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Nature - Mammals Genre

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Books in the Nature - Mammals genre:

The Little Golden Book of Dogs (1952)

There are many different breeds of man’s best friend.

Author(s): Nita Jonas
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

Little White Foot (1952)

The story of a field mouse and the little stone house.

Who’s Upside Down? (1952)

A kangaroo in Australia does not like the thought that she is upside down.

Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

The Animals of Farmer Jones (1953)

It’s the animals’ supper time, but here is Farmer Jones?

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Leah Gale
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

A Child’s First Book of Nature Adventures (1953)

Three stories, including Trouble at Beaver Dam illustrated by Rojankovsky.

Circus April 1st (1953)

Bo the elephant gets separated from the Barton and Carlin Circus, but manages to find his way back in time for the grand entrance parade.

Author(s): Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

The Collected Poems of Freddy the Pig (1953)

Here they are, the collected poems of Freddy the pig poet. Now you can read all the poems about the features in one place.

Author(s): Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Danny Beaver’s Secret (1953)

Danny Beaver prepares a surprise for his friends.

Author(s): Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Finnegan II: His Nine Lives (1953)

Finnie intends to have more than nine lives.

Author(s): Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Illustrator(s): Kate Seredy

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1954

Freddy and the Space Ship (1953)

Freddy and his friends take off in Uncle Ben’s space ship, but where did they land?

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Author(s): Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

The Giant Golden Book of Cat Stories (1953)

A collection of thirty-five stories and poems about cats.

Author(s): Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

The Giant Golden Book of Dog Stories (1953)

Thirty-one original stories and poems about dogs.

Author(s): Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Jaglon and the Tiger Fairies (1953)

Abandoned at birth, Jaglon enlists the help of the tiger fairies to reclaim his throne.

Author(s): L. Frank Baum
Madeline Kilpatrick
Illustrator(s): Dale Ulrey

Julie’s Secret Sloth (1953)

Julie’s father says no pets, but Julie goes ahead and buys a two-toed sloth named Sampson and soon discovers she can’t keep him a secret. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Robert Henneberger

Little Frightened Tiger (1953)

A young tiger learns about courage.

Author(s): Golden MacDonald
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1954

McGonnigle’s Lake (1953)

When Mike McGonnigle decides to settle down after a life time of prospecting, he thinks a lake will be the perfect home for his collection of two burros, a badger, a family of beavers, a whistle pig and a king snake. But complications soon arise.... View More

Author(s): Rutherford Montgomery
Illustrator(s): Garry MacKenzie

Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1953

The Merry Shipwreck (1953)

While Captain Barnacle is away, the mice set his barge adrift.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Georges Duplaix
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

Mr. Revere and I (1953)

The story of Paul Revere’s ride is told by his horse, Scheherazade. This limited-edition binding is a darker blue. The illustration on the box is not in the book. Included is a set of eight plates, suitable for framing. Note that the mark on Sc... View More

Author(s): Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s): Robert Lawson

Trouble at Beaver Dam (1953)

A twelve year old farm boy deals with the problems caused by a beaver dam on his parent’s land. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Florence Matthews Tchaika
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

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