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Nature - Mammals Genre

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Books in the Nature - Mammals genre:

Midget and Bridget (1934)

The story of two donkeys traveling south of the Rio Grande.

The Snail Who Ran (1934)

A fairy grants wishes to a snail, a mouse and an elf.

Author(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop

Doctor Dolittle’s Birthday Book (1935)

Each page contains a quotation and picture from the Doctor Dolittle books and space to record birthday reminders.

Author(s): Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s): Hugh Lofting

Honk the Moose (1935)

One winter up on Minnesota’s Iron Range, two boys adopt a moose who decides to stay the winter in the livery barn. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Phil Stong
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Newbery Honor Book
Newbery Honor Book - 1936

Kintu: A Congo Adventure (1935)

Kintu, son of an African chief, goes into the jungle to test his courage. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s): Elizabeth Enright

National Velvet (1935)

Velvet enters her horse, The Piebald, in England’s premier steeplechase -- The Grand National.

Author(s): Enid Bagnold
Illustrator(s): Laurian Jones

Popo the Hippopotamus (1935)

A little hippo who works for the circus, visits the town with his friend the monkey.

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

The Story Book of Oil (1935)

The story of man’s use of oil: animal, vegetable and mineral.

Wild Animals and their Little Ones (1935)

Pictures of animals and their young. A shortened version of the French Pere Castor edition.

Author(s): Rose Celli
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Wild Animals at Home (1935)

A collection of pictures of animal mothers and their young. This edition is somewhat abbreviated compared with the French original Pere Castor publication.

Author(s): Marguerite Reynier
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Bouncing Betsy (1936)

Betsy lamb’s mother leaves her on her own and she has many adventures.

Author(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop

Bourru, the Brown Bear (1936)

Twin bear cubs learn how to be bears from their mother and older brother.

Author(s): Rose Fyleman
Lida
Illustrator(s): Rojan

The Curious Lobster (1936)

The curious lobster is curious about the dry land and travels thither where he meets up with a bear and a badger and has numerous adventures. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Richard Warren Hatch
Illustrator(s): Marion Freeman Wakeman

Fierce-Face: The Story of a Tiger (1936)

The story of the growth of a young tiger from cub to independent lord of the jungle. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Dhan Gopal Mukerji
Illustrator(s): Dorothy P. Lathrop

Pompom, The Little Red Squirrel (1936)

Pompom is captured by a hunter and held in a cage until he finally escapes and returns to the forest.

Author(s): Lida
Illustrator(s): Rojan

Rum-Tum-Tummy (1936)

Rum Tum Tummy was a bold, bad elephant until he met up with a railway and a typhoon.

Author(s): Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s): Holling C. Holling

Sheep Kings (1936)

As the bottom drops out of the market for wool, Valentine and her father struggle to keep their ranch going.

Author(s): Joyce West
Illustrator(s): None

The Story of Freginald (1936)

Freginald joins the Boomschmidt Circus and meets fellow poet Freddy the pig. Together they solve a mystery and save the Circus.

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

Trap-Lines North (1936)

Based on the true adventures of Jim Vanderbeck this book tells the story of his winter on the trapline.

The White Drake and Other Tales (1936)

A collection of original animal fantasies.

Author(s): Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s): Rojan

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