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Dolls Genre
Books in the Dolls genre:
The Story of the Five Rebellious Dolls (1904)
The five dolls escape from their owner, Eva, to have their own adventures.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
E. Stuart Hardy
Girls and Boys (1913)
Author(s):
Anatole France
Illustrator(s):
Maurice Boutet de Monvel
Dolls from the Land of Mother Goose: Cut-Outs (1918)
Cut-out dolls on a Mother Goose theme.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Memoirs of a London Doll (1922)
Wooden doll, Maria Poppet, describes her many adventures in 19th century London. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Mrs. Fairstar
Illustrator(s):
Emma L. Brock
The Book of the Queen’s Dolls’ House (1924)
Two volumes, but only one with Rackham illustrations, about a doll house made for Queen Mary.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
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The Lonesomest Doll (1928)
The story of a proud little queen and her beautiful, lonesome doll.
Author(s):
Abbie Farwell Brown
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Hitty: Her First Hundred Years (1929)
Author(s):
Rachel Field
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
The Magic Doll of Roumania (1929)
A little American girl is taken on a magical trip to Roumania by her doll.
Author(s):
Marie Queen of Roumania
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Floating Island (1930)
The Doll family is shipwrecked on a desert island.
Author(s):
Anne Parrish
Illustrator(s):
Anne Parrish
Little Rag Doll (1930)
The little rag doll runs away when her owner mistreats her.
Author(s):
Ethel Calvert Phillips
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Grandmother’s Doll (1931)
Betty and her grandmother find Araminta, a Christmas doll of 1875, in the attic.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Gladwin Bouton
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
A Head for Happy (1931)
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Pinocchio (1932)
The story of the little wooden puppet who wished to become a real boy.
Author(s):
Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
An Ear for Uncle Emil (1939)
Uncle Emil, the best herdsman doll in Switzerland has lost his ear to Gigi the goose.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
E. R. Gaggin
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
A House for Elizabeth (1941)
Elizabeth has a little brother, a cat and a pretend house, but what she really wants is a real house instead of a furnished apartment.
Author(s):
Dean Marshall
Illustrator(s):
Theresa Kalab
The Doll Who Came Alive (1942)
Jyd, a young English girl, loves her doll so much that it comes to life and together they go off to the land of the Good People.
Author(s):
Enys Tregarthen
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Miss Hickory (1946)
Miss Hickory has a hickory nut for a head, but her body is an applewood twig.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
Pinocchio (1946)
Pinocchio the wooden puppet learns from his mistakes and at last becomes a real boy.
Author(s):
Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Peter Pan (1951)
The story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up, his foster mother Wendy, and his great adversary James Hook.
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Doctor Squash, The Doll Doctor (1952)
Dr. Squash fixes the dolls when they are sick, and when he falls ill they rally around.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
J. P. Miller