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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Wag-by-Wall (1944)
Author(s):
Beatrix Potter
Illustrator(s):
None
The Wind on the Moon: A Story for Children (1944)
Dinah and Dorinda determine to be naughty while their father is away.
Author(s):
Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s):
Nicolas Bentley
Brendon Chase (1945)
Three English boys, tired of ‘petticoat government,’ take to the woods.
Author(s):
BB
Illustrator(s):
Denys Watkins-Pitchford
The Commodore (1945)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
no first name Barbola
Commodore Hornblower (1945)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
Doctor Marigold (1945)
A sentimental tale as only Dickens can tell. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Robin Jacques
New Chum (1945)
The future poet laureate tells of his experiences as a new student aboard the training ship Conway.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Chloe Marr (1946)
A young woman’s life in London on stage and in the world of publishing.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Come In (1946)
An intimate look at home life in England in the 1940’s.
Author(s):
Olive Dehn
Illustrator(s):
Kathleen Gell
Harriet (1946)
Harriet pulls the delivery wagon for Sedgerow, Ltd. until her retirement to the country to live with Edward, ‘That Nice Young Man.’ To celebrate her first birthday in the country she receives a very special present.
Author(s):
William Pène du Bois
Charles McKinley, Jr.
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
Joy in the Morning (1946)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Paul Galdone
The Little White Horse (1946)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Little White Horse (1946)
As Maria arrives at Moonacre Manor she catches a glimpse of the little white horse.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Lord Hornblower (1946)
In the process of capturing HMS Flame, which has been taken over by mutineers, Hornblower takes the port of Le Havre.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Paul Laume
Lord Hornblower (1946)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Andrew Wyeth
The Magic Bed-Knob (1946)
Carey, Charles and Paul discover that their neighbor, Miss Price is a witch. To gain their silence she agrees to give them a magic bed-know that allows their bed to travel through space and time.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Joan Kiddell-Monroe
Mistress Masham’s Repose (1946)
Author(s):
T. H. White
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Eichenberg
Money in the Bank (1946)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Frank Ford
No Ponies (1946)
Jane, Andy and Colin arrive on the Riviera, faced with the dread prospect of ponies only to find the ponies have vanished.
Author(s):
Mary Treadgold
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Gervis
Peacock Pie a Book of Rhymes (1946)
A collection of poems.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone