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Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
Twinkle and Chubbins (1987)
Author(s):
Laura Bancroft
Illustrator(s):
Maginel Wright Enright
Barney Bipple’s Magic Dandelions (1988)
In this edition Steven Kellogg has redone the illustrations. Barney receives three dandelions, each of which will grant a wish. But things soon start going wrong.
Author(s):
Carol Chapman
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Coots in the North and Other Stories (1988)
A fragment of a thirteenth Swallows and Amazons adventure where the Death and Glories travel to the lake.
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome
Hilda Trefusis
Davy and the Goblin (1988)
The Goblin takes Davy on a believing voyage.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Charles E. Carryl
Illustrator(s):
Greg Hildebrandt
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes (1988)
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
Firebrat (1988)
Author(s):
Nancy Willard
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
The Green Lion of Zion Street (1988)
A group of children waiting for the school bus in the fog scare themselves with the thought of the lion crouching nearby.
Author(s):
Julia Fields
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Johnny Appleseed (1988)
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Nathan’s Fishing Trip (1988)
Nicholas Alexander organizes the promised fishing trip and Nathan catches a beautiful trout, but when it comes time for the shore lunch …
Author(s):
Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s):
Lulu Delacre
Rootabaga Stories - Part One (1988)
Fairy tales as American as the Iowa cornfields.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Sir Francis Drake: His Daring Deeds (1988)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Something Under the Bed Is Drooling (1988)
Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
Starting School (1988)
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
When I Have a Little Boy (1988)
When John has a son, he won’t have to take piano lessons.
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
At the Back of the North Wind (1989)
The son of a poor coachman is swept away by a radiant, maternal spirit with long, flowing hair.
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
Bye Bye Baby (1989)
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book (1989)
Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
Castles of Sand (1989)
A third grade reader which includes a shortened version of Tim to the Rescue.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Et al
Is Your Mama a Llama? (1989)
Lloyd the llama asks his friends about their mothers.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Deborah Guarino
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Kitty on the Farm (1989)
The little boy has a new kitten, but he needs a name for her.
Author(s):
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky