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Boarding School Genre
Books in the Boarding School genre:
Tom Brown’s School Days (1956)
A boarding school story set at Rugby, the famous British ‘public school,’ by a former student.
Author(s):
Thomas Hughes
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Seraphina (1958)
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose
End of Term (1959)
Nicola and Lawrie Marlow return for their second fall term at Kingscote School.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Penny's Way (1963)
Penny, youngest of four, can't seem to do anything right.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose
The Story of Colet Court: St Paul’s Junior School (1963)
Author(s):
James Bewsher
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Lawrenceville Stories (1967)
Author(s):
Owen Johnson
Illustrator(s):
F. R. Gruger
Frederic Dorr Steele
Mike at Wrykyn (1968)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Charles Waterhouse
Mike and Psmith (1969)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Charles Waterhouse
The Pothunters (1972)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
A Prefect’s Uncle (1972)
When Alan Gethryn’s uncle joins his house as a junior, embarrassing situations arise for the head of Leicester’s house.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Tales of St. Austin’s (1972)
A dozen ‘public school’ stories set at St. Austin’s.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The White Feather (1972)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Cricket Term (1974)
Twins Nicola and Lawrie Marlow spend the summer term at Kingscote School on cricket and drama.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Gold Bat (1974)
A tale of Wrykyn, an English ‘public’ school, cricket and certain pranks, one of which targeted the local MP.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Head of Kay’s (1974)
Having been appointed head boy of Kay’s house against his will, Kennedy soon finds that it is something like taking over the running of Hades while Mephistopheles sat back and watched.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Andrzej Klimwoski
The Head of Kay’s (1974)
Having been appointed head boy of Kay’s house against his will, Kennedy soon finds that it is something like taking over the running of Hades while Mephistopheles sat back and watched.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Stephen Richard Boldero
The Attic Term (1976)
Ginty Marlow is pretty, clever and popular. But then she breaks the rules and gets herself in trouble.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Grant
Emily and the Headmistress (1976)
Emily has to spend the school holidays with the headmistress.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose
The Gold Bat and Other Stories (1986)
A compendium containing The Gold Bat, The Head of Kay’s and The White Feather.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Tony McSweeney
The Pothunters and Other School Stories (1986)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Tony McSweeney