European Genre
Books in the European genre:
Eloise in Paris (1957)
Eloise invades the city of light.
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Author(s):
Kay Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Happy Orpheline (1957)
Author(s):
Natalie Savage Carlson
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Little O (1957)
Author(s):
Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Pantaloni (1957)
The story of a dog and his master.
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Author(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Illustrator(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Pippi Goes On Board (1957)
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Louis S. Glanzman
Pippi in the South Seas (1957)
Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Louis S. Glanzman
Pippi in the South Seas (1957)
Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Richard Kennedy
The Road to Miklagard (1957)
Harald Sigurdson joins Prince Arkil of Denmark and journeys to Ireland, Spain, and Constantinople, and then across Europe back home again.
Author(s):
Henry Treece
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Short Reign of Pipin IV: A Fabrication (1957)
The French decide to re-institute a monarchy and select Pippin Arnulf Heristal, a retired astronomer and hereditary heir to the throne, to fill the role.
Author(s):
John Steinbeck
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Reindeer (1957)
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
Star Girl (1957)
When an extraterrestrial girl falls from her father’s spaceship, a group of boys and girls must help her find her way home.
Author(s):
Henry Winterfeld
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Wegner
The Children's Crusade (1958)
Like most of their companions who survived the journey, Geoffrey de Villacours and his sister Alys are sold into slavery in Egypt.
Author(s):
Henry Treece
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Crab with the Golden Claws (1958)
Dog Toby (1958)
The search for a runaway dog nearly leads to an international incident.
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Author(s):
Richard Church
Illustrator(s):
Laurence Irving
The Family Under the Bridge (1958)
Author(s):
Natalie Savage Carlson
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka Go to Market (1958)
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1958)
Hans and Gretel’s father has been unable to work. If Hans wins the skating race it will help to support the household. Hans decides to ask the famous brain surgeon if he can help their father.
Author(s):
Mary Mapes Dodge
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Heidi (1958)
Author(s):
Johanna Spyri
Illustrator(s):
Jessie Willcox Smith
King Ottokar’s Sceptre (1958)
Mimff-Robinson (1958)
As a reward for good marks, Mimff’s father lets him go as a Robinson Crusoe on a deserted Swedish island. He suffers an attack by squirrels and is not a little thwarted by his friends.
Author(s):
H. J. Kaeser
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
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