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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
Harold’s ABC (1963)
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Henry Reed’s Journey (1963)
Henry joins Midge and her family as they drive from San Francisco to Grover’s Corner. Naturally they have adventures along the way.
Author(s):
Keith Robertson
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan: The Story of the Play (1963)
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Eleanor Graham
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Jean-Claude’s Island (1963)
Will a tractor come to Jean-Claude’s island in the St. Lawrence River?
Author(s):
Natalie Savage Carlson
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
The Jungle Books (1963)
The complete adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Kaleidoscope (1963)
A collection of stories which includes a robinsonnade.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Little Black Goes to the Circus (1963)
The little black pony tries and tries again, and succeeds at the circus.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
James Schucker
The Loner (1963)
A boy without a name finds a home with a shepherd.
Author(s):
Ester Wier
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Muddy Road to Glory (1963)
Ben Everett joins up with the Twentieth Maine Regiment and fights from Stoneman’s Switch to Appomattox Court House.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
George Hughes
Naughty Children (1963)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Peter the Wanderer (1963)
Peter has a series of adventures as he tries to return a key to an old man he once met.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era (1963)
The story of a boy’s pet raccoon, later made into a movie of the same name.
Author(s):
Sterling North
Illustrator(s):
John Schoenherr
The Snake in the Carpool (1963)
Author(s):
Miriam Schlein
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Snow in the City: A Winter’s Tale (1963)
Paul and Pamela enjoy winter in the big city.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Stig of the Dump (1963)
Barney meets Stig, a caveman, while playing in the local dump.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Clive King
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Story of Colet Court: St Paul’s Junior School (1963)
Author(s):
James Bewsher
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Tales from Moominvalley (1963)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Tent Show Summer (1963)
When the tent show comes to Sac Prairie it brings trouble for Steve and Sim in its wake.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
George Wilson
The Thursday Kidnapping (1963)
When the Ramsay children turn their backs on the buggy where the baby they are minding is sleeping, it disappears -- with the baby in it.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Alley (1964)
Connie and her friend Billy investigate a mystery in their neighborhood.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone