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Picture Book Genre
Books in the Picture Book genre:
Why You Look Like You, Whereas I Tend to Look Like Me (1969)
Mendelian inheritance for younger children.
Author(s):
Charlotte Pomerantz
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Rosemary Wells
The Wrong Side of the Bed (1969)
Johnny can’t do anything right.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Asterix the Legionary (1970)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Can’t You Pretend? (1970)
Cathy and Chris can both pretend, but they can’t agree on what to pretend.
Author(s):
Miriam Young
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Debbie and Her Dolls (1970)
Debbie’s brother and sister hide her dolls, but she manages to find them.
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Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Debbie Goes to Nursery School (1970)
Lets go to nursery school with Debbie.
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Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Dick Whittington (1970)
“Turn again, Dick Whittington, thrice Lord Mayor of London Town. ”
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Author(s):
Kathleen Lines
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Erie Canal (1970)
I’ve got an old mule and her name is Sal,
Fifteen miles on the Eirie canal.
Author(s):
Thomas S. Allen
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
F. Rojankovsky’s ABC (1970)
Multiple images are used to illustrate each letter of the alphabet.
Author(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Feed the Hippo His ABC’s (1970)
A spelling book based on food.
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Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Fir Tree (1970)
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Fire-Brigade Willie (1970)
A four year old boy and a fire brigade - what could be more natural?
Author(s):
Dorothy Clewes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Granny and the Desperadoes (1970)
The two desperadoes can’t resist granny’s apple pie.
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Author(s):
Peggy Parish
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Johnny’s Bad Day (1970)
Johnny can’t do anything right.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Matilda Who Told Lies and Was Burned to Death (1970)
Matilda comes to a bad end.
Author(s):
Hilaire Belloc
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Mulberry Tree (1970)
The story of a mulberry tree through the year.
Author(s):
Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Otto and the Magic Potatoes (1970)
Otto the giant otter hound and his friend Duke are on vacation. Otto finds a use for Baron Backgammon’s giant potatoes and saves the Village of Backgammon.
Author(s):
William Pène du Bois
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
Richard Scarry’s Best Mother Goose Ever (1970)
A compendium of fifty traditional Mother Goose rhymes consisting of previously published material.
Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Topsy-Turvies: Pictures to Stretch the Imagination (1970)
There are different ways of seeing, even when looking at the same picture.
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Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
The Wicked Kings of Bloon (1970)
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg