ter into the Force and finds himself situations where everything is on his first Case trouble shooting Vav Ronfor and omy be can help to make among the indians. This is a thrill Al right. With the Trust of in in adventure yarn full of a Neighbour and his of and High spirits True to the Jim Best mounted police stories. Tip a is the Voung Indian hero and. His Beautiful horse Royal. Hed figures largely in the exciting events that stir the Ler is the wild stallion who makes it All possible. Rutherford Montgomery has two horse stories to Tell and he. Tells them both with considerable skill. There is plenty of action in the mystery of Crystal Canyon and Many exciting moments in the capture the Golden stallion. Rutherford is at his Best in describing the natural scene and in telling about the animal his people Are sometimes rather stiff Ted although they Shore know Jod Bosses when they see them one of the Best features about these stallion series is that they Tell a Good Story with a minimum of padding and no unnecessary blood and Thunder. The emphasis is on the boys and their horses not on guns and death on adventure and suspense and struggle with right triumphant in the end. These books will All make Good Reading for Young horse fanciers from ten to fifteen years of from the jacket design by Robert for torten s Christ secret. A Batch for tots lost in the 2oo. By Berta and Elmer Hader. Toronto. The Macmillan co Dinny and Danny. By Louis Slabod it in is v y it u Kin. Toronto. The mock Naillan co. Torten s Christmas secret. Jaek a Briens account i. Stephen Holt gives us a Story o. Red. Colt of the Royal mounted. Struck Gie and a Saga of courage i Peter Thorne Nephew of o Brien s the whistling stallion. Young Roj famous Jim Thorne of the 0ves lne Alberta Plains indomitable to Roy by illustration by from the Sun horse by Catherine. Anthony clerk. For Ages seven to ten Here comes Dirk. By Audrey Mckim Toronto. Oxford University fress. Caroline and her Kettle named Maud. By Miriam c. Mason. Toronto the Macmillon co. Just Maky stories. By. May e Graham. Toronto. Thomas Allen Ltd up and Down the River. By Rebecca Dom tame win 10 succeed. Nuriu a r uts up a great fight and whist-1 Caudell. Toronto. John c. Wasion to technique of acting children of the archbishop Norman Collins Here s Richness Norman Collins Haa done Mont. Gazetti. the houses in Between Howard Spring one Hundred years of London life Crow the pages of this Story of a remark. Able woman. use Lillyw Hutc Aldr Ger hints of the Art of acting. By dams Irene Yon Bruch. 104 up. Toronto. The Ryerson press. Ame Irene Vanbrug for Many years a leading act Ress on Hie London stage in this Little Book a synthesis of both the simple and higher techniques of acting that she Learned and perfected during her Long professional career. Are in the form of talks she gave of slide nos while presi that occur in the play to the Aulii answer to questions ence. Gives Clear Well thought out answers to such pertinent q u e s inns As How far is it necessary to experience emotions oneself in order to portray them on the stage she discusses and com pares different schools and Peri ods of acting bringing Forth her memories of such stars of the past As Ellen Terry Sarah Bernhardt. Lucient Vil Lejk or i to v. A in of the Royal Academy of Charles Wyndham Herbert dramatic arts from rules of Hawtry and others. Phasis pronunciation timing Anc business in a scene she proceeds to the More difficult and Subtle Points of finesse in stage presence and the Art of properly conveying thought and actions introducing a worthy to rank with the author s Cluny Brown of Julia of the Nutmeg tree. My turn to make the Tea Monica. Dickens miss Dickens is at bar Best in this report of her Brief hut hilarious newspaper career. Winter and rough weather d. Steve son a warm arid human Story of a Small Community tucked away in the scottish Hills. I Collins handbook Fob hosts is the hit of the season its absolutely unique a Cook and drink and fun Book to help you banish boredom. And be original. It is new and guaranteed to Delight every Host and hostess. Handsomely printed in two. Colours on every Page with illustrations and cartoons in Black and White and Colour. A f _ Price at All Book stores this Book i it does the lifetime knowledge of dramatic Art of one of the Ereat actresses of the age. Will be of. Keen inter to students of the drama. A cat Story child life Story Book. By Toronto. John c. Pistol packing pig Freddy rides again. By Walter p. Brooks. Toronto. Mcclelland end Sevari. Up of the morning. By Wesley Dennis. Toronto. The Macmillon co. Blaze finds Trail to c. Anderson. Toronto the Macmillan co. Saddle for Hoskie. By Eliiabeth pack. Toronto Mcclelland and Levart. Wesley Dennis offers very Young enthusiasts a Charm ing Story of. A thoroughly lovable Colt in flip and the morn ing. Readers of five or six years old and even those youngsters who cannot read by them selves will adore flip s adventure with he mysterious Wood Duck. The illustrations Are magnificent this is a Book to treasure at Christmas time and Long after Ward. Freddy is that remarkable Pis Tol Packin pig who has quite a following among juvenile renders. There is always a lot of a lion and a considerable ration of gaiety in accounts of Freddy s doings. This one concerns Freddy and a miserable fellow by the name of or. Ellhu Margarine who is a menace but no match for our hero. Anole to horse Sunry for the six to eight year Olds is Blaze finds the Trail by c. W. . Which again has illustrations of High Standard. Saddle for Toskic will Picas the seven to two Lar year Olds. I hims ii m just mat snug parents who would like their Chil lion. Every child it seems is de Dren to learn h hit from what they lighted with pictures of animals and stories about them so the ones who read and look at the Pic Tures in lost in the zoo will enjoy identifying the animals they know by sight and will be intrigued by those they Don t Cognize. Fai Hor will have to plan for an Early Spring Jaunt to the zoo. Dinny and Danny an just soul to most amazing and pair you could find in fiction to Day. The scene is Laid in very very ancient times so Lone ago that no Huriy thought it at. All unusual if a gentle Dinosaur looked in while you wre having breakfast. Parents who this Story to their Young will have to be ready for 3 Jot of questions about dinosaurs. And after they gel to know Dinny. Don t be surprised if they re a Little sorry that times have Chang led and none of the monsters Are wandering around today. Torten s Christmas secret is an other of those precious tales that Maurice Dozhier. Toronto Mcclelland and sear party. By William Peneda fait. Toronto. The Macmillan co a zoo As almost anyone with any imagination will Tell you is quite a Good place to be lost in and it s interesting to f id out what John Henry William thought about the whole thing when he found himself in just that Situa Page 13 read will approve of the authentic background in this tale a Young Navajo and his struggles to the wonderful mexican hand carved Saddle. Canadian adventure for Canadian boys a land divided by John f. Heyes Vej chiment runs rampant a Eunju Michael Hervey searches for nil father captured by the French he time of their from. Acadia. Young read try will love this Book. Cowboy yarns for Young Polk by Kerry Wood nine dories by a popular Story Teller and radio broadcaster to cause Youthful eyes to glow with Delight. 2.50 the Story of Canada by a tort a brow Eleanor Hormen and Marsh Jenn nerl a special gift and Library edition of most widely read history of Canada published in the last ten years. J3.50 at your Foo Hill r the Copp Clark co. Limited Anne Samson. Winston co. Keep the wonder of Christmas for Ever new in the hearts of Dren. You has f to read the Story to know lie of course but Cowboy yarns for Young Folk. To know Ime Scerri. M course Nui by Kerry Wood. Toronto. Copp Clark we can Tell you that it is a Happy. _ or Only Raul Tain Imp to the Christ co. To iese Are All books select i de because they Are the kind of strips you mad to the youngsters and then turn Over to them to read by themselves. Here. Comes Dirk w r i i ten by colourful True to the Christ mrs tradition. The Bear party is on Short wet Ould do with More of its kind. Not Only is it amusing it is delightfully vivid and alive. The Pic Tures Are among the sweetest we have seen Ami the Story is full of it feels like to come to new country and learn along. I ii i a i., not film Iii Audrey Mckim. 1950 joint. And chuckles of the Alberta. . Book con a test tells the Story of a. Seven i m books received to get exl year country. By Jean Bur . Net. 1ss up. Toronto University of both the must Mary stories Toronto and the Cowboy yarns for Youngl the office tarty. By Folk Are books adapted from fi.1 up. Toronto Doubleday ----1 Mol a Frog. By Collin Brooks. 240 up. Toronto Ryerson. Or time for Brent canst. By John Drane Potter. 240 up. Toronto by Jeries and therefore r Good Reading aloud material. The Cowboy yarns Are really for the ten year Olds but some of the eight or nine outfit will like them too. Some of the just Mary talks Are very Sweet and will be the very thing for last. Read us a Story Mummy Appeal be fore the lights go out. Both Caroline and her celtic named Mauri and the up and Down the River tale Are designed o please the fanciful imagination of Young readers particularly the ittle girls. We Are reasonably hat Jille girls will like most of he horse stories reviewed on this Oage. But once in a while they vial want to read about members of their own . A real find among the collection of children s books this Christmas is the selection of thirty top flight stories from child life Magazine. Hay. Room t i.-. 11. Anns and the by Jan j 327 up. Ottawa United King informal Ion office. Funny Hines. By Barry wills. 179 up. Tor onto Burns and Mceachem. Tic word Pirn countries. Up. Published by the foreign minis 1 of Finland Iceland. Nonny and Sweden. Number. Nine. By a. P. Herbert. 24-t up. Toronto British Book ser vice ;