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Girls Growing Up Genre
Books in the Girls Growing Up genre:
The Alley (1964)
Connie and her friend Billy investigate a mystery in their neighborhood.
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Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Arabella or the Bad Little Girl (1964)
Arabella, the heroine of this very short story, was not very nice.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Isobel Morton-Sale
Captain Boldheart - The Magic Fishbone: Two Comedies (1964)
Captain Boldheart takes to piracy in despair of Latin grammar. The Princess Alicia for her part, sets matters to rights in her father’s kingdom with the aid of her fairy godmother Grandmarina.
Author(s):
Charles Dickens
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Diana and Her Rhinoceros (1964)
Diana befriends a sick rhinoceros and it becomes a valued pet.
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Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Elisabeth the Treasure Hunter (1964)
Author(s):
Felice Holman
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Gingerbread Rabbit (1964)
Author(s):
Randall Jarrell
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
The Good Humor Man (1964)
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Happy Birthday! (1964)
What shall I do on my birthday?
Author(s):
Myra Cohn Livingston
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Helena (1964)
Raised from stable girl to empress of Rome, Helena used her position to recover the relics of the Passion of Christ.
Author(s):
Mary K. Harris
Illustrator(s):
Michael A. Hampshire
I Go By Sea, I Go By Land (1964)
Author(s):
P. L. Travers
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Gertrude Hermes
ismo (1964)
The Callendar family are again caught up in international intrigue.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
The Land of Right Up and Down (1964)
Author(s):
Eva-Lis Wuorio
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Linnets and Valerians (1964)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Ian Ribbons
Lizzie’s Twins (1964)
Lizzie has twin dolls, but one is her favorite.
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Author(s):
Doris Adelberg
Illustrator(s):
N. M. Bodecker
Maria or the Good Little Girl (1964)
A short short story.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Goudge
Illustrator(s):
Isobel Morton-Sale
Nurse Matilda (1964)
Author(s):
Christianna Brand
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Pony in the Schoolhouse (1964)
When the children are stranded in the schoolhouse by a blizzard, they bring Star inside as well to keep him from freezing.
Author(s):
Miska Miles
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Rout of the Ollafubs (1964)
This is the story of Skyboy and Littleflame and their adventures with the Ollafubs.
Author(s):
Katharine Greville Lethbridge
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Under the Sun (1964)
An anthology of stories, poems and articles from Elizabethan magazine and other sources.
Author(s):
John Verney
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Quentin Blake
C. Walter Hodges
Ronald Searle
John Verney
Brian Wildsmith
Et al
The Animal Garden (1965)
Roy and Joy would like a pet, but their parents are allergic - until Abidan Allseed gives them some vegetable pets.
Author(s):
Ogden Nash
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight