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Dogs Genre
Books in the Dogs genre:
Jasper: The Gypsy Dog (1938)
An unusual dog like jasper is capable of causing trouble for the gypsies.
Author(s):
Chesley Kahmann
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Bat: The Story of a Bull Terrier (1939)
The dramatic and moving tale of a courageous bull terrier.
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Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Dirk’s Dog, Bello (1939)
Author(s):
Meindert De Jong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Noisy Book (1939)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Country Noisy Book (1940)
Muffin vacations in the country and hears many new sounds.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Fifi (1940)
While on an African safari, Fifi the poodle is captured by hostile natives.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Lassie Come-Home (1940)
When Joe’s father loses his job, Lassie is sold, but she refuses to stay and comes home across the length of England.
Author(s):
Eric Knight
Illustrator(s):
Marguerite Kirmse
Smoky House (1940)
An exciting story about dogs and donkeys and smugglers.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Richard Floethe
Smoky-House (1940)
An exciting tale about dogs and donkeys and smugglers. The British edition has the hyphen.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Nothing At All (1941)
When his two visible brothers are chosen as pets by a two children, their invisible brother realizes he must get to work and make himself visible so he too can become a pet.
The Poodle and the Sheep (1941)
Poodle won’t leave the sheep alone so he ends up in dog jail.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Seashore Noisy Book (1941)
Muffin explores the sounds of the sea and ends up in the drink.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Don’t Frighten the Lion! (1942)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
H. A. Rey
The Fast Sooner Hound (1942)
Author(s):
Arna Bontemps
Jack Conroy
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
The Indoor Noisy Book (1942)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Juneau the Sleigh Dog (1942)
The story of Juneau, a brave and loyal sled dog who lives with his owner in Alaska.
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Author(s):
West Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Merry Shipwreck (1942)
Author(s):
Georges Duplaix
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Poky Little Puppy (1942)
Author(s):
Janette Sebring Lowrey
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Big Dog, Little Dog (1943)
A big dog goes for a walk with his son - the little dog.
Author(s):
Golden MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Birthdays for Robin (1943)
Robin asks and asks and finally gets a dog for his birthday.
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell