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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Horse-Tamer (1958)
Henry tells Alex Ramsay about his brother William Dailey, a horse-tamer.
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Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
James Schucker
The House of Arden (1958)
Edred and Elfrida travel into the past to search for the lost treasure of the House of Arden and succeed in finding their lost father.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
I Went for a Walk (1958)
Pictures, poems and songs.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Jim at the Corner (1958)
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Lions Fed the Tigers (1958)
A mean-spirited tale of bad boys in a small town.
Author(s):
Douglas R. Angus
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Madeline and the Gypsies (1958)
Pepito and Madeline join a gypsy circus.
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Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
The Magic City (1958)
Philip builds a model city using his blocks and things about the house. When he and his sister Lucy shrink to the size of the inhabitants, they must fight for the throne.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Magic in My Shoes (1958)
When Sally meets Josset Ormond at her aunt's home, she cannot determine whether he is a single boy or a set of triplets.
Author(s):
Constance Winifred Savery
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Merry Go Round (1958)
As you flip the pages you can follow Harold on his merry go ride around the zoo.
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Mimff-Robinson (1958)
As a reward for good marks, Mimff’s father lets him go as a Robinson Crusoe on a deserted Swedish island. He suffers an attack by squirrels and is not a little thwarted by his friends.
Author(s):
H. J. Kaeser
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Minnow Leads to Treasure (1958)
Author(s):
Philippa Pearce
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Moominland Midwinter (1958)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Moon Tenders (1958)
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
Tony Madia
Mr. Bass’s Planetoid (1958)
David and Chuck are off in their spaceship to rescue the world from the Brumblitron.
Author(s):
Eleanor Cameron
Illustrator(s):
Louis Darling
The Paleface Redskins (1958)
When a Boy Scout camp opens on their Happy Hunting Grounds the Potawatomi Indians vow to drive the palefaces back where they came from.
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
The Peppernuts (1958)
Author(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
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The Picnic: A Frolic in Two Colors and Three Parts (1958)
A retelling of the fable of the lion and the mouse.
Author(s):
James Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Rock Hounds (1958)
When Eddie’s cousin Priscilla joins him at science camp he is certain she will ruin it for him.
Author(s):
Evelyn Sibley Lampman
Illustrator(s):
Arnold Spilka
Rumpelstiltskin (1958)
Beacon Reader book five. Includes fairy tales and folk tales from Briar Rose.
Author(s):
Brothers Grimm
James H. Fassett
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Seven Days (1958)
Seven siblings, each born on a different day of the week:
"Monday’s child is fair of face …"
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
Susan Einzig