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Books in the Picture Book genre:

Animal Tales (1971)

Thirty-two stories about our animal friends. A shorter version of Animal Stories.

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

Asterix in Spain (1971)

When the Romans take Huevos y Bacon’s son hostage, they discover that Little Pepe is a terrible handful. Asterix and Obelix step in to save him. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

Bear Circus (1971)

The real bears of Koala Park are save from starvation by their friends the kangaroos when the leaves on the gum trees are eaten by grasshoppers. To show their gratitude they put on a circus.

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

Benjy and the Barking Bird (1971)

When Aunt Sarah brings her barking parrot for a visit, Benjy feels it is infringing on his job.

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

The Book of Wishes and Wishmaking (1971)

A listing of the many occasions on which to wish, like saving the tip of your cherry pie for last and making a wish on it.

Author(s): Duncan Emrich
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Can I Keep Him? (1971)

Arnold wants a pet, but has to settle for a friend.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Cigars of the Pharaoh (1971)

While traveling in Egypt, Tintin and Snowy stumble on a tomb filled with dead Egyptologists and cigars. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

Debbie and Her Pets (1971)

Debbie wonders which of her pets is the best.

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

Gobble, Growl, Grunt (1971)

A book of animal sounds.

Author(s): Peter Spier
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

Here Comes Tagalong (1971)

Steve is just Tagalong to his brother’s friends. Then he finds a group of friends his own age. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Anne Mallett
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

How the Moon Began: A Folk Tale from Grimm (1971)

A tale from Grimm reveals that the Moon was purchased for two pound ten and hung in an oak tree to light up the night. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
James Reeves
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Mary of Mile 18 (1971)

Mary lives in the Canadian wilderness, and longs for a wolf pup of her own.

Author(s): Ann Blades
Illustrator(s): Ann Blades

Miss Jaster’s Garden (1971)

Hedgie the hedgehog and Miss Jaster share the garden of Villa Pax.

Author(s): N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s): N. M. Bodecker

The Mystery Beast of Ostergeest (1971)

The six blind men have a go at identifying the mysterious beast of Ostergeest.

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Richard Scarry’s ABC Word Book (1971)

A story for each letter of the alphabet - profusely illustrated.

Read online at archive.org

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

Richard Scarry’s Fun with Words (1971)

This book includes Storybook Dictionary and Best Word Book Ever. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

Richard Scarry’s Going Places (1971)

This compendium includes Busy, Busy World, and Cars and Trucks, and My Golden Go Go Library, and Hop Aboard! Here We Go!... View More

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

Richard Scarry’s Great Big Air Book (1971)

From flying a kite to flying to the moon, we live in an ocean of air.

Read online at archive.org

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

Richard Scarry’s Things to Know (1971)

This is a collection of material from previously published Golden Press Richard Scarry books. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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