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Poetry - Ballads Genre
Books in the Poetry - Ballads genre:
Nursery Rhymes: Volume III Tales and Jingles (1916)
Traditional nursery rhymes and songs. This is volume III. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
L. Leslie Brooke
Salt-Water Poems and Ballads (1916)
I must go down the the sea again,
To the lonely sea and the stars.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
George Washington Hood
Charles Pears
A Child’s Own Book of Verse: Book One (1917)
Short poems for younger children.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Frances Gillespy Wickes
Illustrator(s):
Maud Fuller
Michael Petersham
A Child’s Own Book of Verse: Book Three (1917)
Yet longer poems for somewhat older children.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Frances Gillespy Wickes
Illustrator(s):
Maud Fuller
Michael Petersham
A Child’s Own Book of Verse: Book Two (1917)
Longer poems for older children.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Frances Gillespy Wickes
Illustrator(s):
Maud Fuller
Michael Petersham
Japanese Prints (1918)
A collection of poems modelled on Japanese forms. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Gould Fletcher
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
The Springtide of Life: Poems of Childhood (1918)
Author(s):
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Some British Ballads (1919)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1920)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Thomas Mackenzie
Everyday Classics: Fourth Reader (1920)
A collection of short stories and poems for elementary school children. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Franklin T. Baker
Ashley H. Thorndike
Illustrator(s):
Willy Pogány
My Bookhouse: From the Tower Window (1920)
A collection of stories, poems and tales. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al
My Bookhouse: In the Nursery (1920)
This first volume of the anthology includes nursery rhymes and poetry along with short folk and fairy tales. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Maginel Wright Enright
Milo Winter
N. C. Wyeth
Et al
My Bookhouse: Through Fairy Halls (1920)
This volume of the anthology includes longer tales and other types of stories and poetry. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al
A Dish of Apples (1921)
Author(s):
Eden Phillpotts
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Down-Adown-Derry (1922)
A book of fairy poems. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Poems of American Patriotism (1922)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Rainbow Gold: Poems Old and New (1922)
An anthology of poetry enhanced with Dugald Stewart Walker’s fantastic pen and ink drawings.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Dugald Stewart Walker
A Very Little Child’s Book of Stories (1923)
A collection of new and old stories and poems for very young children. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Eleanor L. Skinner
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Porridge Poetry (1924)
A collection of poems for children by the author of the Doctor Dolittle books.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
Silverhorn: The Hilda Conkling Book for Other Children (1924)
Author(s):
Hilda Conkling
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop