New Releases by Jean Lee Latham

Christmas is coming and everyone in the Brown family is getting ready. Father just brought home the Santa suit as he promised Mother, and decides to hide it in the toy box, because no one looks at old toys just before Christmas. Mother thinks of another place for the box, and then the children discover the box and must find a place to hide it.

Cynthia and Jimmy have been married for six months, and sometimes Cynthia needs a little help from Ma to keep their marriage running smoothly. Right now, Jimmy is determined to eat Ma''s cookies, not salads with maraschino cherries! Meanwhile, Pa tells Jimmy a little secret.

Jimmy McNabe is a young farmer who is still a bachelor. Quite a few people decide to help him find a wife.

Conveys the idea that it is only through reading books that one can come to really know and appreciate the characters.

Lord Beacham is a houseguest in the Dahm residence, at the invitation of Lola Dahm, who is trying to find an English Lord for her daughter, Florence, to marry. While Lola is marrying off Florence, Lola makes sure Peggy, Lola''s step daughter, is staying with neighbors. Peggy comes home to check for her mail and meets Lord Beacham in the living room. Lord Beacham had been planning on leaving that day, but decides to stay a bit longer to get better acquained with Peggy, whom he finds very interesting.