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American Genre
Books in the American genre:
The Fabulous Saga of Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor (2001)
Further adventures of the tractor salesman extraordinaire.
Author(s):
William Hazlett Upson
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
Goin’ Someplace Special (2001)
In 1950’s Nashville Tricia Ann sees signs saying “For Whites Only” until her grandmother takes her to the library.
Author(s):
Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001)
Pinkerton, the great dane, is inspired to raise a penguin chick. As usual, chaos ensues. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
The Three Pigs (2001)
The three little pigs decide not to play by the rules, but the results are much the same.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
David Wiesner
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Adopted Jane (2002)
A young orphan girl spends the summer with two families, hoping that one will adopt her.
Author(s):
Helen Fern Daringer
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Art of Freddy the Pig (2002)
A large selection of Kurt Wiese’s illustrations of Freddy the pig, with accompanying text by Walter R. Brooks.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Children’s Book of Home and Family (2002)
A collection of stories and poems dealing with families.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Eloise Takes a Bawth (2002)
Eloise takes a bath and converts the Plaza Hotel ballroom into a fair approximation of Venice.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mart Crowley
Kay Thompson
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
The Freddy Anniversary Collection (2002)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Good Night, Fairies (2002)
At bedtime mother tells her small child about the fairies.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Kathleen Hague
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
Jenny: The Airplane that Taught America to Fly (2002)
Author(s):
David Weitzman
Illustrator(s):
David Weitzman
Late Abstractions (2002)
A catalog of an exhibition of modernist paintings by James Daugherty, from early cubist efforts to late frank abstractions.
Author(s):
William C. Agee
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Laughing Gas (2002)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Andrzej Klimwoski
The Luck of the Bodkins (2002)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Andrzej Klimwoski
Mike Mulligan and More: A Virgina Lee Burton Treasury (2002)
Author(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Model T: How Henry Ford Built a Legend (2002)
Describes how Henry Ford built his Model T.
Author(s):
David Weitzman
Illustrator(s):
David Weitzman
More Stories from the Round Barn (2002)
The second volume in the history of the Dougan family farm in Beloit, Wisconsin.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jacqueline Jackson
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
The Red Badge of Courage (2002)
A young soldier in the Civil War must decide what it means to be brave.
Author(s):
Stephen Crane
Illustrator(s):
Wendell Minor
Virgina Lee Burton: A Life in Art (2002)
A biography of author and illustrator Virginia Lee Burton.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Photographs
A Gentleman of Leisure (2003)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Andrzej Klimwoski