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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Mary Poppins Library (1962)
A boxed set of the four Mary Poppins books: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Comes Back, Mary Poppins Opens the Door and Mary Poppins in the Park.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
My Little Golden Book of Manners (1962)
Please and thank you are just the beginning of good manners.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Peggy Parish
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Naughty Children (1962)
An anthology of stories and excerpts about children behaving badly. This British edition has a slightly different selection than the American edition by Dutton.
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Paul the Hero of the Fire (1962)
Paul runs away and joins the carnival to earn money for his family. When a fire strikes, he leads the children to safety.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Phantom of the Blockade (1962)
Anse O’Neal signs on aboard the Gray Witch as she carries Southern cotton to Bermuda to exchange for guns and ammunition for Lee’s Army of Virginia.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Victor Mays
Sailor Rumbelow and Other Stories (1962)
A collection of stories new and old. This edition includes five additional stories from Pigeons and Princesses.
Author(s):
James Reeves
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Seven-Day Magic (1962)
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Shy Stegosaurus of Indian Springs (1962)
When Huck stops at the hot springs to retrieve his shirt, an ancient creature steals his banana right out of his hand.
Author(s):
Evelyn Sibley Lampman
Illustrator(s):
Paul Galdone
The Singing Cupboard (1962)
When great-aunt Gerda brings the singing cupboard, magical things begin to happen.
Author(s):
Dana Faralla
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
So Small (1962)
Author(s):
Ann Rand
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Three-Seated Space Ship (1962)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Tim’s Friend Towser (1962)
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Tommy Visits the Doctor (1962)
Tommy goes to the doctor so he will grow up big and strong.
Author(s):
Milton Isra Levine, M.D.
Jean H. Seligmann
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
We Live in the Southwest (1962)
Three stories about the southwestern United States.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Winged Watchman (1962)
The story of a Dutch family during the German occupation in World War II.
Read online at archivie.org.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Amigo (1963)
Francisco tames a prairie dog, and Amigo tames a little boy.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Byrd Baylor Schweitzer
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Big Goose and the Little White Duck (1963)
Author(s):
Meindert De Jong
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Chipmunk’s ABC (1963)
Chipmunk lives in a burrow under the apple tree and so on all the way to Z.
Author(s):
Roberta Miller
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Five Children and It (1963)
Five children on holiday discover a sand fairy in a local quarry -- and it grants their wishes, with sometimes surprising results.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
The Ghost of Blackhawk Island (1963)
Steve and Sim are camping on an island in the Wisconsin Dells, when a ghost gets on their case.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
Joe Eckstein