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Sea Stories Genre
Books in the Sea Stories genre:
My Little Golden Book about Travel (1956)
The story of transportation from the raft to the jet liner.
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Viking’s Dawn (1956)
A young man embarks on his first Viking voyage, full of danger and violence and just a little mystery.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Henry Treece
Illustrator(s):
Henry Treece
Animal Stories (1957)
Author(s):
Georges Duplaix
Beth Greiner Hoffman
Miryam Yardumian
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Houseboat Girl (1957)
Patsy spends the summer on a houseboat on the Mississippi River.
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Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
A Little Golden Book about the Seashore (1957)
Fun things to know about the seashore.
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Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Naval War of 1812 (1957)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Rafael Palacios
Various
Pippi in the South Seas (1957)
Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Louis S. Glanzman
Pippi in the South Seas (1957)
Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Richard Kennedy
Time of Wonder (1957)
Two young girls spend the summer on an island in Maine.
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Author(s):
Robert McCloskey
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies (1958)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Dwight Shepler
Adventures Here and There: Heroes on Land and Sea (1958)
A collection of stories and poems about adventure for older children.
The Commodore’s Cup (1958)
Luke Cramer loves to sail and when he chances on a wrecked Comet class sailboat he leaps at the chance to fix it up and sail it in the local fleet.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Don Sibley
The Deep Blue Sea (1958)
An introduction to oceanography.
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Bertha Morris Parker
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Hornblower in the West Indies (1958)
Hornblower has been promoted to Rear Admiral and has been named in command of the West Indies station, i.e. the Caribbean, with a squadron consisting of three frigates and fourteen brigs and schooners.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Dwight Shepler
Jessica's Journal (1958)
An eleven year old girl recounts her adventures cruising the south Pacific with her family on a fifty foot yacht.
Author(s):
Jessica M. Reynolds
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Jim at the Corner (1958)
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Minnow Leads to Treasure (1958)
Author(s):
Philippa Pearce
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Tim and Lucy Go to Sea (1958)
Time and Lucy are invited to cruise on a yacht and are captured by mutineers.
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Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Wide Wonderful World (1958)
An anthology of stories and poems about the world we live in for younger children.