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Books in the Picture Book genre:

Weirdos from Another Planet! (1990)

Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.

Author(s): Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s): Bill Watterson

Who’s Upside Down? (1990)

A kangaroo in Australia does not like the thought that she is upside down.

Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

The Wild Christmas Reindeer (1990)

Santa asks Teeka the elf to help the eight reindeer get ready to pull his sleigh on Christmas Eve. Read online at archive.org.... View More

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

Anno’s Math Games III (1991)

Picture puzzles, games, and simple activities introduce children to the mathematical concepts of abstract thinking, circuitry, geometry, and topology.

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

The Art of Kate Greenaway (1991)

A copious and critical look at the work of the famous nineteenth century artist.

Author(s): Ina Taylor
Illustrator(s): Kate Greenaway

Asterix and the Secret Weapon (1991)

When the mothers in Asterix’s town want to replace Cacofonix the musician with Bravura, the men are horrified. But, she hits the right notes musically, and she proves very valuable when Julius Caesar sends in his secret weapon. Read online at a... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

Berlioz the Bear (1991)

The Bear Band is on their way to play in the Village Square for the gala ball when the band wagon gets stuck in a rut. Who can get them out? Read online at archive.org.... View More

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

Brother Eagle, Sister Sky (1991)

An environmental message from a Native American chief.

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

Come One, Come All (1991)

An anthology which is part of the ‘Reading, the Literature Experience’ series.

Dinosaur Dreams (1991)

Three skeletons enter each other's dreams about dinosaurs.

The book has 26 unnumbered pages.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): André Amstutz

Happy Birthday (1991)

A collection of poems on the topic of birthdays.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Li’l Abner Volume 11 Dailies 1945 (1991)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the eleventh volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
Moe Leff
Et al

Li’l Abner Volume 12 Dailies 1946 (1991)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the twelfth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
Moe Leff
Et al

Little Fur Family (1991)

The little fur child explores his world. This larger format version does not have the fur cover. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

The Man Who Kept His Heart in a Bucket (1991)

To salve his broken heart, Jack keeps it safe in a bucket until one day a young maiden asks him to help solve a riddle.

Author(s): Sonia Levitin
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Mr. Frumble’s Worst Day Ever! (1991)

Poor Mr. Frumble, nothing ever goes smoothly!

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

The Mystery in the Bottle (1991)

When Bobby brings his friend the mermaid to the school swim meet and Neptune shows up to award the prizes.

Author(s): Val Willis
Illustrator(s): John Shelley

Nathan’s Balloon Adventure (1991)

Two mice and an elephant go up in a hot air balloon and come down …

Author(s): Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s): Lulu Delacre

The Owl and the Pussycat (1991)

The Owl and the Pussycat put to sea again, with honey and money and a runcible spoon.

Read online at archive.org.

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

The Peter Rabbit Diary for any Year (1991)

A small diary with the pictures from the original 1929 almanac. Just one of many similar publications.

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

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