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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
Little House on the Prairie (1935)
In the second book of the Little House series, Pa takes the family and sets out for Indian Territory to stake a claim.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Mary Poppins Comes Back (1935)
Mary Poppins returns on the end of Michael’s kite string.
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Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Mary Shepard
Mistress Pat (1935)
Patricia Gardiner clings to her home until life offers her something better.
Author(s):
L. M. Montgomery
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
National Velvet (1935)
Velvet enters her horse, The Piebald, in England’s premier steeplechase -- The Grand National.
Author(s):
Enid Bagnold
Illustrator(s):
Laurian Jones
Peter and Gretchen of Old Nuremberg (1935)
Two children living with their cat in Bavaria.
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Author(s):
Viola M. Jones
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Three Little Warrens (1935)
A gentle domestic comedy.
Author(s):
Sarah Wheelock
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
The Wonderful Garden: or the Three C’s (1935)
Caroline, Charlotte and Charles are staying with their great-uncle and try to work magic with a book on the language of flowers - and get their heart’s desire.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Anne of Windy Poplars (1936)
Author(s):
L. M. Montgomery
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Bouncing Betsy (1936)
Betsy lamb’s mother leaves her on her own and she has many adventures.
Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
A City of Bells (1936)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
C. Walter Hodges
The Easter Rabbit’s Parade (1936)
The farm animals prepare an Easter Basket for Ann Eliza.
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Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Golden Basket (1936)
Two girls from England are on holiday in Bruges, Belgium and meet the littlest orphan, Madeleine.
Author(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s):
Ludwig Bemelmans
The Golden Horseshoe (1936)
Tamar is a half English and half Indian girl who accompanies her father and brother while disguised as the Indian Raccoon on an expedition to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains in colonial Virginia.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1936)
Hans and his sister must help keep the family going while their father is ill.
Author(s):
Mary Mapes Dodge
Illustrator(s):
Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell
Listening (1936)
Gail and Grroo come to visit Uncle George and his family and learn the history of their colonial house.
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Louisa Alcott’s People (1936)
Selections from the works of Louisa May Alcott, including Little Women, Little Men, Jo’s Boys, An Old-Fashioned Girl, Eight Cousins and Jack and Jill.
Author(s):
Louisa May Alcott
Illustrator(s):
Thomas J. Fogarty
Mademoiselle Misfortune (1936)
Alice Moreau tours France as companion to old Miss Weatherwax.
Author(s):
Carol Ryrie Brink
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Ming and Mehitable (1936)
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Phebe Fairchild: Her Book (1936)
Phebe spends a year with her country cousins in Connecticut in the 1840’s.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Pigeon Post (1936)
Author(s):
Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Ransome