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Dolls Genre

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Books in the Dolls genre:

The Magic Fishbone (1953)

The Princess Alicia keeps the magic fishbone in her pocket until the right time.

Author(s): Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

Best in Children’s Books Volume 23 (1959)

An anthology containing Kintu by Elizabeth Enright with new illustrations by Bobri. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Ellen’s Lion: Twelve Stories (1959)

Twelve stories about Ellen’s stuffed lion.

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Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

Mud Pies and Other Recipes (1961)

A cookbook for dolls. The ingredients are readily found outdoors.

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Author(s): Marjorie Winslow
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

The Island of Fish in the Trees (1962)

Belinda and her little sister travel their island to find a doctor to fix her doll.

Author(s): Eva-Lis Wuorio
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Beautiful Culpeppers (1963)

One day Debby’s father cuts her a family of paper dolls, and a house for them to live in.

Author(s): Marion Upington
Illustrator(s): Louis Slobodkin

Lizzie’s Twins (1964)

Lizzie has twin dolls, but one is her favorite.

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Author(s): Doris Adelberg
Illustrator(s): N. M. Bodecker

The Little Girl and the Tiny Doll (1966)

A little girl finds a tiny doll in the freezer case at the grocery store and rescues it. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Aingelda Ardizzone
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Muffletumps The Story of Four Dolls (1966)

When the family goes on summer vacation, the Muffletumps come down from the attic.

Author(s): Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Missing Melinda by C. Gibbs and O. Gibbs (1967)

Twins Ophelia and Cordelia find a (priceless) antique doll and carelessly lose it. Was it stolen or just borrowed by some child conniseur? Now they have to find it again.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Irene Burns

The Stuffed Dog (1967)

Two girls discover a talking doll in the attic.

Author(s): John Symonds
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Emily’s Autumn (1969)

Emily tells her corn husk doll about her summer on grandmother’s farm.

Author(s): Janice May Udry
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

William’s Doll (1972)

William’s father gives him a train set, but only his grandmother understands why he wants a doll. Read online at archve.org.... View More

Author(s): Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s): William Pène du Bois

The Night Ride (1973)

Three abandoned toys escape the dustbin and go on an exciting ride through the night to find a new home.

Author(s): Aingelda Ardizzone
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Doll House Caper (1975)

The inhabitants of the Doll House plan how to manage when their humans grow tired of them.

Author(s): Jean S. O’Connell
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

The Enchanted Doll House (1981)

A catalog chiefly devoted to dolls, doll houses and their furnishings.

Author(s): Barbara Haviland
Illustrator(s): Chris Conover

Four Dolls (1983)

This omnibus edition contains four of Rumer Goddens popular doll stories: Candy Floss, Impunity Jane, The Fairy Doll and The Story of Holly and Ivy. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Rumer Godden
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Velveteen Rabbit (1983)

The velveteen rabbit learns what it means to be real.

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Author(s): Margery Williams Bianco
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Good Old Dolls (1984)

A set of fold-out character cards featuring dolls.

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Janet Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): André Amstutz

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