Boys Growing Up Genre
Books in the Boys Growing Up genre:
The Drovers Road Collection (2003)
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin (2003)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Richard Egielski
Jimmy’s Boa and the Bungee Jump Slam Dunk (2003)
Author(s):
Trinka Hakes Noble
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
A Robert McCloskey Collection (2003)
Author(s):
Robert McCloskey
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Blueberries for the Queen (2004)
In the summer of 1942, when Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands lives down the road from his family’s house in Massachusetts, young William decides to take her some of the blueberries he has picked.
Author(s):
John Paterson
Katherine Paterson
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
Buffalo and Beaver (2004)
Jeff Barlow spends a season trapping in the Rockies with his father and hones his painting skills during the long nights.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
Bulldozer (2004)
Bill Crane has just graduated from high school when he and his friend Ducky Davis discover a Caterpillar D2 in a Maine Pond. Soon Bill has salvaged the machine and started a career as a contractor.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edwin Schmidt
The Coat of Many Colors (2004)
When their father gives Joseph a many-colored coat, his brothers are so jealous they determine to get rid of him forever. Imagine their surprise when they next see him as the Grand Vizier of Egypt.
Author(s):
Jenny Koralek
The Bible
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Complete Peanuts 1950 to 1952 (2004)
This is the first volume in a reprinting of the complete Charles Schulz comic strip.
Author(s):
Charles M. Schulz
Illustrator(s):
Charles M. Schulz
Down the Big River (2004)
Tom Lockwood and his parents are going down the Ohio River to take up land in Missouri when they are captured by pirates.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Jonathan Goes West (2004)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Lumberjack (2004)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Henry C. Pitz
Over the Hills and Far Away (2004)
Author(s):
Chris Conover
Randa Kirshbaum
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
Pinkerton and Friends (2004)
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Sabre Pilot (2004)
Kirk Owen signs up for the Air Force and is assigned to mechanic’s school where he trains on the F-86 jet fighter. When he gets a chance to attend pilot’s training he jumps at it and winds up fighting in the skies over North Korea.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
John Polgreen
The Umbrella (2004)
Blueberry Mountain (2005)
Buck Evans and his friend Joe Sullivan start a blueberry farm. They face hard work and plenty of obstacles.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Collected Tales of Nurse Matilda (2005)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (2005)
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. This hardcover version of the complete works is in three volumes.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (2005)
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. The paper-bound set is in four volumes.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
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