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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
A Treasury of Little Golden Books (1960)
Forty-eight stories from favorite Little Golden Books.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
The Trouble with Jenny’s Ear (1960)
When Jenny starts hearing people’s thoughts, her brothers figure out how to cash in.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Oliver Butterworth
Illustrator(s):
Julian de Miskey
The Turnabout Twins (1960)
Twins Becky and Rachel decide to switch places for the summer when they go to visit the aunts.
Author(s):
Helen Fern Daringer
Illustrator(s):
Charles Geer
Up High and Down Low (1960)
A mountain goat and a lamb trade places for a day, but find themselves out of place and are happy to return home.
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
We Live in the Country (1960)
Short stories about children who live on different types of farms, including a tree farm, a cotton farm, a chicken farm and a sheep ranch.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Well-Wishers (1960)
Author(s):
Edward Eager
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
White Harvest (1960)
A family of migrant workers accumulates a stake and determines to take up a homestead in New Mexico as it becomes a state.
Author(s):
Lela Waltrip
Rufus Waltrip
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Who Will Comfort Toffle? (1960)
A lonely Toffle is searching for a friend and rescues the Miffle from The Groke.
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
The Witch Family (1960)
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Big and Little Creatures (1961)
An anthology of material from the Little Golden Books series.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Richard Scarry
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The Borrowers Aloft (1961)
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
The Borrowers Aloft (1961)
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Diana Stanley
A Brand New Uncle (1961)
When Mr. and Mrs. Smith run away from their grandchildren, they soon find how much they miss them.
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Defender (1961)
Turgen, a Siberian herder, protects the mountain sheep from a hard winter.
Author(s):
Nicholas Kalashnikoff
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Down in the Cellar (1961)
A band of children, a cellar, a fugitive and a hidden kingdom in a hill.
Author(s):
Nicholas Stuart Gray
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
February’s Road (1961)
A new road is planned to run through the Callendar farm, but February is determined to stop it.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
Good Night, Little Bear (1961)
Good night, Little Bear - but he doesn’t want to go to bed.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
A Good Place to Hide (1961)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Journey to England (1961)
Brosus and Margita set out from Sweden to search for their mother who has gone to work in England. Erik Blegvad did the dust jacket only.
Author(s):
Edith Unnerstad
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Ulla Sundin-Wickman