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Zozo Learns the Alphabet (1963)
Due to differences in British and American usage, several alternate illustrations and words were required for the British edition of Curious George Learns the Alphabet.
Zephir’s Holidays (1937)
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Zeee (1965)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
Yukon Ho! (1989)
Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
Your Personal Penguin (2006)
Based on a song by Sandra Boynton. Some copies came with a CD of the song, otherwise it is available online.
Author(s):
Sandra Boynton, Michael Ford
Illustrator(s):
Sandra Boynton
Young Settler (1938)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Young Hornblower (1964)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Young Hornblower (1960)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Andrew Wyeth
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze (1932)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Foreman Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Young Black Stallion (1989)
How the Black stallion ended up on that tramp freighter with Alec Ramsay.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter Farley, Steven Farley
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Sanderson
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories (1958)
Yertle, King of the Turtles builds a throne 5,607 turtles high. . . then . . .
Read online at archive.org.
The Yellow Knight of Oz (1930)
Sir Hokus of Pokes goes questing with the comfortable camel. When Speedy returns to Oz they join forces and do battle with the Sultan of Samandra.
Author(s):
Ruth Thompson
Illustrator(s):
John Neill
The Yellow Dwarf (1895)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Yellow Dwarf (1875)
A selfish princess is cured and marries her prince. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Yearling (1939)
The story of Jody and his love for a fawn.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Marjorie Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
The Yearling (1938)
Jodie rescues a fawn and raises it on his family’s Florida farm.
Author(s):
Marjorie Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Year of the Shining Cuckoo (1961)
Johnny sets out to earn enough money to buy a horse. The story is set in a remote seaside town in New Zealand.
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
The Year of Jubilo (1940)
When their father dies and his business fails, the Wymans retreat to their cottage in Maine to regroup.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Yankee in Oz (1972)
Tompy, a prep school drummer is blown to Oz by a hurricane where he meets the first American dog in space, a bull terrier named Yankee. They are soon swept up in the affairs of Oz and help rescue a kidnapped princess.
Author(s):
Ruth Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Dick Martin