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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
We Live in the South (1952)
Four stories about children who live in the southern United States.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Annabel and Bryony (1953)
Annabel and her friends go to the land of the flower fairies and are captured by the frost fairies. Bryony helps them escape from captivity.
Author(s):
Marjorie Phillips
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Borrowers (1953)
The story of Arrietty, Pod and Homily Clock was first published in Woman’s Day magazine from June through September 1953 with illustrations by Erik Blegvad.
Author(s):
Mary Norton
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
By the Shores of Silver Lake (1953)
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Children’s Hour Volume 1 (1953)
A large collection of classic picture books.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 10 (1953)
An anthology of stories about school and sports.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 11 (1953)
A collection of stories about the pioneers in America.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 3 (1953)
Longer selections from classic novels.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 4 (1953)
The Children’s Hour Volume 5 (1953)
The Children’s Hour Volume 6 (1953)
An anthology of contemporary mid-twentieth century stories.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 7 (1953)
A collection of mysteries, classic and contemporary.
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The Children’s Hour Volume 9 (1953)
An collection of stories from many lands.
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Daddies (1953)
Author(s):
Janet Frank
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Drovers Road (1953)
Gay Allan writes about her family and their life on Drovers Road, their sheep station in New Zealand, so they will remember how happy they were when they are grown up.
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
Julie’s Secret Sloth (1953)
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Henneberger
Little House in the Big Woods (1953)
In this, the first volume of her family saga, Laura Ingalls is living with Pa and Ma, Mary and Carrie in the Big Woods of Wisconsin near Lake Pepin.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Little House on the Prairie (1953)
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):
Garth Williams
Little Town on the Prairie (1953)
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Long Winter (1953)
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams