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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
A Place to Play (1975)
Further adventures of the Brick Street boys.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
Puck of Pook’s Hill (1975)
Having performed Midsummer Night’s Dream three times on midsummer’s eve, Dan and Una are visited by Puck, who leads them on adventures in English history.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
H. R. Millar
Puffin Annual Number Two (1975)
An anthology of stories by contemporary authors and illustrators.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Et al
Rewards and Fairies (1975)
Puck returns to take Dan and Una on further magical journeys into the past.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
C. E. Brock
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo (1975)
Three medieval stories translated by J. R. R. Tolkien.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wooton Major, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth (1975)
This is a paperback edition of these writings by Tolkien.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Two Sisters (1975)
Author(s):
Elizabeth MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
The World of Ukridge (1975)
Stories from Ukridge (He Rather Enjoyed It), Eggs, Beans and Crumpets, Nothing Serious, A Few Quick Ones, and Plum Pie.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Wuthering Heights (1975)
The haunting love story of Heathcliff and Cathy.
Author(s):
Emily Brontë
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
The Yak, the Python and the Frog (1975)
Some little-known facts are revealed that will be useful for those thinking of choosing an exotic pet.
Author(s):
Hilaire Belloc
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Ardizzone’s Kilvert (1976)
Extracts from the diary of an English clergyman in the nineteenth century. He died at the age of thirty-nine in 1879.
Author(s):
Francis Kilvert
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Attic Term (1976)
Ginty Marlow is pretty, clever and popular. But then she breaks the rules and gets herself in trouble.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Grant
British Fairy Tales (1976)
This is the first part of Fairy Tales from the British Isles and is a collection of British fairy tales.
Author(s):
Amabel Williams-Ellis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Church Mice Spread Their Wings (1976)
The vestry mice decide that what they really need is a weekend jaunt in the country - and Sampson might come along to keep them company.
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Emily and the Headmistress (1976)
Emily has to spend the school holidays with the headmistress.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose
Fairy Tales from the British Isles (1976)
A collection of British fairy tales.
Author(s):
Amabel Williams-Ellis
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Father Christmas Letters (1976)
A series of annual Christmas letters written by J.R.R. Tolkien to his children.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Fred’s Dream (1976)
Fred dreams of many things instead of paying attention in class.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
The Great Marathon Football Match (1976)
The Brick Street boys play a football match that goes on and on and on.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony in Eight Fits (1976)
The Bellman, the Baker and their friends go in pursuit of the elusive Snark and, unfortunately, find one -- it’s a Boojum you see.
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake