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Poetry - Ballads Genre
Books in the Poetry - Ballads genre:
A Child’s Book of Old Verses (1910)
An anthology of verse for children. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Collected Verse of Rudyard Kipling (1910)
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
W. Heath Robinson
L. Frank Baum’s Juvenile Speaker (1910)
An anthology taken from previously published works.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Maginel Wright Enright
John R. Neill
My Mother (1910)
This is the later reissue. A poetical paean to mothers. Read for free online at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Ann Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Golden Treasury of Songs and Lyrics (1911)
Author(s):
Francis Turner Palgrave
Illustrator(s):
Maxfield Parrish
Queery Leary Nonsense: A Lear Nonsense Book (1911)
A new collection of Lear drawings and poems. Read for free online at DigiNole.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
Rumbo Rhymes: or The Great Combine (1911)
A poem wherein the animate creation objects to man’s domination. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Alfred C. Calmour
Illustrator(s):
Walter Crane
The Tailor and the Crow: An Old Rhyme with New Drawings (1911)
The tailor shoots an arrow into the air and it lands. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Baum’s Own Book for Children (1912)
This is a collection of extracts and poems from previously published works.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Maginel Wright Enright
John R. Neill
Christmas Tales and Christmas Verse (1912)
A collection of stories and poems by the Chicago poet of childhood. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eugene Field
Illustrator(s):
Florence Edith Storer
The Complete Nonsense Book (1912)
A complete compilation of Lear’s nonsense up to the time of publication. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Edward Lear
Illustrator(s):
Edward Lear
Junior Classics Volume 10 (1912)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Gustave Doré
Thomas J. Fogarty
Charles Folkard
Various
The Pike County Ballads (1912)
Author(s):
John Hay
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Twas the Night Before Christmas (1912)
Author(s):
Clement C. Moore
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (1912)
Author(s):
Charles Lamb
Mary Lamb
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Princess Mary’s Gift Book (1914)
An anthology used as a fundraiser by the British royal family. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
A Child's Stamp Book of Old Verses (1915)
A poem is on one page and a picture stamp to illustrate it is placed on the opposite page.
Author(s):
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children (1916)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Maud Fuller
Favorites of a Nursery of Seventy Years Ago (1916)
A large collection of favorites from the 1840’s. This second edition is somewhat enlarged.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
None
The Jig of Forslin: A Symphony (1916)
A book of poetry. The dust jacket is by Lathrop.
Author(s):
Conrad Potter Aiken
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop