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Pippi Goes Aboard (1956)

Further adventures of the strongest girl in the world and her friends Tommy and Annika.

Author(s): Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s): Richard Kennedy

Pippi Goes On Board (1957)

Further adventures of the strongest girl in the world and her friends Tommy and Annika.

Author(s): Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s): Louis S. Glanzman

Pippi in the South Seas (1957)

Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.

Author(s): Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s): Louis S. Glanzman

Pippi in the South Seas (1957)

Pippi’s father, the cannibal king, comes to visit and she in turn takes Tommy and Annika on a visit to his south sea island.

Author(s): Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s): Richard Kennedy

Star Girl (1957)

When an extraterrestrial girl falls from her father’s spaceship, a group of boys and girls must help her find her way home.

Author(s): Henry Winterfeld
Illustrator(s): Fritz Wegner

A Golden Land (1958)

A wide ranging anthology of poetry and prose.

Moominland Midwinter (1958)

Unexpectedly, Moomintroll wakes from hibernation in midwinter. With the aid of new friends, some strawberry jam and fish soup, he lasts through until spring. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

Peter Tschaikowsky and the Nutcracker Ballet (1959)

This story book of the ballet includes music for piano.

Author(s): Opal Wheeler
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Stories of Strange Happenings (1959)

A collection of stories and poems about strange events.  Includes Helpful Henry and The Left-Over Hat illustrated by Tibor Gergely. 

Castaways in Lilliput (1960)

When Peggy, Jim and Ralph wash up on the shore of a desert island, the last thing they expect to find are inhabitants no larger than a man’s hand.

Author(s): Henry Winterfeld
Illustrator(s): William M. Hutchinson

Don Quixote: Some of His Adventures (1960)

Here are presented some of the most famous adventures of that ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha.

Author(s): Mary Irene Cathcart Borer
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Paolo and Panetto (1960)

A little Italian boy gets over his fears after a nighttime adventure with Pan.

Author(s): Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Illustrator(s): Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich

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 Unicorn Window (1961)

Anne and Patrick are pulled into the land of Armoire to recapture the unicorn when it escapes from the broken stained glass window. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Lynette R. Muir
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Tales from Moominvalley (1963)

A collection of nine short tales about the adventures of the Moomins and their friends. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

Spooks, Spooks, Spooks (1966)

A collection of ghost stories including Demon at Green Knowe.

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (1966)

The adventures of a fourteen year old boy who has been turned into a tomten - a Swedish elf- and set off on the back of a goose to see the sights of Sweden. This abridged edition includes material from both The Wonderful Adventures of Nils and Furthe... View More

Author(s): Selma Lagerlöf
Illustrator(s): Hans Baumhauer

Moominpappa at Sea (1967)

Moominpappa moves the family to an island in this adventure of the Finn family Moomintroll. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

The Adventures of Pinocchio (1969)

This edition of the adventures of the mischevious puppet uses the illustrations from the Italian edition of 1911.

Author(s): Carlo Collodi
Illustrator(s): Attilio Mussino

Moominvalley in November (1971)

As summer comes to and end, six old friends return to Moomin Valley to renew old acquaintance. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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