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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
Deer Valley Girl (1968)
Two Vermont families are reconciled after a three-generation feud.
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Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Jessica On Her Own (1968)
An orphaned cousin and an out-of-work Uncle add to Jessica's problems with her schoolmates.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Alison Prince
The Laura Ingalls Wilder Songbook (1968)
Now you can sing along with the Ingalls family through the Little House Books.
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Author(s):
Eugenia Garson
Herbert Haufrecht
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Maria Poppina ab A ad Z (1968)
Mary Poppins from A to Z in a Latin translation.
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Mazel Tov Y’All (1968)
A guide to Jewish baking.
Author(s):
Sara Kasdan
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Midway (1968)
Mark, the ordinary middle sibling, tries to make himself stand out.
Author(s):
Anne Barrett
Illustrator(s):
Margery Jean Gill
The Seven Days (1968)
There are seven Day children, each born on a different day of the week:
"Monday’s child is fair of face …"
This second edition has new illustrations.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
Joan Schwartzberg
Sunday Morning (1968)
Two boys get up early on Sunday morning and proceed to make a mess.
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Author(s):
Judith Viorst
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Debbie and Her Family (1969)
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Do You Remember What Happened (1969)
Short poetical essays on the experience of childhood.
Author(s):
Jean Chapman
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Far-Distant Oxus (1969)
Three children spend the summer holiday on Exmoor where they find ponies, friends and adventure. This is a somewhat shorter version of the original work. The original illustrations have also been dispensed with.
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Karl W. Stuecklen
The Ghost Boat (1969)
In this sequel to The Paleface Redskins the Richards children spend the summer at the lake and tell ghost stories.
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
I Saw Three Ships (1969)
The story of a special Christmas at Holly Cottage.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Richard Kennedy
I Saw Three Ships (1969)
A special Christmas eve at Holly Cottage.
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Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Margot Tomes
Lisa and Lottie (1969)
Author(s):
Erich Kästner
Illustrator(s):
Victoria de Larrea
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover a music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Prudence Seward
The Pavilion (1969)
The Haverard cousins discover an old music pavilion at the back of Kitsons’.
Author(s):
Elfrida Vipont
Illustrator(s):
Michael Lowenbein
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
Seven Sunflower Seeds (1969)
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
The Snowball (1969)
Tom and Tilda put a mysterious snowball in the refrigerator and it hatches into a snowbaby.
Author(s):
Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s):
Patricia Drew