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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
Benjie and His Family (1952)
Benjie, a big bear-like dog, succeeds in distracting the worrying Smith family from their cares.
The pages in this work are not numbered.
Author(s):
Sally Scott
Illustrator(s):
Beth Krush
The Biggest Bear (1952)
The Borrowers (1952)
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Diana Stanley
Charlotte’s Web (1952)
Author(s):
E. B. White
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
A Child’s Good Morning (1952)
A celebration of getting up in the morning.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Jean Charlot
Christmas in the Barn (1952)
A poetic evocation of Christmas, set in a twentieth-century farm.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Barbara Cooney
The Colonel’s Squad (1952)
A fictional account of an American Army Colonel who brings five Russian orphans home with him to America.
Author(s):
Alf Evers
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
East of Eden (1952)
A dynastic novel set in the Salinas Valley of California, considered by the author his magnum opus.
Author(s):
John Steinbeck
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Edward, Hoppy and Joe (1952)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Exploits of Moominpapa, Described by Himself (1952)
Moominpappa tells Moomintroll, Sniff and Snufkin about his adventurous youth.
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Fish Hawk’s Nest (1952)
Andy Corson goes to count the cattle on Leaming’s Island, Cape May, New Jersey and discovers a crew of smugglers has been at work on the island.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
The Gingerbread Shop (1952)
The story of buying the gingerbread with gold stars on it from Mary Poppins.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Gertrude Elliott
Living With Others (1952)
A collection of stories and poems about getting along with other people.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Mary Poppins in the Park (1952)
More adventures with the world’s favorite nanny, Mary Poppins.
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Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Mister Dog: The Dog Who Belonged to Himself (1952)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Mouse Manor (1952)
Miss Myrtilla Mouse goes up to London to see the Queen and finds herself a husband.
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
Beryl Bailey-Jones
Mr. Wicker’s Window (1952)
Author(s):
Carley Dawson
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
Nancy and Plum (1952)
Two orphaned sisters are sent by their uncle to a boarding school run on the lines made infamous by Dotheboys Hall and run away as soon as they can.
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Hildegarde Hopkins
One Morning in Maine (1952)
Author(s):
Robert McCloskey
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Peanuts for Billy Ben (1952)
A farm family in Virginia raises peanuts.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski