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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (1957)
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Honest Dollar (1957)
Janie and her family live on a small island twenty miles off the coast of Maine. She wants to go lobstering, but that is no job for a girl.
Author(s):
Dorothy Simpson
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy Bayley Morse
Houseboat Girl (1957)
Patsy spends the summer on a houseboat on the Mississippi River.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1957)
Author(s):
Dorothy Gladys “Dodie” Smith
Illustrator(s):
Anne Grahame Johnstone
Janet Grahame Johnstone
Little O (1957)
Further adventures of the children we met in The Saucepan Journey.
Author(s):
Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Magic by the Lake (1957)
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Melvin the Moose Child (1957)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (1957)
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle’s Magic (1957)
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Our Puppy (1957)
Our puppy has had a busy day, and it’s only time for lunch!
Author(s):
Elsa Ruth Nast
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Outside Cat (1957)
Samuel wants to live inside, and finally achieves his dream.
Author(s):
Jane Thayer
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Over and Over (1957)
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Pantaloni (1957)
The story of a dog and his master.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Illustrator(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
The Railway Children (1957)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Lynton Lamb
Snipp, Snapp, Snurr and the Reindeer (1957)
The triplets go with their parents on a visit to Lapland in this final book in the series.
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
The Spring of the Year (1957)
Laura Haverard moves to St. Merlyon with her family, fails her grammar school exam and discovers acting when she plays Ariel in The Tempest.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
T. R. Freeman
They Came From France (1957)
Pierre looks after his mother and siblings in New Orleans while their father goes west to try his luck in the California gold fields.
Author(s):
Clara Ingram Judson
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Kevin Royt
Time of Wonder (1957)
Two young girls spend the summer on an island in Maine.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Robert McCloskey
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
The Wild Angel (1957)
Hubert and Jane are sent to stay with Grandfather and go to school - for cause - and they give it.
Author(s):
E. C. Spykman
Illustrator(s):
Charles Geer
American Backgrounds (1958)
An anthology of early American stories for older children.