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Dogs Genre
Books in the Dogs genre:
Ranger’s Arctic Patrol (1952)
Author(s):
Charles S. Strong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Treasure Trove of the Sun (1952)
Two orphans in northern Russia go cranberry-picking in a dangerous bog.
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Author(s):
Mikhail Prishvin
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Amos, the Beagle with a Plan (1953)
Author(s):
John Parke
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Children’s Hour Volume 14 (1953)
An anthology of animal stories.
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The Giant Golden Book of Dog Stories (1953)
Thirty-one original stories and poems about dogs.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Magic Fishbone (1953)
The Princess Alicia keeps the magic fishbone in her pocket until the right time.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Merry Shipwreck (1953)
While Captain Barnacle is away, the mice set his barge adrift.
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Author(s):
Georges Duplaix
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Sailor Dog (1953)
Scuppers the dog becomes a sailor.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Puffy and the Seven Leaf Clover (1954)
A Pekingese puppy makes an exciting discovery.
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Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
A Dog Came to School (1955)
Spot follows Davy to school.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
A Dog Named Penny (1955)
Two orphaned children makes friends with their neighbor and his dog.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Eloise (1955)
Author(s):
Kay Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Junket: The Dog Who Liked Everything Just So (1955)
Author(s):
Anne H. White
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Barkis (1956)
Some precise and some speculative interpretations of the meaning of a dog’s bark at certain times and in certain [illustrated] circumstances.
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Harry the Dirty Dog (1956)
Harry was a white dog with black spots who liked everything . . . except getting a bath.
Author(s):
Gene Zion
Illustrator(s):
Margaret Bloy Graham
The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1956)
Author(s):
Dorothy Gladys “Dodie” Smith
Illustrator(s):
Anne Grahame Johnstone
Janet Grahame Johnstone
Davy and His Dog (1957)
A very ordinary day for Davy and his dog.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Giant Golden Book of Dogs, Cats and Horses (1957)
Sixty-one stories and poems about dogs, cats and horses.
Author(s):
Kate Barnes
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Giant Little Golden Book about Dogs (1957)
More than forty types of dogs are illustrated, with some hints on training.
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1957)
Author(s):
Dorothy Gladys “Dodie” Smith
Illustrator(s):
Anne Grahame Johnstone
Janet Grahame Johnstone