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Poetry - Ballads Genre
Books in the Poetry - Ballads genre:
Story Parade (1938)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Vera Bock
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Christmas: An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art Volume Nine (1939)
A collection of Christmas art, stories, songs and poems. Includes The Pink China Bonbon Dish by Lois Lenski.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Madeline (1939)
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Wiggins for President (1939)
The Bean farm animals found the first animal republic and Mrs. Wiggins runs for president. In the meantime Freddy is founding the First Animal Bank of Centerboro. Later published as Freddy the Politician.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Anthology of Children’s Literature (1940)
An immense anthology with everything from Mother Goose to Eve Curie.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Edna Johnson
Carrie E. Scott
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Fifi (1940)
While on an African safari, Fifi the poodle is captured by hostile natives.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Animals for Me (1941)
A simple picture book for very young children about the animals around us.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Freddy and the Ignormus (1941)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Bells and Grass (1942)
A collection of poems for children.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
A Christmas Interlude (1942)
A collection of Christmas stories, plays, pictures and poems.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
Freddy and the Perilous Adventure (1942)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
A Treasury of Best-Loved Hymns: With Their Stories (1942)
A selection of thirty-three hymns, from The Old Rugged Cross to Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott.
Author(s):
Daniel Alfred Poling
Various
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Victory for the Slain (1942)
Lofting’s meditation on the futility of war.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Wild Flower Rhymes (1942)
A small book of rhymes and pictures of wild flowers.
Author(s):
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Freddy and the Bean Home News (1943)
Freddy starts the animals’ own newspaper The Bean Home News and gets involved in the notorious affair of the cast iron deer.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Freddy and Mr. Camphor (1944)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Magic Michael (1944)
Michael likes to play Something-or-Other.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Freddy and the Popinjay (1945)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Spring Is Here (1945)
A poem and pictures about the joys of spring.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Farm Stories (1946)
Fifty stories about farm activities with 100 color illustrations by Tenggren.
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren