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British Genre
Books in the British genre:
Castles of Sand (1989)
A third grade reader which includes a shortened version of Tim to the Rescue.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
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Colm of the Islands (1989)
When Colm unwittingly insults the Hebredean Sea Giant, it abducts his sweetheart and he must ransom her with the rope of pearls from the neck of the Sea-King’s daughter.
Author(s):
Rosemary Harris
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Land of Narnia (1989)
A reader’s guide to the Narnia stories.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Brian Sibley
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Mary Poppins and the House Next Door (1989)
In this adventure the Banks children meet Mary Poppins’ uncle, the Man in the Moon.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Once Upon a Time: A Prince’s Fantastic Journey (1989)
Prince Alfred sets out on a quest in his yellow convertible with his page tyke. They are forced to take an unknown freeway exit and find themselves in Storyland.
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
The Railway Children (1989)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Pamela Kay
Beauty and the Beast (1990)
A young woman sacrifices herself for love of her father, then for love of her beast.
Author(s):
Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Borrowers Aloft: With the Short Tale Poor Stainless (1990)
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
Jane Austen’s Manuscript Letters in Facsimile (1990)
Reprints facsimiles of all of Jane Austen’s known letters.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jane Austen
Illustrator(s):
None
More Church Mice Chronicles (1990)
This anthology continues the adventures of Sampson, the vestry cat, and the church mice in: The Church Mice Spread Their Wings, The Church Mice Adrift, and The Church Mice at Bay.
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
The Mousehole Cat (1990)
Author(s):
Antonia Barber
Illustrator(s):
Nicola Bayley
The Surprise in the Wardrobe (1990)
The class goes wild when Bobby's friend the witch joins them for lunch.
Author(s):
Val Willis
Illustrator(s):
John Shelley
Tolkien’s Hobbit Postcards (1990)
A collection of twenty postcards depicting scenes from The Hobbit by various artists.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Et al
We Wish You a Merry Christmas (1990)
A traditional English carol.
Author(s):
Anonymous
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Art of Kate Greenaway (1991)
A copious and critical look at the work of the famous nineteenth century artist.
Author(s):
Ina Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Kate Greenaway
The Borrowers (1991)
The Clocks, Pod, his wife Homily and their daughter Arrietty live under the floor boards in an English country house, until one day they are ‘seen.’
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Box of Delights (1991)
Kay Harker is on his way home for the Christmas holidays when he falls asleep on the train and has a marvelous adventure.
Author(s):
John Masefield
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake
The Jolly Christmas Postman (1991)
Author(s):
Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
The Mystery in the Bottle (1991)
When Bobby brings his friend the mermaid to the school swim meet and Neptune shows up to award the prizes.
Author(s):
Val Willis
Illustrator(s):
John Shelley
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1992)
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
John Tenniel