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Fiction - Novel Genre

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Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:

The Loner (1963)

A boy without a name finds a home with a shepherd.

Author(s): Ester Wier
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

Newbery Honor Book
Newbery Honor Book - 1964

No One Must Know (1963)

The landlord does not allow cats, but when the children rescue a mother cat and her four kittens, they must protect them in secret.

Author(s): Barbara Sleigh
Illustrator(s): Jillian Willett

Penny's Way (1963)

Penny, youngest of four, can't seem to do anything right.

Author(s): Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s): Sheila Rose

Persuasion (1963)

Persuasion is considered by many to be its author’s greatest work. Anne Elliot ‘with an elegance of mind and sweetness of character,which must have placed her high with any people of real understanding’ is burdened with a father and... View More

Author(s): Jane Austen
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Shoo-Fly Girl (1963)

A story about a six year old Amish girl and her family.

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (1963)

Gussie Fink-Nottle seems to have lost his affection for Madeline Bassett, meaning Bertie is on the hook again, so he rallies round, only to find himself deeper in the swamp. Fortunately Jeeves comes to the rescue, but at the price of Bertie’s a... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Unknown

Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves (1963)

Gussie Fink-Nottle seems to have lost his affection for Madeline Bassett, meaning Bertie is on the hook again, so he rallies round, only to find himself deeper in the swamp. Fortunately Jeeves comes to the rescue, but at the price of Bertie’s a... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Paul Bacon

Stig of the Dump (1963)

Barney meets Stig, a caveman, while playing in the local dump.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Clive King
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Tent Show Summer (1963)

When the tent show comes to Sac Prairie it brings trouble for Steve and Sim in its wake.

Author(s): August Derleth
Illustrator(s): George Wilson

The Thursday Kidnapping (1963)

When the Ramsay children turn their backs on the buggy where the baby they are minding is sleeping, it disappears -- with the baby in it.

Author(s): Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s): Unknown

The Turret (1963)

Miss Bianca, Bernard and the Mouse Prisoner’s Aid Society are called on to rescue Miss Bianca’s mortal enemy from a gruesome fate. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Margery Sharp
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

The Alley (1964)

Connie and her friend Billy investigate a mystery in their neighborhood.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Biffen’s Millions (1964)

When Edmund Biffen Pike inherits his godfather’s millions, it’s on condition he is not arrested - something he finds it hard to avoid as he has a compulsion to sock every policeman he meets. Fortunately his sister Kay and Jerry Shoesmith ... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): John Alcorn

The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood (1964)

Gally, as he is known to his friends, displays a sure hand in reuniting sundered hearts and fending off predatory old flames to bring peace once more to the sacred abode of the Empress of Blandings.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): John Alcorn

Emma (1964)

Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever and rich, fancies her self a match-maker, but after her first effort, she can’t seem to do anything right.

Author(s): Jane Austen
Illustrator(s): Fritz Kredel

An Enemy at Green Knowe (1964)

Tolly and Ping learn the story of Dr. Vogel, an evil magician who came to his end at Green Knowe, but now a modern-day witch is searching for his book of spells. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): L. M. Boston
Illustrator(s): Peter Boston

Frozen Assets (1964)

When Edmund Biffen Pike inherits his godfather’s millions, it’s on condition he is not arrested - something he finds it hard to avoid as he has a compulsion to sock every policeman he meets. Fortunately his sister Kay and Jerry Shoesmith ... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): None

Gulliver’s Travels (1964)

Captain Lemuel Gulliver travels to various strange lands from the Lilliputian to the Brobdingnagnian.

Author(s): Jonathan Swift
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

The Irregulars Strike Again (1964)

On a winter camping expedition the two boy detectives run into some skulduggery.

Author(s): August Derleth
Illustrator(s): George Wilson

ismo (1964)

The Callendar family are again caught up in international intrigue.

Author(s): John Verney
Illustrator(s): John Verney

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