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Fiction - Novel Genre
Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:
Strong Wings (1951)
Three siblings winter in a Maine fishing village while their parents are in Europe.
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Author(s):
Mabel L. Robinson
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
Three Golden Nobles (1951)
In fourteenth-century England, a young serf acheives his dream of becoming a King's painter.
Author(s):
Christine Price
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Valley of Song (1951)
Tabitha calls on the residents of the Valley of Song to help the craftsmen of the Hard build the East-Indiaman.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Steven Spurrier
Barmy in Wonderland (1952)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Bill Bergson, Master Detective (1952)
The first battles of the War of the White Roses and the Red are interrupted by a mysterious Uncle.
Author(s):
Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s):
Louis S. Glanzman
Charlotte’s Web (1952)
Author(s):
E. B. White
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
East of Eden (1952)
A dynastic novel set in the Salinas Valley of California, considered by the author his magnum opus.
Author(s):
John Steinbeck
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Edward, Hoppy, and Joe (1952)
An inquisitive little rabbit named Edward and his friends Hoppy Toad and Joe Possum learn about automobiles, canoeing, roller skating, the circus and other things important to the safety and pleasure of growing animals.
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Edward, Hoppy and Joe (1952)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Happy Moomins (1952)
Moomintroll, Sniff and Snufkin discover a (magician’s) hat and amazing adventures follow.
Author(s):
Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson
Horatio Hornblower (1952)
In the first of these two novels Hornblower leads a fleet into the Baltic in support of the Russians while in the second he returns to France and is caught up in the fighting during the Hundred Days of Napoleon’s return.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Val Biro
The Humour of Dickens (1952)
A collection of Dickens snippets with illustrations by various hands.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Michael Cummings
Giles
Osbert Lancaster
Ronald Searle
King Penguin (1952)
The story of a young man who goes to sea and is marooned on an island of penguins.
Author(s):
Richard H. Horne
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Lieutenant Hornblower (1952)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Lieutenant Hornblower (1952)
Hornblower ships as fifth lieutenant in HMS Renown with a mad captain on a mission to harry Spanish possession in the Caribbean. Was he pushed or did he fall?
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Val Biro
Mr. Wicker’s Window (1952)
Author(s):
Carley Dawson
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
Nancy and Plum (1952)
Two orphaned sisters are sent by their uncle to a boarding school run on the lines made infamous by Dotheboys Hall and run away as soon as they can.
Author(s):
Betty MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Hildegarde Hopkins
Pigs Have Wings (1952)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Pigs Have Wings (1952)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Earl Oliver Hurst
A Place for Peter (1952)
Peter’s father trusts him to collect the maple sap and boil it down to maple syrup.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Yates
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin