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Fantasy - American Genre
Books in the Fantasy - American genre:
Elizabite: Adventures of a Carnivorous Plant (1942)
A carnivorous plant is captured and brought back to civilization - and ends up in the zoo.
Read online at Internet Archive.
Freddy and the Perilous Adventure (1942)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Hi-Po the Hippo (1942)
When a baby hippo is left on their front lawn, Mr. and Mrs Hippo decide to keep him.
Author(s):
Dorothy Thomas
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
How the Baby Hippo Found a Home (1942)
One morning Mr. and Mrs. Hippo find a baby in a basket by their front door. Mr. Hippo decides to keep the little boy whose name is Hi-Po.
Author(s):
Dorothy Thomas
Illustrator(s):
Ruth Chrisman Gannett
Lucky Bucky in Oz (1942)
Lucky Bucky and the Wooden Whale have a series of adventures in the Nonestic Ocean on their way to the Emerald City.
Author(s):
John R. Neill
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
The Man Who Lost His Head (1942)
Author(s):
Claire Huchet Bishop
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
Poo-Poo and the Dragons (1942)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Tit for Tat (1942)
What if the animals could treat us as we treat them?
Barnaby (1943)
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Freddy and the Bean Home News (1943)
Freddy starts the animals’ own newspaper The Bean Home News and gets involved in the notorious affair of the cast iron deer.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Sun and The Wind and Mr. Todd (1943)
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Barnaby and Mr. O’Malley (1944)
Further adventures of five year old Barnaby and his fairy godfather Jackeen J. O’Malley.
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
The Big Green Umbrella (1944)
One day the big green umbrella sets out to see the world and travels to China and back.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Christmas Magic (1944)
Come spend Christmas Eve in a toy shop with Santa.
Author(s):
James S. Tippett
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Freddy and Mr. Camphor (1944)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Jenny, the Bus that Nobody Loved (1944)
Jenny may be old, but she’s not decrepit and she has a gold button on her dash.
Author(s):
Maurice Dolbier
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The New Wizard of Oz (1944)
This edition contains a new set of illustrations. The dust jacket is from a later issue, not in Bienvenue.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Evelyn Copelman
Watch Me, Said the Jeep (1944)
The Jeep shows the brass what it can do.
Author(s):
Helen Josephine Ferris
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Freddy and the Popinjay (1945)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Mr. Wilmer (1945)
When William Wilmer learns, on his 29th birthday, that he can understand animals and talk to them, his dreary life gets a change for the better -- and wilder.
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson