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Nature - Mammals Genre

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Books in the Nature - Mammals genre:

The Smartest Bear and His Brother Oliver (1975)

Ronald decides to stay up all winter and finish reading the encyclopedia to prove he is better than his brother Oliver. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Alice Bach
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

The Church Mice Spread Their Wings (1976)

The vestry mice decide that what they really need is a weekend jaunt in the country - and Sampson might come along to keep them company.

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

The Worlds of Ernest Thompson Seton (1976)

Paintings and illustrations by the Canadian naturalist and founder of the Boy Scouts of America.

Author(s): Ernest Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s): Ernest Thompson Seton

The Church Mice Adrift (1977)

When Sampson and the church mice are ejected from the vestry by a gang of homeless rats, Sampson preys on the rats’ greed to set them adrift. Read online at archive.org.... View More

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

The Dolphin (1977)

An illustrated account of the life cycle of the dolphin.

Author(s): Claude Nicolas
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Fox Eyes (1977)

The fox prowls about and sees all the animals’ secrets, but his memory is not very good. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

Noah’s Ark (1977)

Peter Spier tells the story in pictures of Noah, the Ark and the Flood.

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

Caldecott Medal
Caldecott Medal - 1978

The Pleasant Fieldmouse Storybook (1977)

Five adventures of Pleasant Fieldmouse.

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

The Roe Deer (1977)

An illustrated look at the life cycle of the roe deer.

Author(s): Claude Nicolas
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

For Lovers of Birds (1978)

Drawings accompany selections from Edward Lear’s letters and diaries.

Author(s): Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): Edward Lear

For Lovers of Cats (1978)

Drawings accompany selections from Edward Lear’s letters and diaries.

Author(s): Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): Edward Lear

For Lovers of Food & Drink (1978)

Drawings accompany selections from Edward Lear’s letters and diaries.

Author(s): Edward Lear
Illustrator(s): Edward Lear

This Little Pig-A-Wig and Other Rhymes About Pigs (1978)

A collection of poems about pigs.

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Author(s): Lenore Blegvad
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Anno’s Animals (1979)

Animals are hidden within lovely woodland foliage drawings. Can you find them?

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Author(s): Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s): Mitsumasa Anno

Little Lost Kitten (1979)

When Joan is mean to her new kitten it runs away to the forest.

Author(s): Nina
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

The Secret Clocks, Time Senses of Living Things (1979)

How do we know when to wake up? How do flowers know when to bloom? This book explores the biorhythms of living things. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Seymour Simon
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

There’s an Elephant in the Garage (1979)

A young girl and her cat go hunting for elephants in the garage.

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Author(s): Douglas F. Davis
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Black Beauty (1980)

The classic story of a horse that suffered abuse, but was rescued in the end.

Author(s): Robin McKinley
Anna Sewell
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Bramble Beaver’s Bright Idea (1980)

Bramble Beaver helps the forest animals harvest the mast crop on Pine Cone Island.

Author(s): Marci Ridlon
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

Honest Andrew (1980)

Andrew Otter makes some mistakes as he learns to be tactful.

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Author(s): Gloria Skurzynski
Illustrator(s): David Wiesner

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