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Fiction - Short Story Genre
Books in the Fiction - Short Story genre:
Here and Now Story Book, Revised and Enlarged (1948)
An early experiment in pedagogy based on child development studies translated into educational stories.
Author(s):
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Literature, A Series of Anthologies: Book Seven (1948)
This is an anthology intended for high school seniors.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
George M. Richards
Little Pond in the Woods (1948)
When their pond dries up, the animals of the forest go in search of water.
Author(s):
Muriel Ward
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Robbut a Tale of Tails (1948)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Santa's Footprints and Other Christmas Stories (1948)
An anthology of Christmas short stories for younger readers.
Author(s):
Emma L. Brock
Walter R. Brooks
Elizabeth Yates
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Christine Price
The Seven Sneezes (1948)
When the ragman sneezes - look out!
Author(s):
Olga Cabral
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The St. Nicholas Anthology (1948)
A large collection of stories, poems, etc. from St. Nicholas magazine.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
Et al
Told Under the Christmas Tree: An Umbrella Book (1948)
A collection of stories and poems about Christmas and Hanukkah.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Ludwig Bemelmans
Lucretia P. Hale
Ruth Sawyer
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Watchdog (1948)
A Mexican festival story of birds and dogs and children.
Author(s):
Laura Bannon
Illustrator(s):
Laura Bannon
The Wild Wild West (1948)
A narrative poem featuring characters from the old west.
Author(s):
James Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Wonderful Story Book (1948)
This edition contains 27 stories and poems.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
J. P. Miller
A Year in the City (1948)
Through the seasons of the year in a big city.
Author(s):
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Azor and the Haddock (1949)
Author(s):
Maude Crowley
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Best of Wodehouse (1949)
A collection of short stories including ‘Good-bye to Butlers’ which was not reprinted elsewhere.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Paul Galdone
The Boss of the Barnyard and Other Barnyard Stories (1949)
Five stories about farm animals.
Author(s):
Joan Hubbard
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Christopher Bunny and Other Animal Stories (1949)
Fourteen original stories about bunnies and other animals.
Author(s):
Jane Werner
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Cocolo Comes to America (1949)
Cocolo, the little Italian donkey and his master Lucio come to America.
Author(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Illustrator(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Hello, Mr. Henderson (1949)
Alexander Botts’ boss, Mr. Henderson has enough troubles of his own keeping Earthworm tractor buyers happy.
Author(s):
William Hazlett Upson
Illustrator(s):
Joe Krush
Herbert’s Zoo and Other Lively Tales (1949)
Author(s):
Margery Williams Bianco
Thornton W. Burgess
William Pène du Bois
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Julian
Laughing Matter (1949)
Author(s):
Helen R. Smith
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese