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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Circus Detectives (1971)
While working on their new clown act, two young members of a traveling circus discover the reason for the circus’ recent bad luck.
Author(s):
Harriette Sheffer Abels
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Crabapple Night (1971)
Did Mrs. Fink really poison their dog?
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Author(s):
Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Feldman Fieldmouse: A Fable (1971)
Author(s):
Nathaniel Benchley
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Gone and Back (1971)
Author(s):
Nathaniel Benchley
Illustrator(s):
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Here Comes Tagalong (1971)
Author(s):
Anne Mallett
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Moominvalley in November (1971)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Players and the Rebels (1971)
This is the second part of Antonia Forest’s historical romance of Shakespeare’s time.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
John Holder
Poor Stainless (1971)
When young Stainless does not return from his errand, his family fears the worst.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Diana Stanley
Poor Stainless (1971)
When young Stainless does not return from his errand his family fears the worst.
This is the revised version.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
Richard Scarry’s Best Stories Ever (1971)
An anthology of Richard Scarry’s books for Golden Press.
Author(s):
Vivienne Benstead
Kathryn Jackson
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry’s Great Big Air Book (1971)
From flying a kite to flying to the moon, we live in an ocean of air.
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Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Short Stories of Charles Dickens (1971)
A generous helping of the shorter fictions of the ‘inimitable Dickens’ as he liked to style himself.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Tenggren’s Pirates, Ships, and Sailors (1971)
The first edition includes forty-two stories, poems and songs. Later editions like this one had only twenty-six or even twenty-four as in the 2006 edition. They all have to do with the sea and sailors.
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney (1971)
A boy grieves over the death of his cat.
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Author(s):
Judith Viorst
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Truffle Pig (1971)
A pig is a boy’s best friend, especially when he can find the elusive truffle.
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Author(s):
Claire Huchet Bishop
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Worldly Adventures of a Teen-Age Tycoon (1971)
The story of a young man growing up in Connecticut, abridged from The Bulls and the Bees.
Author(s):
Roger Eddy
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Castles of the Two Brothers (1972)
Klaus doesn’t want to live with his brother Hubert any more so he builds his own castle.
Author(s):
Aileen Friedman
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Good Night Little One (1972)
A going to bed counting book.
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Author(s):
Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Good Night Richard Rabbit (1972)
Little Richard Rabbit does not want to go to bed.
Author(s):
Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Good Night Richard Rabbit: Good Night Little ABC (1972)
Two going to bed books in one.
Author(s):
Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker