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Fantasy - American Genre
Books in the Fantasy - American genre:
Mattie Fritts and the Flying Mushroom (1973)
When Mattie Fritts buys the biggest mushroom in the store, she embarks on a cross country adventure with an octopus, turtle and dog.
Author(s):
Michael Jennings
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
The Narrow Passage (1973)
Author(s):
Oliver Butterworth
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Well Met by Witchlight (1973)
Three children ally with a sweet little witch to defeat the schemes of an evil black witch.
Author(s):
Nina Beachcroft
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Wind’s Child (1973)
A black cat tells the story of the Wind’s child.
Author(s):
Mark Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
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 Five in the Forest (1974)
Armida discovers a family of rabbits and their hoard of beautiful eggs.
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Author(s):
Jan Wahl
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
John Dough and the Cherub (1974)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
Margaret Wise Brown’s The Steam Roller (1974)
Daisy gets a steamroller for Christmas, but she can’t control it and it squashes everything flat.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Bob Staake
The Steamroller (1974)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Evaline Ness
The Boy Who Was Followed Home (1975)
Author(s):
Margaret Mahy
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Great Christmas Kidnaping Caper (1975)
Author(s):
Jean Van Leeuwen
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
How the Witch Got Alf (1975)
Alf is a donkey who just wants to be loved.
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Author(s):
Cora Annett
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Maggie B (1975)
Margaret wants to sail for a day in a boat named for her with someone nice for company.
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Author(s):
Irene Haas
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
Matt’s Mitt (1975)
When Matt is born his Uncle William Edgar gives him a baseball mitt, and thereon hangs a tale.
Author(s):
Marilyn Sachs
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wooton Major, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth (1975)
This is a paperback edition of these writings by Tolkien.
Author(s):
J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Champion of Merrimack County (1976)
O Crispin is practicing for the annual bicycle races when he injures his tail. The Berryfield family rally round.
Author(s):
Roger Wolcott Drury
Illustrator(s):
Fritz Wegner
The Enchanted Island of Oz (1976)
David wishes a camel could talk -- and it does! They embark on a tour of magic kingdoms, ending up in the Emerald City.
Author(s):
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Dick Martin
The Purple Dragon and Other Fantasies (1976)
Fifteen tales by the Master of Oz.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Tim Kirk
Grouchy Uncle Otto (1977)
Oliver bear goes to help his sick Uncle Otto.
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Author(s):
Alice Bach
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg