George M Baker: 2 books

“Bouncers, Teddy! the roundest and the rosiest. Drop them, quick! My apron’s all ready for the darlings.” “It’s very well to say drop them; but it’s just as much as I can do to keep from falling myself. Don’t you see I’m holding on with both hands?” “What a fuss you do make! Come down, and let me try. I never saw a tree yet big enough to scare me.”

IT was the fifteenth day of June, and the last day of school. Alice Grey had just said her last good-byes to the other girls, and was starting on her homeward way when she heard a voice behind her. “Alice, Alice, wait a minute.” Alice turned around and saw Susy Lee running towards her.