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Books in the American genre:

Kitty and Mr. Kipling: Neighbors in Vermont (2005)

When the famous Anglo Indian author and poet married an American bride, he spent several years living in Vermont. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Lenore Blegvad
Illustrator(s): Erik Blegvad

The Little Fish that Got Away (2005)

If you want to catch fish, you have to be patient. This new edition has been recolored.

Author(s): Bernadine Cook
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

Little Lulu Volume 1 (2005)

The first volume in a black-and-white reprint of John Stanley’s Little Lulu comics.... View More

Little Lulu Volume 2 (2005)

The second volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics.

Little Lulu Volume 3 (2005)

The third volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics.

Little Lulu Volume 4 (2005)

The fourth volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics.

Little Lulu Volume 5 (2005)

The fifth volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics.

Little Lulu Volume 6 (2005)

The sixth volume in a black-and-white reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics contains issues 18-22.

Lonesome End (2005)

Tod Ross is a sophomore when the coach asks him to go out for the football team.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Ned Butterfield

Magic Beach (2005)

Published with illustrations by Betty Fraser as “Castles in the Sand,” this edition uses Crockett Johnson’s original illustrations. It is based on the classic tale of the Fisher King. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Crockett Johnson
Illustrator(s): Crockett Johnson

McDuff’s Christmas (2005)

McDuff stays up to greet Santa and helps rescue him from a snow drift.

Author(s): Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

McDuff’s Wild Romp (2005)

McDuff visits Aunt Frieda for Sunday dinner, but her cat is not amused.

Author(s): Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

The Old African (2005)

Jaja, the Old African, leads his fellow slaves, walking across the ocean to Africa.

Author(s): Julius Lester
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Red Horse Hill (2005)

Bud Martin decides to take his bulldog and try New Hampshire. He finds a warm welcome with Uncle John and Aunt Sarah.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Lee Townsend

The Sea Snake (2005)

Barney Cannon stumbles on a German spy and discovers a hidden U-boat base in the Bahamas.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Edward Shenton

Stranger on Big Hickory (2005)

Skip Rollins decides to join 4-H and pursue his hobby of wildlife photography.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Don Lambo

A Subway for New York (2005)

How they built the first subway in New York City.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): David Weitzman
Illustrator(s): David Weitzman

Topsail Island Treasure (2005)

Don Douglas lives with his parents on Topsail Island, a state park where his father is superintendent. Visitors like to look for Captain Kidd’s treasure, but Don knows he has already found the Topsail Island treasure.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Marbury Brown

Walt and Skeezix 1921 & 1922 (2005)

Frank O. King’s newspaper strip Gasoline Alley, starring Walt Wallet, first appeared November 24, 1918. In the strip for February 14, 1921, a baby, whom Walt names Skeezix is left on Walt’s doorstep. This is the first volume in the collec... View More

Author(s): Frank King
Illustrator(s): Frank King

Wild Pony Island (2005)

When Rick Landon comes to the attention of the law. his mother decides to move the family back to her home town - Ocracoke Island.

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Charles Beck

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