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Picture Book Genre
Books in the Picture Book genre:
Bird Life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds (1897)
This edition has the plates in black-and-white. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Frank M. Chapman
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Ernest Seton Thompson
A Book of Nursery Rhymes (1897)
Forty-one nursery rhymes with colored illustrations engraved on wood. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
F. D. Bedford
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Cinderella Picture Book (1897)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Mother Hubbard Her Picture Book (1897)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Queen and Mr. Punch (1897)
The reign of Queen Victoria as depicted in editorial cartoons in the pages of Punch. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Toby, M.P.
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
John Leech
Linley Sambourne
John Tenniel
Et al
The Three Bears (1897)
This is a later reissue. The story of the three bears and Silverlocks, told in verse. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Valentine and Orson (1897)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
An Alphabet (1898)
Here are 26 color lithographs printed from woodblock by the well-known English artist.
Author(s):
William Nicholson
Illustrator(s):
William Nicholson
A Floral Fantasy in an Old English Garden (1898)
Humanized flowers. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Walter Crane
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Mother Hubbard (1898)
Author(s):
Sarah Catherine Martin
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Red Riding Hood’s Picture Book (1898)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Steps to Reading (1898)
A collection of pictures and one syllable words for early readers. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Nellie Dale
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
Bird Life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common Birds (1899)
An atlas of paintings of common birds for use in schools. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Frank M. Chapman
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Ernest Seton Thompson
Bluebeard’s Picture Book (1899)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Book of Shops (1899)
Verses and pictures of shops of all kinds. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Edward Verrall Lucas
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Father Goose: His Book (1899)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
W. W. Denslow
Lightning Sketches for ‘The House That Jack Built’ (1899)
Preliminary sketches for the R. Caldecott Picture Book.
Author(s):
Randolph Caldecott
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
The Pelican Chorus and Other Verses (1899)
A collection of nonsense poems. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Singing Time: A Child’s Song-Book (1899)
Ten songs for children by the English composer of art songs.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Arthur Somervell
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
The Story of Little Black Sambo (1899)
Author(s):
Helen Bannerman
Illustrator(s):
Helen Bannerman