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Books in the Picture Book genre:

I’m Waiting (1966)

A young girls thinks of her day as a time of waiting.

Author(s): Myra Cohn Livingston
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Lazy Tommy Pumpkinhead (1966)

Tommy Pumpkinhead’s all-electric house gets him up every morning, washes, dresses and feeds him. Then he spends the rest of the day climbing the stairs back to bed -- until the electricity goes out! Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): William Pène du Bois
Illustrator(s): William Pène du Bois

The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll (1966)

A little girl finds a tiny doll in the freezer case at the grocery store and rescues it. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Aingelda Ardizzone
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Muffletumps The Story of Four Dolls (1966)

When the family goes on summer vacation, the Muffletumps come down from the attic.

Author(s): Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Noah’s Ark Book (1966)

A Golden Shape book version of Noah’s Ark.

Author(s): Tibor Gergely
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

Ploof, the Little Wild Duck (1966)

The story of a duck from his hatching to fall migration.

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

Richard Scarry’s Silly Stories (1966)

Includes Mr. Fixit, who doesn’t.

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

Richard Scarry’s Storybook Dictionary (1966)

A dictionary with stories about the words.

Read online at archive.org

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

Spiky the Hedgehog (1966)

A young hedgehog goes adventuring and is kidnapped by gypsies, but eventually escapes and returns home.

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

The Traveling Frog (1966)

A fat speckled frog tries to hitch a ride with the ducks to the warm south.

Author(s): Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Adventure Tales (1967)

This is an anthology of previously published books about pirates, prospectors, cowboys and Indians and rhymes.

Animals on the Farm (1967)

Nineteen farm animals sit for their portraits.

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

Autumn Tales (1967)

Seventy-six short stories and poems.

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

Be Nice to Spiders (1967)

When Billy donates his spider, Helen, to the zoo she soon has all the animals happy again.

Author(s): Margaret Bloy Graham
Illustrator(s): Margaret Bloy Graham

Boats (1967)

A collection of pictures of boats.

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

Cars (1967)

A collection of pictures of cars.

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

The Clock Museum (1967)

A history of timekeeping.

Author(s): Ken Sobol
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Debbie and Her Grandma (1967)

Debbie goes to visit her grandma.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

The Elephant Who Liked to Smash Small Cars (1967)

The elephant liked to smash small cars - big cars, not so much.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Jean Merrill
Illustrator(s): Ronni Solbert

Even Tiny Ants Must Sleep (1967)

Rhyming verse explains that everything has to sleep sometime.

Author(s): Harold J. Saleh
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

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