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Adventure Genre
Genre description for the 'Adventure' Genre. Full text description would go here to introduce the genre before showing a complete list of all the books in that genre.
Books in the Adventure genre:
Cape Lost (1963)
Gabrielle wants to go into the family business of sheep ranching in New Zealand.
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
The Castafiore Emerald (1963)
The Ghost of Blackhawk Island (1963)
Steve and Sim are camping on an island in the Wisconsin Dells, when a ghost gets on their case.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
Joe Eckstein
Hornblower Goes to Sea (1963)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Geoffrey Whittam
The Indomitable Hornblower (1963)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Dwight Shepler
Andrew Wyeth
The Jungle Books (1963)
The complete adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Lord of the Rings (1963)
This was a deluxe edition issued in a publisher’s slipcase with a tryptych illlustration by Pauline Baynes.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Luigi and the Long-Nosed Soldier (1963)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Muddy Road to Glory (1963)
Ben Everett joins up with the Twentieth Maine Regiment and fights from Stoneman’s Switch to Appomattox Court House.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
George Hughes
Peter the Wanderer (1963)
Peter has a series of adventures as he tries to return a key to an old man he once met.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Saint George and the Dragon (1963)
Author(s):
Edmund Spenser
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Tales from Moominvalley (1963)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Tatsinda (1963)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
The Tent Show Summer (1963)
When the tent show comes to Sac Prairie it brings trouble for Steve and Sim in its wake.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
George Wilson
Tinker and Tanker in Africa (1963)
The dark continent holds no fears for the two explorers.
Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Tinker and Tanker: Knights of the Round Table (1963)
In days of old when knights were bold Tinker and Tanker are ready for adventure.
Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Tinker and Tanker Travel Out West and to Africa (1963)
Two adventures of the rabbit and hippo abbreviated from earlier volumes.
Author(s):
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Tiny Tots Picture Books (1963)
A collection of six picture books including How Babar Became King.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
A Wrinkle in Time (1963)
When their scientist father disappears whilst on a secret mission, two children and a friend search for him through time and space by a process of "tessering."
Author(s):
Madeleine L’Engle
Illustrator(s):
Ellen Raskin
The Black Stallion Challenged! (1964)
Steve Duncan and Flame challenge Alec Ramsay and the Black to race.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Angie Draper