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Sea Stories Genre
Books in the Sea Stories genre:
The Ship (1943)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
A. E. Barlow
The Big Green Umbrella (1944)
One day the big green umbrella sets out to see the world and travels to China and back.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain (1944)
Tim runs away to sea and has many adventures before he is safely at home again. This is the first paperback edition.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Tim and Lucy Go to Sea (1944)
Tim and Lucy are invited to cruise on a yacht and are captured by mutineers.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Censored the Goat (1945)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Commodore (1945)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
no first name Barbola
Commodore Hornblower (1945)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Fo’castle Waltz (1945)
The artist ships out for the Argentine.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
New Chum (1945)
The future poet laureate tells of his experiences as a new student aboard the training ship Conway.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Rainbow’s End (1945)
Toby Tubbs, ship’s carpenter, and his cat Blackie are shipwrecked, and decide to settle down and build a house on the shore.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Lord Hornblower (1946)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Andrew Wyeth
Lord Hornblower (1946)
In the process of capturing HMS Flame, which has been taken over by mutineers, Hornblower takes the port of Le Havre.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Paul Laume
Robinson Crusoe (1946)
Author(s):
Daniel Defoe
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
Scuffy the Tugboat (1946)
The little tugboat wants to sail on the big waters, until he meets the sea.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Gertrude Crampton
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1946)
Author(s):
Jules Verne
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Great Northern? (1947)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Oley the Sea Monster (1947)
Author(s):
Marie Hall Ets
Aurora Labastida
Illustrator(s):
None
The Seaweed Hat (1947)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Great Northern? (1948)
The Swallows, Amazons and D’s are cruising in the Hebrides with Captain Flint, when Dick discovers a nesting pair of loons, or great northern divers - but an egg blowing bird-man is also on their track.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Racundra’s First Cruise (1948)
A account of the author’s cruise in the Baltic on a small two masted yacht with his wife (former secretary to Lenin) and a local seaman, the prototype of Peter Duck.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Arthur Ransome