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Picture Book Genre
Books in the Picture Book genre:
Pierre Bear (1954)
Pierre Bear lives in the North Woods with his family.
Author(s):
Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Puffy and the Seven Leaf Clover (1954)
A Pekingese puppy makes an exciting discovery.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr Learn to Swim (1954)
The triplets go to the sea shore. When they drift off in a washtub the fisherman who rescues them teaches them to swim.
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
Wheel on the Chimney (1954)
The story of a family of storks as they migrate from Africa to Hungary to raise their brood, then return in the fall.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Willie’s Adventures (1954)
Willie gets a new pet, tries on his new suit and goes to visit his grandmama.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Wish on the Moon (1954)
The animals help Mrs. McGinty with her garden and there is enough for all.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Amiable Giant (1955)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Boy Who Had No Heart (1955)
A clown helps a selfish boy reform.
Author(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
The Bunny Book (1955)
What will Bunny be when he grows up?
Author(s):
Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
A Child’s Good Night Book and A Child’s Good Morning (1955)
An omnibus including a good night book and a good morning book.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Jean Charlot
A Dog Came to School (1955)
Spot follows Davy to school.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Eloise (1955)
Author(s):
Kay Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Frog Went A-Courtin’ (1955)
Frog went a-courtin’, he did ride
Sword and pistol by his side.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Langstaff
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Giant with the Three Golden Hairs (1955)
A poor boy marries the king’s daughter, but must bring back three golden hairs from the king of the cave giants.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
Jacob Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
The Golden Bedtime Book (1955)
This also was published with 366 stories for leap year.
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Golden Book of 365 Stories (1955)
A story for every day of the year.
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Author(s):
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Golden Calendar 1956 (1955)
An illustrated calendar for 1956 with activities for the whole year.
Author(s):
John Peter
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Happy Family (1955)
The story of a typical American family.
Author(s):
Nicole
Illustrator(s):
Corinne Malvern
Harold and the Purple Crayon (1955)
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Home on the Range (1955)
Jerry goes out West to be a cowboy, and swaps places with his friend Little Bear to see what it would be like to be an Indian.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader