Susie Sunbeam Illustrated Stories for Children
(Matilda Anne Planche Mackarness)

Published by G. W. Cottrell & Co.
1. Palace of Beauty- Illustrations by John McLenan and Albert H. Jocelyn
2. Janet Ray
3. Stories about Insects
4. Stories about Birds
5. Stories of Animals
6. Etiquette for Little Folks
7. Child's Book of Games
8. Little Susie
9. Little Rosie
10. Picture A B C (Picture Alphabet with Stories)
11. Fairy Tales for Children
12. Little Poems for Little Readers; or, Grandmother's Gift

This series was previously published in 1856 by J. Q. Preble, New York and subsequently published by J. S. Locke & Co.

Formats 1 and 2 were published simultaneously.

A Cottrell book with the same format written by Susie Sunbeam entitled "Blackberries, or Little Rose" has been seen. Whether this is a different title for book already listed (i. e. #9) or not is unclear.

Illustrated.

Format 1:
Cloth. Blue, brown and red seen. Pebbled cloth. Gilt lettering and design on the spine. 4.5" x 3.5"
(In large type)


Format 2:
Paper on cloth. Cover common to all titles: a picture of woman reading to children. 4.25" x 3.75".