American Genre
Books in the American genre:
Drums of Monmouth (1935)
This is a biography of Philip Freneau, known as the poet of the revolution. He was a friend of Madison and Jefferson and edited an anti-federalist newspaper.
Author(s):
Emma Gelders Sterne
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Enchanted Castle (1935)
Author(s):
Colleen Moore
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Ernestine Takes Over (1935)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Herbert F. Roese
Everyday Fun (1935)
Author(s):
Julia Letheld Hahn
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Golden Tales of the Far West (1935)
Author(s):
Bret Harte
Jack London
Mark Twain
Stewart Edward White
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Honk the Moose (1935)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Johnny Bear, Lobo and Other Stories (1935)
Author(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Little House on the Prairie (1935)
In the second book of the Little House series, Pa takes the family and sets out for Indian Territory to stake a claim.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Luck of the Bodkins (1935)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Salomon and Joseph Abbey
Marauders of the Sea (1935)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Peter Hurd
Some We Loved (1935)
Author(s):
Edward Harris Heth
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
The Three Little Warrens (1935)
Author(s):
Sarah Wheelock
Illustrator(s):
Marie A. Lawson
Wild Animals and their Little Ones (1935)
Author(s):
Rose Celli
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Wild Animals at Home (1935)
A collection of pictures of animal mothers and their young. This edition is somewhat abbreviated compared with the French original Pere Castor publication.
Author(s):
Marguerite Reynier
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
All Things New (1936)
A story of sixteen year old Masha Oblanoff and her family of Russian immigrants making their way in New York.
Author(s):
Sonia Medvedeva Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Betsy Ross (1936)
Helen Bates tells the story of how General George Washington commissioned Betsy Ross to sew the first American flag.
Author(s):
Helen Dixon Bates
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Billy Butter: The Tale of a Little Brown Goat (1936)
The little goat is rescued from the butcher’s shop and becomes a familiar pet on the top of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Book of Cowboys (1936)
Author(s):
Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s):
Holling C. Holling
Lucille Webster Holling
Drums Along the Mohawk (1936)
Author(s):
Walter D. Edmonds
Illustrator(s):
Henry Bitz
Francis Scott Key (1936)
This brief biography tells of the life of Francis Scott Key, the author of The Star Spangled Banner.
Author(s):
Helen Dixon Bates
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
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