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Nature - Mammals Genre

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Books in the Nature - Mammals genre:

The White Doe (1969)

The story of a friendship between the squire’s son the son of a forester and a special deer. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Richard Church
Illustrator(s): John Ward, R.A.

Five Hundred Animals from A to Z (1970)

Surely the largest, most inclusive animal picture book of them all.

Author(s): Joseph A. Davis
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

The Orchestra Mice (1970)

Clarissa and Stan Mouse raise a family of twelve musician mice.

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

The Tale of the Faithful Dove (1970)

A dove is chased into a chimney by a hawk and trapped there until a friendly mouse comes to her aid.

Author(s): Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s): Marie Angel

Benjy and the Barking Bird (1971)

When Aunt Sarah brings her barking parrot for a visit, Benjy feels it is infringing on his job.

Author(s): Margaret Bloy Graham
Illustrator(s): Margaret Bloy Graham

Gobble, Growl, Grunt (1971)

A book of animal sounds.

Author(s): Peter Spier
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

Miss Jaster’s Garden (1971)

Hedgie the hedgehog and Miss Jaster share the garden of Villa Pax.

Author(s): N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s): N. M. Bodecker

All Creatures Great and Small (1972)

Take an unforgettable journey through the English countryside and into the homes of its inhabitants--four-legged and otherwise--with the world’s best-loved animal doctor.

Author(s): James Herriot
Illustrator(s): None

Rojankovsky’s Wonderful Picture Book (1972)

A collection of some of Rojankovsky’s best illustrations from the Golden Books.

Baby Wild Animals from A to Z (1973)

Pictures and stories of baby wild animals.

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

The Church Cat Abroad (1973)

Sampson, Arthur and Humphrey, the school mouse, decide to go on the stage to raise money for a new vestry roof and end up marooned on a desert island.

Author(s): Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s): Graham Oakley

Mickey and Minny (1973)

An elementary reader featuring two chipmunks.

Author(s): Anonymous
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

The Tale of Tuppeny (1973)

A guinea pig is treated with a hair restorer and its fur grows inches per day. This is an original draft of what became the first chapter of The Fairy Caravan.... View More

Author(s): Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s): Marie Angel

A Year in the Forest (1973)

The lives of nine forest animals through the year.

Author(s): Bill Hall
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

All the Pretty Horses (1974)

Lulled to sleep by her mother’s singing of a lullaby, a little girl dreams of all sorts of horses.

Author(s): Susan Jeffers
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Animals: A Picture Book of Facts and Figures (1974)

Short informative articles about many different animals accompanied by colored pictures. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

The Five in the Forest (1974)

Armida discovers a family of rabbits and their hoard of beautiful eggs.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Watership Down (1974)

The rabbits of Sandleford Warren set out to find a new home on Watership Down.

Author(s): Richard Adams
Illustrator(s): Anonymous

Compleat Horseman (1975)

This manual of horsemanship is extracted from the author’s Cheape and Good Husbandry, first published in 1614. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Gervase Markham
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

I’m a Monkey (1975)

If all your relatives and even your best friend are monkeys - you must be a monkey too.

Author(s): Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

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