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European Genre
Books in the European genre:
Mystery of the Roman Ransom (1969)
When the seven Roman schoolboys try to give their teacher a slave, he will have none of it and the detectives in togas are plunged into another mystery.
Author(s):
Henry Winterfeld
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Biermann
Of Dikes and Windmills (1969)
The story of how the Dutch have built a country by pushing back the sea.
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Author(s):
Peter Spier
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Sarah Somebody (1969)
In Poland, around 1900, a little girl learns to read and write.
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Author(s):
Florence Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Asterix the Legionary (1970)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Don Camillo Meets the Flower Children (1970)
The sixth collection of stories of a little Italian village in the valley of the Po where the priest Don Camillo battles the communist mayor Peppone.
Author(s):
Giovanni Guareschi
Illustrator(s):
Giovanni Guareschi
Catherine Smolich
Asterix in Spain (1971)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Cigars of the Pharaoh (1971)
Moominvalley in November (1971)
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Tales and Legends (1971)
Twenty-one classic tales from European literature from Gogmagog to Melusine.
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Author(s):
Jennifer Westwood
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Truffle Pig (1971)
A pig is a boy’s best friend, especially when he can find the elusive truffle.
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Author(s):
Claire Huchet Bishop
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Asterix and the Laurel Wreath (1972)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
Asterix and the Roman Agent (1972)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
The Castles of the Two Brothers (1972)
Klaus doesn’t want to live with his brother Hubert any more so he builds his own castle.
Author(s):
Aileen Friedman
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Penengro (1972)
Rory runs away from the couple that took him from the orphanage, and joins up with a gypsy band.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Baby Wild Animals from A to Z (1973)
Pictures and stories of baby wild animals.
Author(s):
Tibor Gergely
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
It’s Raining Said John Twaining (1973)
A collection of Danish nursery rhymes.
Author(s):
Poul Steenstrup
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Mansions of the Gods (1973)
Author(s):
René Goscinny
Illustrator(s):
Albert Uderzo
The Narrow Passage (1973)
Author(s):
Oliver Butterworth
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Tintin and the Lake of Sharks (1973)
Based on the animated film in which Tintin and Haddock try to protect Professor Calculus from a band of art thieves. It is illustrated with stills from the film.
Author(s):
Hergé
Michel Regnier
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Animals: A Picture Book of Facts and Figures (1974)
Author(s):
Tibor Gergely
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely