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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:
The Grange at High Force (1967)
Three English boys and a retired admiral solve the mystery of the missing Lady statue.
Author(s):
Philip Turner
Illustrator(s):
W. T. Mars
Hornblower and the Crisis (1967)
An unfinished novel and two uncollected short stories about the intrepid Captain Horatio Hornblower, R.N.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Hornblower During the Crisis (1967)
An unfinished novel and two uncollected short stories about the intrepid Captain Horatio Hornblower, R.N.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Samuel Bryant
ismo (1967)
The Callendar family is again caught up in an international intrigue.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
Keep ’Em Rolling (1967)
Dave Marsh and his family make the long trek to Oregon behind a team of oxen.
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Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Al Savitt
Medieval Tales (1967)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Moominpappa at Sea (1967)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Tibor Gergely’s Great Big Book of Bedtime Stories (1967)
A colossal collection of picture books.
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Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1967)
Based on the film in which Tintin and his friends journey to Spain to aid a scientist in danger.
Author(s):
André Barret
Hergé
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Asterix at the Olympic Games (1968)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Flight 714 (1968)
Tintin and his companions are hijacked to a desert island in the Celebes where they are rescued by extraterrestrials.
Hurrah, We’re Outward Bound! (1968)
A collection of sea chanteys and salt-water rhymes accompanies the story of the first voyage of La Jeune Francaise from Honfleur, France to New York, Dartmouth and home again.
Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
In Spite of All Terror (1968)
Liz Hawtin, orphaned at twelve, is evacuated to the country during the London Blitz and participates in the evacuation of the BEF from Dunkirk.
Author(s):
Hester Burton
Illustrator(s):
Victor Ambrus
The Lord of the Rings (1968)
This was the first one-volume paperback edition.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Prince Goes West (1968)
Steve and Sim are joined by Pete in rescuing a kidnapped middle-eastern prince, but the kidnappers are not going to quietly forego their prey.
Author(s):
August Derleth
Illustrator(s):
Charles Waterhouse
Robinson Crusoe (1968)
Author(s):
Daniel Defoe
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Round Trip Space Ship (1968)
Eddie’s friend Marty takes him on a trip to Marty’s home planet of Martinea.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Tim to the Lighthouse (1968)
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1969)
Tales from The Thousand Nights and a Night, include all of the adventures of Sindbad the sailor.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
H. J. Ford
Asterix and Cleopatra (1969)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo