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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Story of Little Black Sambo (1933)
A moveable version of the famous story of the little boy who outwits the tigers and has pancakes and butter as his reward.
Author(s):
Helen Bannerman
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Winter Holiday (1933)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
The Broken Song (1934)
The story of a family in the last days of Imperial Russia.
Author(s):
Sonia Medvedeva Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Coot Club (1934)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
A Day On Skates: The Story of a Dutch Picnic (1934)
The story of a school outing on the frozen Dutch canals.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Farm Boy: A Hunt for Indian Treasure (1934)
Harlan visits his cousins on their farm and helps them hunt for Indian treasure.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Hansi (1934)
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Island Magic (1934)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Kees and Kleintje (1934)
The further adventures of a little Dutch boy, Kees, and his pet duck Kleintje.
Author(s):
Marian King
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Little Orvie (1934)
The doings of a small boy in mid-century middle America.
Author(s):
Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s):
George Brehm
The Lost Merry-Go-Round (1934)
Two children explore a wood and discover a merry-go-round. The animals take them on exciting journeys.
Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Lumberjack (1934)
Dan Garland joins the lumber crew when they come to cut his grandfather’s pine.
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Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Henry C. Pitz
Mary Poppins (1934)
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Miki and Mary: Their Search for Treasures (1934)
Author(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Ola (1934)
Author(s):
Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
Ingri d’Aulaire
Illustrator(s):
Edgar Parin d’Aulaire
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1934)
The story of the piper who was not paid and took his revenge on the children of the town.
Author(s):
Robert Browning
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
The Prince Commands (1934)
This first novel by Andre Norton is a Ruritanian adventure. The writing lacks polish.
Author(s):
Andre Norton
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Buttered Bread (1934)
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
Winter Holiday (1934)
Dick and Dorothea are spending the winter holidays by the lake where they meet the Swallows and Amazons. Thanks to Nancy’s mumps their vacation is extended as the lake freezes over.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
Arthur Ransome
Aboard the Bulger (1935)
Five children running away from an orphanage steal (or are stolen by?) a small ship and explore the Hebrides.
Author(s):
Ann Scott Moncrieff
Illustrator(s):
C. L. Davidson