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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
In Pawn (1921)
Another tale of Muscatine, this time about a lazy junk man and his young boy. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Ellis Parker Butler
Illustrator(s):
R. L. Lambdin
Kidnapped (1921)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Louis Rhead
Frank Schoonover
Rilla of Ingleside (1921)
Author(s):
L. M. Montgomery
Illustrator(s):
Maria L. Kirk
The Swiss Family Robinson (1921)
A family is shipwrecked on a tropical island and proceed to make a new life for themselves. Read online at Hathitrust.
Author(s):
Isabelle de Montolieu
Johann David Wyss
Illustrator(s):
Louis Rhead
Frank Schoonover
Treasure Island (1921)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
Louis Rhead
Frank Schoonover
Billy Barnicoat (1922)
Billy is the sole survivor of a Spanish ship that is wrecked off the coast of Cornwall. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Greville MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
The Book of Woodcraft and Indian Lore (1922)
Author(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Seton Thompson
Children of Ancient Britain (1922)
A reconstruction of how children lived in prehistoric Britain. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Louise Lamprey
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Dream Days (1922)
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Dusty Star (1922)
An Indian boy befriends wild animals and adopts a wolf cub.
Read online at archive.org
Author(s):
Olaf Baker
Illustrator(s):
Paul Bransom
Five Little Friends (1922)
Five school friends and their adventures in school and out. Read online at gutenberg.org.
Author(s):
Sherred Willcox Adams
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Skippy Bedelle (1922)
Further adventures of the Lawrenceville School inmates. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Owen Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Fuhr
Two Little Misogynists (1922)
A book based on the author’s childhood.
Author(s):
Carl Spitteler
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
A Boy of the Lost Crusade (1923)
Young Roland Arnot joins the Children’s Crusade to search for his father in the Holy Land. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Agnes Danforth Hewes
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Jibby Jones: A Story of Mississippi River Adventure for Boys (1923)
Author(s):
Ellis Parker Butler
Illustrator(s):
Arthur G. Dorr
The Story of a Bad Boy (1923)
Author(s):
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Illustrator(s):
Harold M. Brett
The Three of Salu: Around the Year in Northern Italy (1923)
This volume in the Children of the World series focuses on three children in Northern Italy.
Author(s):
Carol Della Chiesa
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
At the Back of the North Wind (1924)
The son of a poor coachman is swept away by a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair.
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
David Balfour: Being Memoirs of His Adventures at Home and Abroad (1924)
Author(s):
Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Down the Big River (1924)
Tom Lockwood and his parents are going down the Ohio River to take up land in Missouri when they are captured by pirates.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Stephen W. Meader