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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
Barnaby Volume Three (2015)
Barnaby, a precocious five year old, tries to restrain his Fairy Godfather, Jackeen J. O’Malley a cigar smoking Irishman.
Author(s):
Ted Ferro
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Jack Morley
Eye of Newt (2015)
A graphic novel in which Newt, a wizard’s apprentice, explores the Netherworld. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Michael Hague
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The H.A. Rey Treasury of Stories (2015)
An anthology containing Tit for Tat, Elizabite: Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant, Billy’s Picture and Zebrology.
The Jungle Book Panorama Pops (2015)
The story of Mowgli, the man-cub, told in pop-ups.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Moomin Volume 10 (2015)
Author(s):
Lars Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Lars Jansson
Walt and Skeezix 1931 & 1932 (2015)
Author(s):
Frank King
Illustrator(s):
Frank King
The Dead Bird (2016)
A group of children bury a dead bird in the forest.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Christian Robinson
Everyone Except Everett (2016)
When Santa leaves Everett the elf behind at one of his stops, Sam helps him make his way back to the North Pole.
Author(s):
Marilyn Owen
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Happy Little Rabbit (2016)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Emma Levey
The Illustrated Letters of Richard Doyle to His Father, 1842-1843 (2016)
As part of his education, his father required Richard Doyle to write a weekly letter about his experiences in London.
Author(s):
Richard Doyle
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
Ludwig Bemelmans’ Favorite Stories: Hansi, Rosebud and The Castle Number Nine (2016)
An Austrian boy spends the Christmas holidays in the Tyrolean mountains, a rabbit tries to prove he is the smartest animal and the Castle Number nine suffers a vocabulary disaster.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Be Brave, Little Tiger! (2017)
A baby tiger overcomes his fears in this story from the famous story trunk.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Jean Claude
The Hippo at the End of the Hall (2017)
When the bees deliver an invitation to visit a museum of magic, Ben knows it’s meant for him.
Author(s):
Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s):
Helen Cooper
The Little Bunnies (2017)
Bunnies explore their world.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Emma Levey
Living Dangerously: A Kalle Blomkvist Mystery (2017)
Evalotta, the baker's daughter witnesses something terrible and suddenly Kalle Blomkvist (aka Bill Bergson) is called on to protect her from a ruthless murderer.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
Master Detective: A Kalle Blomkvist Mystery (2017)
Kalle Blomkvist (aka Bill Bergson) interrupts his musings on the criminal mind to prosecute the war of the roses, until a gang of jewel theives makes the mistake of invading his town and he swings into action to defend the rule of law.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
None
Auntie Robbo (2018)
Hector and Auntie Robbo take to the road to escape the clutches of a scheming stepmother.
Author(s):
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s):
Christopher Brooker
I Got It! (2018)
In the outfield, waiting for a fly ball.
Author(s):
David Wiesner
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
The White Rose Rescue: A Kalle Blomkvist Mystery (2018)
When the knights of the White Rose witness a kidnapping they spring into action.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
Aboard the Bulger (2020)
Five children escaping from an orphanage in Scotland steal (or are stolen by?) a small ship and explore the Hebrides.
Author(s):
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s):
C. L. Davidson