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Young Entrepreneur Genre
Books in the Young Entrepreneur genre:
Blueberry Mountain (1941)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
A Name for Obed (1941)
Author(s):
Ethel Calvert Phillips
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Homer Price (1943)
Author(s):
Robert McCloskey
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Mountain Born (1943)
Peter learns to be a shepherd under the tutelage of Old Benj.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Two Logs Crossing: John Haskell’s Story (1943)
At sixteen John Haskell is suddenly the man of his family and makes good.
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Author(s):
Walter D. Edmonds
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Freddy the Magician (1947)
Freddy, that multi-talented pig, takes up stage magic and prestidigitation.
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Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
How to Be Rich, Like Me (1947)
Successful author William Hazlett Upson explains his method of making money without really working.
Author(s):
William Hazlett Upson
Illustrator(s):
Samuel Bryant
Cedar’s Boy (1949)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Lee Townsend
Bulldozer (1951)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edwin Schmidt
The Saucepan Journey (1951)
Author(s):
Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Angel Cake (1952)
Cyril is a young hotel clerk who is advised to invest his inherited fortune in Broadway theatricals.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Earl Oliver Hurst
The Boy Mechanic: A Completely New and Revised Edition by the Editors of Popular Mechanics (1952)
This harks back to a series of volumes of the same name dating back to the teens of the twentieth century.
Author(s):
Popular Mechanics Co.
Illustrator(s):
Popular Mechanics Co.
A Place for Peter (1952)
Peter’s father trusts him to collect the maple sap and boil it down to maple syrup.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
The Black Stallion’s Sulky Colt (1954)
When Tom Messenger is injured in an accident, it’s up to Alec Ramsay and Henry to race Bonfire in the Hambletonian.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Harold Eldridge
Henry Reed, Inc. (1955)
Author(s):
Keith Robertson
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
The Island Stallion Races (1955)
With the help of an extraterrestrial visitor, Steve Duncan races Flame.
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Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Harold Eldridge
The Black Stallion’s Courage (1956)
When a devastating fire destroys the brood barn Alex Ramsay takes the Black back to the track to earn the money to replace it.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
None
Island in the Bay (1956)
Author(s):
Dorothy Simpson
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
The Black Stallion Mystery (1957)
Three yearling colts must be sons of the Black, but they aren’t. Alex Ramsay and Henry go looking for the sire and find the father of them all.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Mal Singer
The Horse-Tamer (1958)
Henry tells Alex Ramsay about his brother William Dailey, a horse-tamer.
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Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
James Schucker