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Pets Genre
Books in the Pets genre:
Chuck-a-Luck and His Reindeer (1933)
An Eskimo boy and his pet reindeer travel to New York to appear with Santa at a department store.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Doctor Dolittle’s Return (1933)
Doctor Dolittle makes his triumphant return from his visit to the moon.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
The Story about Ping (1933)
Author(s):
Marjorie Flack
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Kees and Kleintje (1934)
The further adventures of a little Dutch boy, Kees, and his pet duck Kleintje.
Author(s):
Marian King
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Enright
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
Billy Butter: The Tale of a Little Brown Goat (1936)
The little goat is rescued from the butcher’s shop and becomes a familiar pet on the top of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
No-Sitch: The Hound (1936)
Bert is nine years old and needs a dog and No-Sitch fills the bill.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Kees (1937)
The adventures of a little Dutch boy, Kees and his white duck Kleintje.
Author(s):
Marian King
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Noodle (1937)
Noodle the wiener dog thinks it might be nice to be a different shape - or would it?
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Andy and the Lion (1938)
A little boy named Andy was interested in lions. On his way to school, he met a real lion with a thorn stuck in its paw.
Author(s):
James Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
The Yearling (1938)
Jodie rescues a fawn and raises it on his family’s Florida farm.
Author(s):
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Noisy Book (1939)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Story Book of Wool (1939)
Where it comes from, how we process it, why we wear it.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
The Yearling (1939)
The story of Jody and his love for a fawn.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
The Cat and the Kitten (1940)
Minnie’s kittens find homes with nearby families, but Timmy stays with her and has a winter adventure.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Greased Lightning (1940)
Zeke makes a pet of the runt of the sow’s litter and names him Greased Lightning.
Author(s):
Sterling North
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Pat the Bunny (1940)
Touch and feel book.
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
The Yearling (1940)
The story of Jody and his love for a fawn.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Adventures of Dudley and Gilderoy (1941)
A nonsense story in which a parrot and a cat travel to London and back home again.
Author(s):
Algernon Blackwood
Marion B. Cothren
Illustrator(s):
Rojan
True Monkey Stories (1941)
Mostly true stories about monkeys.
Author(s):
Frances Margaret Fox
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely