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Anne of Green Gables

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By L.M. Montgomery.
"Sixteenth impression, 1909.".

Bubbles Magazine

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This serial publication promoted Dr. Barnardo's work with the Home Children. Many of the stories explicitly reference migration to Canada or feature stories set in Canada in order to promote the migration theme

Four on an island

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Four children fight for survival after being shipwrecked on a desert island.
"Copyright, 1892, by Cassell Publishing Company"--Title page verso.
Last [4] pages are advertisements.
Publishers' binding with pictorial onlay.

Lost Gip

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"Thirteenth thousand."
Blue cloth binding. Illustrations engraved by Dalziel.
When Sandy's mother, an impoverished drunk in nineteenth-century London, gives birth to a baby girl, Sandy tries to care for her, and when she goes missing he must…