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Fiction - Short Story Genre
Books in the Fiction - Short Story genre:
My Bookhouse: Through Fairy Halls (1920)
This volume of the anthology includes longer tales and other types of stories and poetry. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al
My Bookhouse: Up One Pair of Stairs (1920)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Various
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al
Once Upon a Time and Other Stories (1920)
This is the Oz-Man edition which includes four color plates. The cover is from the Snuggle Tales edition.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
Et al
Pollyooly Dances (1920)
Pollyooly grows up and is caught up in a German plot during World War I. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Edgar Jepson
Illustrator(s):
None
Seven O’Clock Stories (1920)
Author(s):
Robert Gordon Anderson
Illustrator(s):
E. Boyd Smith
Short Stories (1920)
A selection of four of Macdonald’s most famous fairy stories, including ‘The Light Princess’ and ‘The Golden Key.’
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Tales of Enchantment from Spain (1920)
Fifteen tales that trace their origin to old Spain. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Elsie Spicer Eells
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Winsome Winnie and Other New Nonsense Novels (1920)
A second collection of parodies of contemporary fiction. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Stephen Leacock
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Yellow Hen and Other Stories (1920)
This is the Oz-Man edition of a collection of short stories, some of which are set in Oz. It has four color illustrations.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
Et al
Child Life: The Children’s Own Magazine (1921)
Child Life was a children’s monthly magazine founded in 1921.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Et al
Children’s Stories from Shakespeare (1921)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
J. H. Bacon
Harold Copping
Et al
Everychild: A Story Which the Old May Interpret to the Young and Which the Young May Interpret to the Old (1921)
Author(s):
Louis Dodge
Illustrator(s):
Blanche Fisher Wright Laite
Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales and Wonder Stories (1921)
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Louis Rhead
Frank Schoonover
Here and Now Story Book (1921)
An early experiment in pedagogy based on child development studies translated into educational stories.
Author(s):
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Illustrator(s):
Hendrik Willem van Loon
How It Came About Stories (1921)
A collection of Native American stories. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Frank Bird Linderman
Illustrator(s):
Carle Michel Boog
Howard Pyle’s Book of Pirates (1921)
A collection of Howard Pyle’s work dealing with pirates, both artistic and literary. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Howard Pyle
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Howard Pyle
The Magic Fishbone (1921)
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
Money in My Socks Says Pat O'Brien Go Jingle 'em 'an See (1921)
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Author(s):
Unknown
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Nonsense Novels (1921)
A collection of parodies of popular novels. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Stephen Leacock
Illustrator(s):
John Kettelwell
Rip Van Winkle (1921)
Out hunting, Rip plays at bowls with the men of the mountains and drinks too deeply of their liquor. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Washington Irving
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth