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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
Elisabeth the Bird Watcher (1963)
Elisabeth learns more about our feathered friends.
Author(s):
Felice Holman
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Five Children and It (1963)
Five children on holiday discover a sand fairy in a local quarry -- and it grants their wishes, with sometimes surprising results.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. R. Millar
Henry Reed’s Journey (1963)
Henry joins Midge and her family as they drive from San Francisco to Grover’s Corner. Naturally they have adventures along the way.
Author(s):
Keith Robertson
Illustrator(s):
Robert McCloskey
J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan: The Story of the Play (1963)
Author(s):
J. M. Barrie
Eleanor Graham
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Kaleidoscope (1963)
A collection of stories which includes a robinsonnade.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Eleanor Farjeon
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Lion’s Own Story: Eight New Stories About Ellen’s Lion (1963)
More stories about Ellen and her lion.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
The Little Riders (1963)
Author(s):
Margaretha Shemin
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Moon Blossom & the Golden Penny (1963)
Author(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Naughty Children (1963)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Penny's Way (1963)
Penny, youngest of four, can't seem to do anything right.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Sheila Rose
Shoo-Fly Girl (1963)
A story about a six year old Amish girl and her family.
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
The Sky Was Blue (1963)
Her mother tells a little girl that life has been much the same for many generations.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Small but Wiry (1963)
A selection from The Middle Moffat.
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Snake in the Carpool (1963)
Author(s):
Miriam Schlein
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Snow in the City: A Winter’s Tale (1963)
Paul and Pamela enjoy winter in the big city.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Tatsinda (1963)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Enright
Illustrator(s):
Irene Haas
The Thursday Kidnapping (1963)
When the Ramsay children turn their backs on the buggy where the baby they are minding is sleeping, it disappears -- with the baby in it.
Author(s):
Antonia Forest
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
A Time to Recall: The Delights of a Maine Childhood (1963)
Author(s):
Helen V. Taylor
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
A Wrinkle in Time (1963)
When their scientist father disappears whilst on a secret mission, two children and a friend search for him through time and space by a process of "tessering."
Author(s):
Madeleine L’Engle
Illustrator(s):
Ellen Raskin
Alicia in Terra Mirabili (1964)
A Latin translation of the most famous and popular fantasy novel in English.
Author(s):
Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s):
John Tenniel