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Books in the Families genre:

The House of Arden (1997)

Edred and Elfrida travel into the past to search for the lost treasure of the House of Arden and succeed in finding their lost father.

Author(s): E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s): H. R. Millar

Li’l Abner Volume 25 Dailies 1959 (1997)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the twenty-fifth volume in the reprinting of the strip.

Li’l Abner Volume 26 Dailies 1960 (1997)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the twenty-sixth volume in the reprinting of the strip.

Ms Cliff the Climber (1997)

This is the story of the ups and downs, and tangles, in the life of Clara Cliff who marries, has children, divorces, remarries and has more children, with more than the usual quota of family fun and adventures.

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): Fritz Wenger

Stories from the Round Barn (1997)

A collection of stories about the Dougan family farm. Read online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s): Photographs

A Summertime Song (1997)

One warm summer night, a frog jumps into Lucy’s room with an invitation to a birthday party. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Irene Haas
Illustrator(s): Irene Haas

The Three Little Pigs (1997)

In this version of The Three Pigs, the wolf ends up waffled. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

A-Hunting We Will Go (1998)

Steven Kellogg has written new verses to a traditional nursery song and enlivened it with his fanciful illustrations. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s): Steven Kellogg

Doll and Teddy (1998)

Pictures illustrate a baby’s world.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): Janet Ahlberg

Hurry, Hurry, Mary Dear (1998)

Mary prepares for winter as her husband naps in his study.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): N. M. Bodecker
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

Laura’s Album: A Remembrance Scrapbook of Laura Ingalls Wilder (1998)

A large collection, chiefly of pictures of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her family members.

Author(s): None
Illustrator(s): Photographs

Li’l Abner Volume 27 Dailies 1961 (1998)

Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the twenty-seventh and last volume in this reprinting of the strip - but not the end of the strip.

The Night Before Christmas (1998)

’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

Author(s): Clement C. Moore
Illustrator(s): Jan Brett

The Roman Twins (1998)

A pair of Roman twins escape from slavery with their master’s horse Polydox and go on to rescue Rome from the Ostrogoths. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Roy Gerrard
Illustrator(s): Roy Gerrard

See the Rabbit (1998)

An early book for babies.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Allan Ahlberg
Illustrator(s): Janet Ahlberg

Three Tales of My Father’s Dragon (1998)

A boxed set containing My Father’s Dragon, Elmer and the Dragon, and The Dragons of Blueland. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrator(s): Ruth Chrisman Gannett

Another Important Book (1999)

Rhymes and pictures illustrate how a child grows from one to six.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Chris Raschka

Charlotte’s Web (1999)

Fern adopts the runt of the litter and names him Wilbur, but it is Charlotte, A. Cavatica, who ensures he will always have a home on the Arable farm. For this new Collector’s Edition Rosemary Wells has colored the illustrations. Read online at ... View More

Author(s): E. B. White
Illustrator(s): Rosemary Wells
Garth Williams

Madeline in America and Other Holiday Tales (1999)

Includes Madeline in America, The Count and the Cobbler: A Bemelmans Christmas Memory and Sunshine. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Madeline in Texas (1999)

A special edition of Madeline in America sold by Neiman-Marcus. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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