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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1949)
Open sesame opens the treasure cave to Ali, but the thieves will try to recover their ill-gotten gains.
Author(s):
E. Powys Mathers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
They’re Your Teeth! (1949)
How to take care of your teeth.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Tim to the Rescue (1949)
Tim signs on with Captain McFee for another voyage and meets ship’s boy Ginger.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
E. Powys Mathers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Train Stories (1949)
A collection of four original stories about trains.
Author(s):
Robert Garfield
Jessie M. Knittle
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Trigger John’s Son (1949)
Trigger is on his way to be adopted ‘on approval’ but decides to do some ‘approving’ of his own first.
Author(s):
Tom Robinson
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
The Two Snowbulls (1949)
Oliver is sick in bed so his Daddy makes him a snowbull he can see through his bedroom window.
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Uncle Quack (1949)
Don’t worry! “Then with a smirk he et it!”
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Wonderful House-Boat-Train (1949)
Author(s):
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Eichenberg
The Animal’s Merry Christmas (1950)
Thirty-one Christmas stories, with lots of gold ink!
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Author(s):
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Bartholomew and the Oobleck (1950)
The Blood Bay Colt (1950)
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Milton Menasco
Brave Cowboy Bill (1950)
This story of a little cowboy includes a puzzle stored in the back cover.
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Cave (1950)
John Walters and the members of the Tomahawk Club undertake the exploration of a cave he has discovered.
Author(s):
Richard Church
Illustrator(s):
Geoffrey Whittam
Elmer and the Dragon (1950)
Author(s):
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
Finn Family Moomintroll (1950)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Further Adventures of Nils (1950)
The further adventures of a fourteen year old boy who has been turned into a tomten - a Swedish elf - and set off on the back of a goose to see the sights of Sweden.
Author(s):
Selma Lagerlöf
Illustrator(s):
Hans Baumhauer
Hidden Trapezes (1950)
Author(s):
Edward Fenton
Illustrator(s):
Reisie Lonette
Hirum the Hillbilly (1950)
When two city slickers try to trick Wesley’s folks out of their farm, Hirum the mule steps in and sends them packing.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The House at Pooh Corner (1950)
The second book of stories about Christopher Robin and Pooh Bear and their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. This is the newly reset edition.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
If I Ran the Zoo (1950)
Gerald McGrew designs a new zoo.
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