Fiction - Short Story Genre
Books in the Fiction - Short Story genre:
Make-Believe (1949)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
Oldebus (1949)
Author(s):
Miguel de Cervantes
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Lawrence Josset
Tom Kerr
Robbut a Tale of Tails (1949)
When Robbut saves the Little Man from a trap, he gets his heart’s desire, three times, but in the ends decides he is better off just as he was. This British edition has a colored dust jacket.
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Saturday Book Ninth Year (1949)
Popular Annual miscellany featuring British authors and illustrators. Single drawing by Ardizzone.
Author(s):
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Et al
The White Ring (1949)
Old Uter Penscawen finds a little girl cast up by the sea and takes her into his home. As she grows older, she grows smaller.
Author(s):
Enys Tregarthen
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Cocolo’s Home (1950)
Cocolo is homesick for his home island of Rvaya-Reena in Italy so he takes a trip to visit and discovers you can’t go home again.
Author(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
Illustrator(s):
Bettina Bauer-Ehrlich
The House at Pooh Corner (1950)
The second book of stories about Christopher Robin and Pooh Bear and their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. This is the newly reset edition.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
The Little World of Don Camillo (1950)
Stories of a little Italian village in the valley of the Po where the priest Don Camillo battles the communist mayor Peppone.
Author(s):
Giovanni Guareschi
Illustrator(s):
Giovanni Guareschi
Nothing Serious (1950)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Frank Ford
Patsy and the Pup (1950)
When the pup follows Patsy home, Mother makes her take it back to its owner, but the pup is in no hurry to get there.
Author(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
The Reward of Faith and Other Stories (1950)
A collection of stories based on the Bible and lives of the saints. Three were specially written for this anthology.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Squirrely of Willow Hill (1950)
The squirrels have put away a goodly store of nuts for the winter, but they find a big banquet after a snow storm very acceptable.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Storytime Tales (1950)
A collection of sixty-seven favorite stories, poems and songs. There is also an early edition with forty-two selections.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Lois Lenski
Carl Sandburg
Val Teal
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Corinne Malvern
The Tall Book of Make-Believe (1950)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Winnie-the-Pooh (1950)
The first collection of stories about Pooh Bear, Christopher Robin and their friends in the Hundred Acre Woods. The type was reset and the illustrations recut for this edition.
Author(s):
A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Azor and the Blue-Eyed Cow (1951)
The blue-eyed cow has her own idea of how a cow should behave and only Azor understands her. And yes, there is a Santa Claus.
Author(s):
Maude Crowley
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Christopher and the Columbus (1951)
Author(s):
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Golden Grab Bag of Stories, Poems and Songs (1951)
Author(s):
Marion Conger
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Golden Story Treasury (1951)
A collection of stories, poems and songs, drawn from the earlier collection The Golden Grab Bag.
Author(s):
Marion Conger
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
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