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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
Belinda the Mouse and Peggy and the Pup (1944)
Two stories in one volume.
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
Boat Children of Canton (1944)
Author(s):
Marion B. Ward
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Christmas Anna Angel (1944)
The Christmas Anna Angel makes Christmas cakes for Anna and her brother.
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Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Flags of Dawn (1944)
A story of a Welsh priest, a doctor (a Welshwoman), a Frenchman and the doings at Runnymede, despite King John.
Author(s):
Esther Melbourne Knox
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Strawberries (1944)
The triplets earn money by picking wild strawberries which they use to help a poor family they meet in the woods.
Author(s):
Maj Lindman
Illustrator(s):
Maj Lindman
The Hundred Dresses (1944)
Wanda wears the same dress to school, but she has a hundred dresses at home in her closet.
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Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Let’s Play House (1944)
Molly, Polly and Peter play house.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Little Match Girl (1944)
Forced to sell matches on the street on a freezing Christmas eve, the little match girl is taken in by a kindly grandmother.
Author(s):
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator(s):
Gustaf Tenggren
Magic Michael (1944)
Michael likes to play Something-or-Other.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Melendy Family (1944)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Enright
The New Wizard of Oz (1944)
This edition contains a new set of illustrations. The dust jacket is from a later issue, not in Bienvenue.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Evelyn Copelman
Puritan Adventure (1944)
A story about the daily life of the Puritans in Massachusetts in the 1630’s.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Road to Down Under (1944)
Barbara Reid and her family emigrate from the Orkney Islands to Australia.
Author(s):
Maribelle Cormack
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Then There Were Five (1944)
The four Melendys meet Mark, and then there are five.
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Author(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Tim and Lucy Go to Sea (1944)
Tim and Lucy are invited to cruise on a yacht and are captured by mutineers.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Wind on the Moon: A Story for Children (1944)
Dinah and Dorinda determine to be naughty while their father is away.
Author(s):
Eric Linklater
Illustrator(s):
Nicolas Bentley
Young ’un (1944)
Author(s):
Herbert Best
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Alice Adams (1945)
Alice Adams aspires to climb the social ladder and win the affection of a wealthy young man named Arthur Russell. This is a dramatization of the original work.
Author(s):
Booth Tarkington
Elizabeth Trotter
Illustrator(s):
None
The Burro of Barnegat Road (1945)
When Chula the burro comes from Mexico to Connecticut, at first no one is happy.
Author(s):
Delia Goetz
Illustrator(s):
Hilda van Stockum
Clear the Track for Michael’s Magic Train (1945)
Michael’s train starts in the living room, and brings you back home again.
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Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin