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Books in the American genre:

The Black Angels (2009)

They all loved to sing, except Joseph, so they eagerly fell in with Benjie's plan to form an Operatic and Concert Troupe and go on the road.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Unknown

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Four Daily and Sunday Comics 1932-1933 (2009)

This is the fourth volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips and Sunday strips in color from 1932-1933.

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Three Daily and Sunday Comics 1929-1931 (2009)

This is the third volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips from 1927-1929. During this period many of the Sunday strips, which are include here, were integrated into the storyline of the d... View More

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

The Complete Little Orphan Annie Volume Two Daily and Sunday Comics 1927-1929 (2009)

This is the second volume in the reprinting of the complete Little Orphan Annie comic strip and includes the daily strips from 1927-1929. During this period many of the Sunday strips, which are include here, were integrated into the storyline of the ... View More

Author(s): Harold Gray
Illustrator(s): Harold Gray

E. C. Segar’s Popeye Volume 4 (2009)

This volume reprints the Thimble Theater dailies and color Sunday strips from 1934 to 1935. Popeye the Sailor appeared for the first time in the daily strip on January 17, 1929.

Author(s): E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s): E. C. Segar

Heaven to Betsy and Betsy in Spite of Herself (2009)

Betsy and Tacy’s first two years of high school.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Vera Neville

Indiscretions of Archie (2009)

Archie, a bankrupt Englishman brings his wife to her native New York to seek her father’s blessing (and a dowry would also be nice) and immediately gets into a row with a hotelier who turns out to be his father-in-law.

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (2009)

This is an abridged version of L. Frank Baum's original novel with new illustrations.

Author(s): Janeen R. Adil
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s): Charles Santore

The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Volume 1 (2009)

This is the first volume of the two-volume version of Don Rosa’s award-winning chronicle of the world’s richest duck.

Author(s): Don Rosa
Illustrator(s): Don Rosa

The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck Volume 2 (2009)

This is the volume two of the two-volume version of Don Rosa’s award-winning chronicle of the world’s richest duck.

Author(s): Don Rosa
Illustrator(s): Don Rosa

Little Lulu Volume 19 (2009)

The nineteenth volume of this reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics switches to full color and contains issues 88-93.

Little Lulu Volume 20 (2009)

The twentieth volume of this reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics switches to full color and contains issues 94-99.

Little Lulu Volume 21 (2009)

The twenty-first volume of this reprint of the John Stanley Little Lulu comics switches to full color and contains issues 100-105.

The Man with Two Left Feet (2009)

A collection of short stories that first appeared in magazines such as The Strand, The Saturday Evening Post, McClure’s and Collier’s. Bertie Wooster and Jeeves make their first appearance in ‘Extricating Young Gussie.’... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

Sweethearts of Rhythm (2009)

During World War II, a group of girls from a boarding school in Mississippi formed a swing band and toured the country.

Author(s): Marilyn Nelson
Illustrator(s): Jerry Pinkney

Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume One 1934-1936 (2010)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
Et al

Al Capp’s Li’l Abner The Complete Dailies and Color Sundays Volume Two 1937-1938 (2010)

This reprinting includes both the daily strips and the color Sunday strips.

Author(s): Al Capp
Illustrator(s): Al Capp
Et al

Amazing Cows (2010)

Amazing Cows is a full-color lavishly-illustrated, exuberant miscellany of bovinely-inspired stories, jokes, poems, a song, a myth, and even a vintage comic book.

Author(s): Sandra Boynton
Illustrator(s): Sandra Boynton

Appalachian Children’s Literature (2010)

An annotated bibliography of children’s books set in Appalachia.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): None

Art and Max (2010)

Max wants to learn how to paint and Art is willing to teach him . . . but . . .

Author(s): David Wiesner
Illustrator(s): David Wiesner

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