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The Plain Princess (1945)
Author(s):
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Helen Stone
Tim in Danger (1953)
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Unicorn with Silver Shoes (1932)
Author(s):
Ella Young
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin (1972)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Osbert Lancaster
Sam in the Suburbs (1925)
Sam Shotter falls in love with a picture in an English weekly magazine tacked up on the wall of a log cabin in Canada. When he finds himself living next door to her in Valley Fields he doesn’t let the grass grow under his feet.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
May Preston
The Wind in the Willows (1908)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Graham Robertson
Mr. O’Malley and the Haunted House (1985)
This is volume #2 of the paperback edition of Barnaby.
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
The New Way Things Work (1998)
An updated and expanded edition of this encyclopedia of technology.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Macaulay, Neil Ardley
Illustrator(s):
David Macaulay
Beside the Sea: An Edwardian Summer (1989)
Matilda Jane enjoys a seaside holiday during the reign of King Edward the seventh.
Author(s):
Jean Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
The Children of Dickens (1925)
Short excerpts from Dicken’s novels introducing his child characters.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Samuel Crothers
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Smith, Euphame Mallison
The Singing Tree (1939)
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Baby Car (1937)
The adventures of Mr. Small and his Baby Car. This is the British edition.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Miki (1929)
Miki visits Hungary where he makes many new friends.
Author(s):
Maud Petersham, Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham, Miska Petersham
Peter Pan (1951)
The story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up, his foster mother Wendy, and his great adversary James Hook.
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s):
Nora Unwin
Anybody at Home? (1942)
The Second Jungle Book (1895)
Eight stories, five about Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
John Kipling
Aesop’s Fables (1911)
A large collection of traditional fables. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Aesop
Illustrator(s):
Boyd Smith
The Willow Whistle (1931)
Mary Anne’s father opens a general store on the prairie. Her friend Eric teaches her to make willow whistles.
Author(s):
Cornelia Meigs
Illustrator(s):
Boyd Smith
Walt Disney’s Uncle Scrooge Gift Box Set: “Only a Poor Old Man” and “The Seven Cities of Gold” (2015)
Author(s):
Carl Barks
Illustrator(s):
Carl Barks
The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Five Daily and Sunday Comics 1933-1935 (2010)
This is the fifth volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips and Sunday strips in color from 1933-1935.
Author(s):
Harold Gray
Illustrator(s):
Harold Gray