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Poetry - Lyric Genre
Books in the Poetry - Lyric genre:
Sycamore Square (1932)
A book of verses which were originally published in Punch.
Author(s):
Jan Struther
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children (1933)
This more fully illustrated edition was first published in Britain in 1932 and includes many new poems.
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Gwen Raverat
The Cricket in the Cage (1933)
This collection of verses originally appeared serially in Punch.
Author(s):
Patrick R. Chalmers
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Goblin Market (1933)
The story of two sisters and a horde of goblins.
Author(s):
Christina Rosetti
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Branches Green (1934)
A collection of nature poems for children.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Rachel Field
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
The Poet’s Craft (1935)
An anthology of favorite poems.
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Author(s):
Helen Fern Daringer
Anne Thaxter Eaton
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
The Seventh Daughter (1935)
A book of elegant and amusing poems.
Author(s):
Barbara Euphan Todd
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Sung Under the Silver Umbrella (1935)
An anthology of poems.
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A Very Little Child’s Book of Stories (1935)
A collection of stories, old and new and poems for very young children. This reprint had several different covers, and was also available in a box.
Author(s):
Ada M. Skinner
Eleanor L. Skinner
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
With Harp and Lute (1935)
A collection of poems and songs on Catholic themes.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Blanche Jennings Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Children’s Year (1937)
Verses and pictures of year-round activities.
Christmas: An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art Volume Seven (1937)
Pictures and stories centered around Christmas. Includes ‘How Christmas Came to Blueberry Corners’ by Lois Lenski.
Author(s):
Selma Lagerlöf
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
I Hear America Singing (1937)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Story Parade (1938)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Vera Bock
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Christmas: An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art Volume Nine (1939)
A collection of Christmas art, stories, songs and poems. Includes The Pink China Bonbon Dish by Lois Lenski.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Animals for Me (1941)
A simple picture book for very young children about the animals around us.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Bells and Grass (1942)
A collection of poems for children.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
A Christmas Interlude (1942)
A collection of Christmas stories, plays, pictures and poems.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Randolph Caldecott
Wild Flower Rhymes (1942)
A small book of rhymes and pictures of wild flowers.
Author(s):
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Spring Is Here (1945)
A poem and pictures about the joys of spring.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski