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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
Betsy was a Junior (1947)
Betsy and her crowd are now juniors at Deep Valley High.
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Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
Vera Neville
Bonfires and Broomsticks (1947)
Two years after their adventures with the magic bed-knob, Carey, Charles and Paul return to spend the summer with Miss Price - and the magic begins.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Mary Adshead
Christopher Robin’s Old Sailor and Other Selections from A.A. Milne (1947)
Stories and poems from the Winnie-the-Pooh corpus.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Crowns (1947)
The authors of The Far-Distant Oxus turn their hands to fantasy.
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Pamela Whitlock
Curious George Takes a Job (1947)
The First Story (1947)
In the beginning when people and animals did not know each other the little girl sets out to find someone like herself.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Marc Simont
The Golden Flash (1947)
A steam-driven fire engine ends up in a mining boom town and saves the day.
Author(s):
May McNeer
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
Goodnight Moon (1947)
A bunny going to bed says goodnight to his room.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Clement Hurd
Great Northern? (1947)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
The Happy Family (1947)
The story of a typical American family.
Author(s):
Nicole
Illustrator(s):
Gertrude Elliott
Li Lun: Lad of Courage (1947)
Author(s):
Carolyn Treffinger
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
McElligot’s Pool (1947)
You don’t know what you might catch when you go fishing in McElligot’s pool.
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Mr. Twigg’s Mistake (1947)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (1947)
The widow of a retired pirate keeps open house for the children of the neighborhood and supplies their mothers with magical cures for the children’s bad habits.
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Once in the Year: A Christmas Story (1947)
Peter goes out on Christmas Eve to see the flowering of the forest and hear the farm animals talking in the byre.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Robert Schumann and Mascot Ziff (1947)
A biography of the composer written for young people.
Author(s):
Opal Wheeler
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Silver Robin (1947)
The story of a robin’s first year from hatching to the autumn migration.
Author(s):
Dean Marshall
Illustrator(s):
Frank Dobias
Malcolm McGuckin, Jr.
Son of the Black Stallion (1947)
Alec Ramsay receives the Black’s first foal, a colt named Satan.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Milton Menasco
Surprise for Davy (1947)
It’s Davy’s fourth birthday!
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Three Brothers and a Lady, a Tale (1947)
Two brothers and an invisible playmate rescue a princess.
Author(s):
Margaret Black
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone