Books for Holiday Gifts

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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Dec 10, 1914

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 91, No. 52.

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Books for Holiday Gifts

Do you plan to make holiday gifts? If so, secure presents that will be of lasting value. Usually a good book is the best kind of present to make. Those who appreciate good literature will often read with more interest; a book presented at the holiday season, and prize it more highly than one secured at any other season. The result of such gifts may be seen in the kingdom of heaven. Please look over the following classified list, in which you will find something suitable to persons of every age:—
“BEST STORIES FROM THE BEST BOOK.” These stories have been prepared with special reference to teaching the truth. Illustrated; 200 large pages; cloth, 75 cents; board, 60 cents.
“BIBLE CHILD LIFE.” Presented in simple narrative, and in a manner that charms and molds the lives of children. Illustrated; 144 pages; 75 cents.
“CHRIST OUR SAVIOUR.” The life and work of Christ are so presented in this book as to instill new thoughts in the mind of the reader concerning the work of Christ and the plan of salvation. 182 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“EASY STEPS IN THE BIBLE STORY.” Beginning with the story of creation, a connected line of stories of special events and the lives of prominent characters down to the close of the life of Christ, is told in the most charming way. Beautifully illustrated; 600 pages; cloth, $3.00.
“ELO THE EAGLE.” Stories about animals, presented in a most entertaining and instructive manner. 200 pages; cloth, $1.00.
“FRIENDS AND FOES IN FIELD AND FOREST.” Gives a description of many insects and small animals, with a story as to their habits. Illustrated; 248 pages; price, $1.00.
“MY GARDEN NEIGHBORS.” Stories of birds, animals, and other creatures, showing some of the wonderfully interesting things happening daily, which will help to cultivate the habit of observation. 256 pages; $1.00.
“THE GOSPEL PRIMER.” Easy lessons in reading, combined with the simple truths of the gospel. 96 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“GOSPEL PRIMER NO. 2.” Contains a simple Bible story for every letter of the alphabet. 96 pages; price, 50 cents.
“THE GOSPEL STORY.” The beautiful story of the gospel presented in simple language. Cloth, 50 cents.
“THE HOUSE WE LIVE IN.” Sets forth in an interesting and instructive manner all the wonders, uses, functions, etc., of the human body. Will help every child in building up and properly caring for himself. 218 pages; cloth, $1.00.
“JACK THE CONQUEROR.” Presents some of the difficulties boys and girls encounter, and points out the best way to meet them, so as to make the difficulties aids to higher attainments. 160 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“THE KING’S DAUGHTER.” Contains practical lessons for girls, which will be helpful in the formation of right habits. 224 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“LEFT WITH A TRUST.” This book reveals the brighter side of youth, where there is a worthy purpose and a will to be kind and affectionate. 160 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“LITTLE FOLKS’ BIBLE NATURE.” A child’s book of easy lessons on nature from the Bible. 144 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“MAKING HOME HAPPY.” Tells how an unhappy home was made happy. Emphasizes the relations that should exist and the influence that should be guarded and cultivated in every home. 206 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“GOOD FORM AND SOCIAL ETHICS.” Gives the proper form of conduct, telling what to do and what not to do on all occasions. Over 300 pages. Cloth, 75 cents.
“STEPS TO CHRIST.” An excellent guide for inquirers and young converts; it also contains a wealth of counsel and encouragement for those of more experience in the Christian pathway. 144 pages; cloth, 75 cents; beautiful gift edition, $1.00.
“EARLY WRITINGS,” by Mrs. E. G. White. The pith of the whole message is contained in this little work. A most interesting and helpful book for this particular time. Cloth, 75 cents.
“FOXE’S BOOK OF MARTYRS.” This book gives a brief history of the persecution of Christians during the Christian era down to the year 1830. 518 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“FROM JUDAISM TO CHRISTIANITY.” A historical sketch of the life of one who was reared for a Jewish rabbi, but who accepted Christianity and is now an ardent advocate of the religion of Jesus Christ. 384 pages; cloth, $1.00.
“HIS GLORIOUS APPEARING.” A study of Christ’s great prophecy as found in Matthew 24, in which the signs of the times are clearly pointed out. Cloth, 50 cents.
“GREAT SECOND ADVENT MOVEMENT.” A brief history of the early experiences of this movement. Very interesting and instructive to every young person who reads it. 480 pages; cloth, $1.25.
“OUR PARADISE HOME.” Presents in an interesting manner the important subjects of the saints’ inheritance of the future kingdom and the restitution of all things. Cloth, 50 cents.
“OUT OF DOORS.” The writer points out the supreme value of fresh air from the standpoint of health preservation. 104 pages; cloth, 60 cents.
“THE PRINTING PRESS AND THE GOSPEL.” Stories of God’s providences, and the experiences and successes of servants of God who have published the gospel by the distribution of literature. 224 pages; flexible leather binding, 60 cents.
“SPEAKER’S MANUAL OF PRONUNCIATION.” Contains the correct pronunciation of over two thousand words commonly mispronounced. 127 pages; cloth, 25 cents.
“THOUGHTS FROM THE MOUNT OF BLESSING.” An exposition of Christ’s sermons on the mount. 218 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“THE WALDENSES.” The history of that wonderful people of the Piedmont valley who suffered most terrible persecution for righteousness’ sake. 392 pages; cloth, 75 cents.
“AMONG THE NORTHERN ICEBERGS.” Interesting sketches of arctic explorations of England and America in the nineteenth century. 160 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“LIFE ON THE CONGO.” A short though comprehensive story of the empire of the Congo, in many respects the choicest portion of the Dark Continent. 160 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
“LETTERS FROM THE HOLY LAND.” Illustrates the customs and practices of the people of Palestine. 160 pages; cloth, 50 cents.
Review and Herald Publishing Association, Washington, D. C.
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