Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1994)
Set along the Mississippi River, this book traces the adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Jim, the runaway slave. The great American novel.
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Adventures of the Five Children (1994)
An omnibus edition containing Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet, and The Story of the Amulet.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume Three (1994)
Author(s):
Antonia Barber
Various
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
The Children’s Book of Virtues (1994)
A collection of stories and poems dealing with the virtues.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Croco’nile (1994)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Dot and Tot of Merryland (1994)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Donald Abbott
The Magician’s Nephew (1994)
Digory’s uncle sends him and his neighbor Polly to the land between the worlds and he comes back with the cruel witch Jadis. In an attempt to get rid of her they all end up in the newborn world of Narnia.
Author(s):
C. S. Lewis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Mary Poppins Omnibus (1994)
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Moominpappa’s Memoirs (1994)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Oliver Twist (1994)
Born in a workhouse, Oliver runs away from an abusive mistress to seek his fortune in London where he falls in with a gang of pickpockets.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Don Freeman
The Railway Children (1994)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Shirley Hughes
The Tale of Pig (1994)
After Tim fixes his piggy bank, the coins won’t fit in the slot so pig becomes a toy, not an an asset.
Author(s):
Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s):
Helen Cooper
Big Bear’s Treasury Volume Four (1995)
Author(s):
Paul Manning
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
Et al
The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book (1995)
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
Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat (1995)
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
Jolly Roger (1995)
Author(s):
Colin McNaughton
Illustrator(s):
Colin McNaughton
On Christmas Eve (1995)
On Christmas eve, four children sneak downstairs to see what they can see.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Edwards Calder
The Tale of Frog (1995)
Tim’s frog loses his rice stuffing to the mice and is carried off by a cat, but rescued and restored in the end.
Author(s):
Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s):
Helen Cooper
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1996)
Author(s):
Mark Twain
Illustrator(s):
John Harley
E. W. Kemble
The Baby Who Wouldn’t Go to Bed (1996)
The baby does not want to go to bed, and sets out in his kiddie car to have adventures. But everyone he meets keeps falling asleep.
Author(s):
Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s):
Helen Cooper
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