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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Hornblower and the Hotspur (1962)
Hornblower takes up his command as part of the Channel fleet.
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Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
David Cobb
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (1962)
A retelling of the story of King Arthur and his Knights.
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Author(s):
Barbara Lindsay
Emma Gelders Sterne
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
The Light Princess (1962)
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
The Little Grey Men (1962)
Author(s):
BB
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Denys Watkins-Pitchford
The Little Knife Who Did all the Work: Twelve Tales of Magic (1962)
A collection of fairy tales which includes a story of Arthur and Merlin.
Author(s):
Alison Uttley
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Mary Poppins from A to Z (1962)
Twenty-six short stories about the denizens of Cherry Tree Lane.
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Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
The Mary Poppins Library (1962)
A boxed set of the four Mary Poppins books: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Comes Back, Mary Poppins Opens the Door and Mary Poppins in the Park.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Miss Bianca: a Fantasy (1962)
Author(s):
Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Mrs. Malone (1962)
In this narrative poem, Mrs. Malone shelters the animals of the forest, and is in turn sheltered by St. Peter.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Paul the Hero of the Fire (1962)
Paul runs away and joins the carnival to earn money for his family. When a fire strikes, he leads the children to safety.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
A Ring of Bells (1962)
A collection of poems by the British poet laureate.
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Author(s):
John Betjeman
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Sailor Rumbelow and Britannia (1962)
A collection of stories old and new.
Author(s):
James Reeves
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Sailor Rumbelow and Other Stories (1962)
A collection of stories new and old. This edition includes five additional stories from Pigeons and Princesses.
Author(s):
James Reeves
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Service with a Smile (1962)
Once again Lord Emsworth is troubled by Dukes and sisters. This time Uncle Fred kindly agrees to come down to Blandings to straighten things out - oh, and save the Empress from being sold down the river (Bucks).
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Speaking of Mrs. McCluskie (1962)
Author(s):
Cecil Maiden
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Three-Seated Space Ship (1962)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Tim’s Friend Towser (1962)
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Beauty and the Beast (1963)
The story of a young woman who sacrifices herself, first for her father, then for her beast.
Author(s):
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Fairy Tales from the British Isles (1963)
A selection from the larger collection of classic British fairy tales for German students of English.
Author(s):
Amabel Williams-Ellis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Five Children and It (1963)
Five children on holiday discover a sand fairy in a local quarry -- and it grants their wishes, with sometimes surprising results.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar