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Families Genre
Books in the Families genre:
The Genie of Sutton Place (1973)
When Tim finds a Genie, the excitement starts in Sutton Place.
Author(s):
George Selden
Illustrator(s):
Diane Dillon
Leo Dillon
Kasho and the Twin Flutes (1973)
Kasho neglects his chores to practice his flute.
Author(s):
Adjai Robinson
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Providence Street (1973)
Short poems about the residents of Providence Street.
Author(s):
Ivy Eastwick
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
Rufus Round and Round (1973)
A story about a dog named Rufus.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Joanna Worth
Samson’s Hoard (1973)
The Callendars are caught up in a mystery, this time closer to home.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
You Ought to See Herbert’s House (1973)
Author(s):
Doris Herold Lund
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
A Billion for Boris (1974)
When Benjamin ‘Ape Face’ Andrews fixes an old TV set it starts to show tomorrow’s news. Complications ensue.
Author(s):
Mary Rodgers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Gorey
The Cricket Term (1974)
Twins Nicola and Lawrie Marlow spend the summer term at Kingscote School on cricket and drama.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
My Grandson Lew (1974)
Lew remembers his grandfather who came to stay when his parents were away.
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten (1974)
Annie is searching for her red mitten. She has already lost four of them this winter.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Nurse Matilda Goes to Hospital (1974)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Polly’s Tiger (1974)
Polly’s imaginary tiger friend helps her feel at home in a new town.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Joan Phipson
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Unfriendly Book (1974)
Bertha and Judy are best friends. Or are they?
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
William Pène du Bois
Watership Down (1974)
The rabbits of Sandleford Warren set out to find a new home on Watership Down.
Author(s):
Richard Adams
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder San Francisco 1915 (1974)
In 1915 Laura Ingalls Wilder went to San Francisco, California to visit her daughter Rose and see the Panama-Pacific Exposition. These are the letters she wrote to Almanzo who stayed to take care of the farm.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
The Winter Bear (1974)
A boy out for a winter walk finds a teddy in a tree and rescues it.
Author(s):
Ruth Craft
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Wish at the Top (1974)
Author(s):
Clyde Robert Bulla
Illustrator(s):
Chris Conover
The Borrowed House (1975)
A story about a young German girl in Holland during the occupation in World War II.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Dragonwings (1975)
A young man from China joins his father in early 20th century San Fancisco. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Laurence Yep
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
I’m a Monkey (1975)
If all your relatives and even your best friend are monkeys - you must be a monkey too.
Author(s):
Robert Kraus
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight