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Fiction - Short Story Genre
Books in the Fiction - Short Story genre:
Golden Tales of Canada (1938)
Author(s):
Stephen Leacock
Thomas Morris Longstreth
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Hide and Go Seek (1938)
A boy playing hide-and-seek in the woods finds a nest of flying squirrels.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know (1938)
A selection of stories and poems by Rudyard Kipling for younger readers.
Author(s):
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s):
Charles Livingston Bull
Kurt Wiese
Et al
The Long Valley (1938)
A baker’s dozen short stories by the Nobel laureate
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Author(s):
John Steinbeck
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
Pups and Pies (1938)
An omnibus edition containing That Pup, Mike Flannery, The Thin Santa Claus, The Water Goats and The Great American Pie Company.
Author(s):
Ellis Parker Butler
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Story Parade (1938)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Richard Bennett
Vera Bock
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Wee Gillis (1938)
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Wee Gillis (1938)
Wee Gillis must decide whether to be a Lowlander like his mother and raise long-haired cows or a Highlander like his father and stalk stags. This is the British first edition.
Author(s):
Munro Leaf
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Yearling (1938)
Jodie rescues a fawn and raises it on his family’s Florida farm.
Author(s):
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Children of America (1939)
Sixteen stories about American children.
Author(s):
Charles Finger
Cornelia Meigs
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Lois Lenski
Leonard Weisgard
Kurt Wiese
Et al
Christmas: An American Annual of Christmas Literature and Art Volume Nine (1939)
A collection of Christmas art, stories, songs and poems. Includes The Pink China Bonbon Dish by Lois Lenski.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Golden Tales of the Southwest (1939)
A collection of short stories by southwestern authors or about the southwestern United States.
Author(s):
O. Henry
Helen Hunt Jackson
Stewart Edward White
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Little Toot (1939)
Author(s):
Hardie Gramatky
Illustrator(s):
Hardie Gramatky
My Uncle Silas (1939)
The reminiscences of a country rapscallion.
Author(s):
H. E. Bates
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Story Parade Yellow Book (1939)
A collection of stories and poems from Story Parade magazine.
Told Under the Magic Umbrella (1939)
An anthology of thirty-two fanciful stories.
Author(s):
Margery Williams Bianco
Carol Ryrie Brink
Marjorie Flack
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Orton Jones
Week-End Wodehouse (1939)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
no first name Kerr
The Week-End Wodehouse (1939)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Herbert F. Roese
Anthology of Children’s Literature (1940)
An immense anthology with everything from Mother Goose to Eve Curie.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Edna Johnson
Carrie E. Scott
Illustrator(s):
N. C. Wyeth
The Cat and the Kitten (1940)
Minnie’s kittens find homes with nearby families, but Timmy stays with her and has a winter adventure.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader