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Books in the Fiction - Novel genre:

The Land of Right Up and Down (1964)

Maribelle learns about the butterflies of her native Andorra when an American woman comes to hunt them. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Eva-Lis Wuorio
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Linnets and Valerians (1964)

Fleeing the threat of boarding schools, the four Linnet children leave their grandmother’s house and find refuge with their uncle and enter a magical kingdom. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s): Ian Ribbons

Nurse Matilda (1964)

Mr. and Mrs. Brown’s children are so incredibly naughty that they must call in Nurse Matilda. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Pushcart War (1964)

The pushcart vendors of New York take on the giant delivery trucks for control of the streets. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jean Merrill
Illustrator(s): Ronni Solbert

The Rout of the Ollafubs (1964)

This is the story of Skyboy and Littleflame and their adventures with the Ollafubs.

Author(s): Katharine Greville Lethbridge
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Swanhilda-of-the-Swans (1964)

When Swanholm and Swanso the swan prince and princess are trapped in the ice, Johan and Small Hilda must come to their rescue.

Author(s): Dana Faralla
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

The Thirty-Nine Steps (1964)

A novel of adventure and intrigue in the run up to World War I. This marks the first appearance of Richard Hannay.

Author(s): John Buchan
Illustrator(s): Edward Ardizzone

Too Steep for Baseball (1964)

Their farm is too steep to play baseball, so the boys take up climbing.

Author(s): Arthur Donald Stapp
Illustrator(s): Christine Price

The Young Hornblower (1964)

An omnibus containing Mr. Midshipman Hornblower, Lieutenant Hornblower, Hornblower and the Hotspur and Hornblower and the Crisis.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Unknown

Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue (1965)

A pair of kidnappers break in on the war between the White Roses - Bill Bergson, Anders Bengtsson, and Eva-Lotta Lisander - and the Red Roses.

Author(s): Astrid Lindgren
Illustrator(s): Don Freeman

The Bus Girls (1965)

Hetty has to start over at a new school and is not sure she really likes her new neighbor and classmate Davina.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s): Harold Berson
Eileen Green

Eileen of Redstone Farm (1965)

When Eileen shows up on the Kennedy children’s doorstep. she is home. And they have to take her in.

Author(s): Alice Lunt
Illustrator(s): Maureen Eckersley

Galahad at Blandings (1965)

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): Unknown

The Grange at High Force (1965)

Three English boys and a retired admiral solve the mystery of the missing Lady statue.

Author(s): Philip Turner
Illustrator(s): William Papas

Carnegie Medal
Carnegie Medal - 1965

Hornblower Goes to Sea (1965)

This omnibus edition of Mr. Midshipman Hornblower and Lieutenant Hornblower has been edited for younger readers in this first volume of the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

Hornblower in Captivity (1965)

This omnibus edition of Ship of the Line and Flying Colours has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 3 in the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

Hornblower in Captivity (1965)

This omnibus edition of Ship of the Line and Flying Colours has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 3 in the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

Hornblower Takes Command (1965)

This omnibus edition of Hornblower and the Atropos and Beat to Quarters (The Happy Return) has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 2 of the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

Hornblower Takes Command (1965)

This omnibus edition of Hornblower and the Atropos and Beat to Quarters (The Happy Return) has been edited for younger readers and is Volume 2 of the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

Hornblower’s Triumph (1965)

This omnibus edition of Commodore Hornblower (The Commodore) and Lord Hornblower is edited for younger readers and is Volume 4 of the Cadet Edition.... View More

Author(s): C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s): Geoffrey Whittam

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