Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
Weirdos from Another Planet! (1990)
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
The Box of Delights (1991)
Kay Harker is on his way home for the Christmas holidays when he falls asleep on the train and has a marvelous adventure.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake
Happy Birthday (1991)
A collection of poems on the topic of birthdays.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
King Emmett the Second (1991)
Emmett loses his pet pig and decides to get another pet.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mary Stolz
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Little Fur Family (1991)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Mystery in the Bottle (1991)
When Bobby brings his friend the mermaid to the school swim meet and Neptune shows up to award the prizes.
Author(s):
Val Willis
Illustrator(s):
John Shelley
Nathan’s Balloon Adventure (1991)
Author(s):
Lulu Delacre
Illustrator(s):
Lulu Delacre
The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (1991)
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
The River (1991)
Brian returns to the Canadian wilderness to record his survival skills, and finds himself in more peril than he counted on.
Author(s):
Gary Paulsen
Illustrator(s):
Neil Waldman
Scientific Progress Goes “Boink” (1991)
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
Ten Tall Soldiers (1991)
The King calls on his ten tall soldiers to protect him - from his own shadow!
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Nancy Robison
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons (1992)
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
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume One (1992)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume Two (1992)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
The Enchanted Castle (1992)
Jerry and Jimmy and Kathleen (who was never called that, but often simply Cat) are playing in the woods when they come on the castle and are soon caught in the toils of the magic.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Paul O. Zelinsky
The Fields and the Hills: Book 1, The Journey Once Begun (1992)
Weyr, a thirteen year old orphan joins a troupe of traveling players in this fantasy version of a familiar story.
Author(s):
Harald Bakken
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes (1992)
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
The Jungle Book (1992)
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Little Lulu Library Set I (1992)
This set of three volumes includes the elusive first ten Little Lulu “One Shot” comics and the first five issues of Little Lulu.
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
The Little Lulu Library Set II (1992)
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
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