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Cats Genre
Books in the Cats genre:
Rainbow’s End (1945)
Toby Tubbs, ship’s carpenter, and his cat Blackie are shipwrecked, and decide to settle down and build a house on the shore.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Greylock and the Robins (1946)
Author(s):
Tom Robinson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Little Island (1946)
The little island through the seasons, and a visit from a little cat.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Golden MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Shy Little Kitten (1946)
A shy, striped kitten explores the farm with a mole and a puppy and goes on a picnic with the other animals.
Author(s):
Cathleen Schurr
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
When it Rained Cats and Dogs (1946)
On a magical day, cats and kittens, dogs and puppies rain down on waiting children.
Author(s):
Nancy Byrd Turner
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Rogue Reynard (1947)
The trickster fox defeats his enemies.
Author(s):
Andre Norton
Illustrator(s):
Laura Bannon
The Seaweed Hat (1947)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Sleepy Little Lion (1947)
In-between naps, a lion cub meets a series of pets.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Ylla
The Little Leopard and His Fat Stomach (1948)
The father leopard gets his nose slapped by the porcupine’s tail, but the little leopard finds a nice bone, with the meat still on it.
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
My Father’s Dragon (1948)
Author(s):
Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
A Name for Kitty (1948)
The boy has a new kitten. Now he needs a name for her.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Tiger Kitten’s Poor, Poor Tail (1948)
The baby tiger was exploring and got stuck in a hollow log.
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Color Kittens (1949)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Alice Provensen
Martin Provensen
The Cowboy Kitten (1949)
Theodore kitten pays a visit to his grandmother, but grandfather really understands him.
Author(s):
Dorothy Kunhardt
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Dig for a Treasure (1949)
A treasure is rumored to be buried on Invisible Island, and the eight explorers are determined to find it.
Author(s):
Dean Marshall
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Mouse’s House (1949)
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Puss ’n Boots Book (1949)
A collection of cat drawings used in advertisements for Puss ’N Boots cat food. They make up a partial ABC.
Author(s):
Moreton Abbott
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
A Pussycat’s Christmas (1949)
A cat’s eye view of Christmas.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Helen Stone
Three Orphan Kittens (1949)
Three mischievous kittens get into trouble in a house where they do not belong.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Walt Disney Studio
Freddy the Cowboy (1950)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese