British Genre
Books in the British genre:
The Diary of a Church Mouse (1986)
Humphrey decides to keep a diary so he can use it to write his autobiography.
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Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
En Lo Alto Del Arbol y Otras Rimas Infantiles (1986)
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Gnome Factory and Other Stories (1986)
Author(s):
James Reeves
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Elisa Trimby
The Gold Bat and Other Stories (1986)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Tony McSweeney
Greenwitch (1986)
Jane and her brothers help the Old Ones recover the Grail stolen by the Dark.
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Author(s):
Susan Cooper
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
The Grey King (1986)
Author(s):
Susan Cooper
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Henry’s Quest (1986)
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
The Pothunters and Other School Stories (1986)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Tony McSweeney
The Princess and the Goblin (1986)
The Princess Irene has been sent to her King-Papa’s hunting lodge to live. One evening when her nurse keeps her out too late, they are rescued from the goblins by Curdie, a miner’s son.
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
The Reluctant Dragon (1986)
This edition of The Reluctant Dragon includes a color illustration on the dust jacket. The story originally appeared in Kenneth Grahame’s Dream Days.
Author(s):
Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Sam the Referee (1986)
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
The Searcher of Longvale (1986)
When the Sea Lords threaten to reclaim the Land World, Bundgard must set out on a long and dangerous quest.
Author(s):
David Bradshaw
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Secret Garden (1986)
Author(s):
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Silver on the Tree (1986)
In the final volume of the “Dark is Rising” series, Will, Bran and the Drews search for the crystal sword.
Author(s):
Susan Cooper
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Sir Cedric Rides Again (1986)
Author(s):
Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s):
Roy Gerrard
Are All the Giants Dead? (1987)
James finds himself in fairy-tale-land with his friend Mildred and takes on a quest to save the Princess Dulcibel from marriage to a toad.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Brian Froud
Bedtime & Moonshine (1987)
Author(s):
Nicola Bayley
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Borrowers (1987)
In which we meet Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock, a family of small people who live behind the wainscot and under the floor.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Diana Stanley
The Clothes Horse and Other Stories (1987)
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
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