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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
Irene of Tundra Towers (1928)
A story of Alaska, with a young woman heroine.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Burrows
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
A Little Girl of Nineteen Hundred (1928)
A story of village life at the turn of the twentieth century based on the author’s own childhood.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Natalia and Nikolai: Children of Russia (1928)
This book in the Children of the World tells the story of two Russian children.
Author(s):
Varia Klenova
Louise Lamprey
Illustrator(s):
Helene Carter
T. De Thulstrup
Prudence & Peter: Their Adventures with Pots and Pans (1928)
Two twins learn to cook.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Robins
Octavia Wilberforce
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Smuggler’s Island and the Devil Fires of San Moros (1928)
Author(s):
Clarissa Kneeland
Illustrator(s):
Wallace Goldsmith
F. C. Yohn
The Story of the Three Bears (1928)
Three bears against one little girl.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Where Was Bobby? (1928)
Two French children lose their dog and don’t know where to find him.
Author(s):
Marguerite Clément
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Chestnut Court (1929)
Serena, her father and her friends are waiting for the chestnut tree to work its magic, and it does.
Author(s):
Mabel L. Tyrrell
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Early Candlelight (1929)
A novel of Minnesota and Fort Snelling in the early days of the Northwest Territory.
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Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
T. S. Hunner
The Magic Doll of Roumania (1929)
A little American girl is taken on a magical trip to Roumania by her doll.
Author(s):
Marie Queen of Roumania
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Magic for Marigold (1929)
Marigold Lesley’s invisible playmate is always there for her, growing up in a large family of adults. READ NOW.
Author(s):
L. M. Montgomery
Illustrator(s):
Edna Cooke Shoemaker
Mr. Hermit Crab (1929)
A fairy tale about two young girls, a Malicious Fairy and a young giant, Mr. Hermit Crab.
Author(s):
Mimpsy Rhys
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Noisy Nora: An Almost True Story (1929)
Noisy Nora is a noisy eater.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
Pran of Albania (1929)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Cleveland Miller
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Sally Gabble and the Fairies (1929)
When Sally Gabble traps a fairy in her garden, her troubles are just beginning.
Author(s):
Miriam Clark Potter
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
What’ll You Do When You Grow Up??? (1929)
Humorous verses explore possible careers.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Children of the New Forest (1930)
A family of Royalist children take to the woods to escape from their Puritan persecuters. A Robinsonnade in Merry England.
Author(s):
Frederick Marryat
Illustrator(s):
Lynd Ward
The Five Children (1930)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
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Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor (1930)
Author(s):
R. D. Blackmore
Illustrator(s):
Mead Schaeffer
Petticoat Court (1930)
A young woman from New Orleans travels to France during the Civil War.
Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
Unknown