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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Donkey Cart (1946)
Linda and her brother spend the summer on their uncle’s farm.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Farm Stories (1946)
Fifty stories about farm activities with 100 color illustrations by Tenggren.
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1946)
The classic tale of Hans and Gretel and the race for the silver skates.
Author(s):
Mary Mapes Dodge
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Jonathan Goes West (1946)
Jonathan Brent heads for Illinois to join the father he hardly knows.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Little Fur Family (1946)
The little fur child explores his world.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Magic Bed-Knob (1946)
Carey, Charles and Paul discover that their neighbor, Miss Price is a witch. To gain their silence she agrees to give them a magic bed-know that allows their bed to travel through space and time.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
No Ponies (1946)
Jane, Andy and Colin arrive on the Riviera, faced with the dread prospect of ponies only to find the ponies have vanished.
Author(s):
Mary Treadgold
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Gervis
Once There Was a Little Boy (1946)
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Pinocchio (1946)
Pinocchio the wooden puppet learns from his mistakes and at last becomes a real boy.
Author(s):
Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Pinocchio (1946)
Pinocchio is a wooden puppet who wants to become a real boy.
Author(s):
Allen Chaffee
Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Sea is Blue (1946)
The story of Tim and Cissy, growing up on Nantucket and the rainbows they shared.
Author(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
The Skyrocket (1946)
Roger stows away for a trip around the world on the mail rocket.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Big Farm (1946)
The triplets visit their uncle’s farm and save cousin Elsa from the bull.
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
The Taxi that Hurried (1946)
Author(s):
Irma Simonton Black
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Jessie Stanton
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Treasure Chest of Fun and Fact (1946)
Author(s):
Frank Borth
Frank Moss
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Frank Borth
Fran Matera
Et al
When it Rained Cats and Dogs (1946)
On a magical day, cats and kittens, dogs and puppies rain down on waiting children.
Author(s):
Nancy Byrd Turner
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Wonderful Day (1946)
Sally and Andrew must rally around to save Five Bushel Farm.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
At That Time (1947)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Bad Little Duckhunter (1947)
Nature conspires to thwart the bad little duckhunter.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Clement Hurd
Behind the Ranges (1947)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton