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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Widdecombe Fair (1968)
Tom Pearce's grey mare goes to Widdecombe Fair with a carload of churls, Old Uncle Tom Cobley and all.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Barbie (1969)
When Laurel and Simon’s cousin Barbie arrives, they are not prepared for a musical virtuoso.
Author(s):
Kitty Barne
Illustrator(s):
Colleen Browning
The Buried Moon (1969)
Tells how the Moon came down to earth to do battle with the evil ones and was rescued by human heroes.
Author(s):
Joseph Jacobs
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Far-Distant Oxus (1969)
Three children spend the summer holiday on Exmoor where they find ponies, friends and adventure. This is a somewhat shorter version of the original work. The original illustrations have also been dispensed with.
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Karl W. Stuecklen
I Saw Three Ships (1969)
The story of a special Christmas at Holly Cottage.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Richard Kennedy
I Saw Three Ships (1969)
A special Christmas eve at Holly Cottage.
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Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Margot Tomes
Kitchen Essays (1969)
One of the best books of English country house cuisine.
Author(s):
Dame Agnes Jekyll
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Life and Adventures of Lady Anne (1969)
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
The Little White Horse (1969)
As she arrives at Moonacre Manor, Maria catches a glimpse of the little white horse.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Mike and Psmith (1969)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Charles Waterhouse
Mr. Visconti (1969)
Henry Pulling’s “Aunt” leads him into a life of crime. A short extract from Travels with My Aunt.
Author(s):
Graham Greene
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover an old music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Michael Lowenbein
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover a music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Prudence Seward
Peacock Pie a Book of Rhymes (1969)
This is a revised and enlarged edition of a very popular collection of poems first published in 1913.
Author(s):
Walter de la Mare
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
A Pelican at Blandings (1969)
Lord Emsworth harassed by self-invited Dukes and sisters, young hearts that are sundered and crooks on the prowl summons Galahad to the rescue.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Osbert Lancaster
Seven Sunflower Seeds (1969)
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
The Snowball (1969)
Tom and Tilda put a mysterious snowball in the refrigerator and it hatches into a snowbaby.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
Patricia Drew
The Snowball (1969)
Tom and Tilda put a mysterious snowball in the refrigerator and it hatches into a snowbaby.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
John Spiers
Special Branch Willie (1969)
A very small boy is recruited into the C.I.D.
Author(s):
Dorothy Clewes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (1969)
Susan and Colin discover that the lost Weirstone hangs on her bracelet, and all the powers of evil are out to steal it. This is the revised edition.
Author(s):
Alan Garner
Illustrator(s):
Ron Bowen