Fantasy - English Genre
Books in the Fantasy - English genre:
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1956)
The five children who discovered ‘It’ find a Phoenix’ egg rolled up in a magic carpet and hatch it in the nursery fireplace.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Royal Reflections (1956)
Author(s):
Shirley Goulden
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Hundred and One Dalmatians (1957)
Author(s):
Dorothy Gladys “Dodie” Smith
Illustrator(s):
Anne Grahame Johnstone
Janet Grahame Johnstone
The World of Pooh (1957)
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Best in Children’s Books Volume 12 (1958)
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Peter Spier
John Tenniel
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 14 (1958)
Author(s):
Marjorie Flack
Dinah Maria Mulock
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Robin Jacques
Feodor Rojankovsky
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 15 (1958)
Author(s):
James Baldwin
Rudyard Kipling
Charles Perrault
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Barbara Cooney
Don Freeman
Fritz Kredel
Henry C. Pitz
Et al
Best in Children’s Books Volume 16 (1958)
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Lucretia P. Hale
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Don Freeman
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
The Chimneys of Green Knowe (1958)
Author(s):
L. M. Boston
Illustrator(s):
Peter Boston
The Curious Tale of Cloud City (1958)
Colin and Pam are snatched away to Cloud City, after eating an enchanted sweet, where they help free the people from enslavement to the animals.
Author(s):
Joan Mary Bate
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Doubling Rod (1958)
An Englsh family has a magic rod that will double what they need in this mystery. The British first edition was not illustrated by Christine Price.
Author(s):
Ada M. Harrison
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Five of Us – and Madeline (1958)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
Peter Freeman
The House of Arden (1958)
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
The Magic City (1958)
Philip builds a model city using his blocks and things about the house. When he and his sister Lucy shrink to the size of the inhabitants, they must fight for the throne.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Roger: A Most Unusual Rabbit (1958)
Author(s):
Dorothea W. Blair
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Treasure of Green Knowe (1958)
Author(s):
L. M. Boston
Illustrator(s):
Peter Boston
Wet Magic (1958)
When Francis unwittingly summons a mermaid, she and Mavis, Bernard and Kathleen must rescue it from a sideshow and return it to the sea.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
The Adventures of Rinaldo (1959)
The famous knight, Rinaldo di Paldo, returning from battle, has several adventures on his way home: he outwits some enemy soldiers, he collects some loving animals, and he marries a beautiful maiden.
Author(s):
Isabella Holt
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Best In Children’s Books Volume 17 (1959)
The Borrowers Afloat (1959)
The Clocks, Arrietty, Pod, and Homily are off down stream to Little Fordham.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Diana Stanley
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