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Boys Growing Up Genre

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Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:

T-Model Tommy (2000)

Tommy Ballard has his way to make in the Depression, but with the help of his sturdy Model-T, he’s well on his way.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Edward Shenton

The Tale of Peter Rabbit (2000)

Once there were four bunnies, Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter. Peter disobeys his mother and goes into Mr. McGregor’s garden. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Time Bike (2000)

In this, the sixth installment in the adventures of the transcendentalist clan from Concord, Eddy receives the gift of a bicycle from India that takes the rider through time. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Jane Langton
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Toy Tales (2000)

Four tales of Tim’s toys including Bear, Frog, Duck and Pig.

Author(s): Helen Cooper
Illustrator(s): Helen Cooper

When I Have a Little Girl; When I Have a Little Boy (2000)

A flip book that is really two books in one. A boy and a girl imagine what it will be like to have children of their own. The original illustrations have been colored for this edition.

Author(s): Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (2001)

In a delightful, curious game of what comes next, Moomintroll travels through the woods to get home with milk for Moominmamma. A simple trip turns into a colorful adventure as Moomintroll meets Mymble, who has lost her sister, Little My. Along the wa... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

Calvin and Hobbes: Sunday Pages 1985-1995 (2001)

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 Complete Adventures of Curious George (2001)

All seven Curious George books are included in this seventy-fifth anniversary edition, along with much supplemental material and a CD. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): H. A. Rey
Margret Rey
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

The Dirty Little Boy (2001)

The little boy tries to clean himself the way the animals do and only gets dirtier.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Steven Salerno

The Heart of Cool (2001)

When Bobby North starts at a new school he wants to fit in and be cool.

Author(s): Jamie McEwan
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Love Songs of the Little Bear (2001)

Four poems by a famous writer, illustrated by a famous artist.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Mouse of My Heart (2001)

An anthology of previously published and unpublished work.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Loretta Krupinski

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (2001)

In his second adventure Dr. Dolittle sails to the south seas and meets the great glass snail. This was the second book to be awarded the Newbery Medal. In this special edition, some infelicitous language has been revised for modern readers. Read onli... View More

Author(s): Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Children’s Book of Home and Family (2002)

A collection of stories and poems dealing with families.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Good Little Bad Little Pig! (2002)

Peter wants a pet pig - not too good but not too bad.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Dan Yaccarino

Good Night, Fairies (2002)

At bedtime mother tells her small child about the fairies.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Kathleen Hague
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

The Mysterious Tadpole Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition (2002)

Uncle McAllister sends Louis a tadpole from Loch Ness for his birthday -- but Alphonse is no ordinary tadpole. For this twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Steven Kellogg has re-illustrated his classic. Read online at Internet Achive.... View More

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

The Red Badge of Courage (2002)

A young soldier in the Civil War must decide what it means to be brave.

Author(s): Stephen Crane
Illustrator(s): Wendell Minor

Robin’s Room (2002)

Robin wants to redesign the whole house, but settles for his own room.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Lou Fancher
Steve Johnson

Brian’s Hunt (2003)

On his way to visit his friends, Brian encounters a wounded dog and knows something is wrong.

Author(s): Gary Paulsen
Illustrator(s): Bruce Emmett

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