American Genre
Books in the American genre:
The Golden Horseshoe (1936)
Tamar is a half English and half Indian girl who accompanies her father and brother while disguised as the Indian Raccoon on an expedition to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains in colonial Virginia.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Green and Gold: The Story of the Banana (1936)
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Gunniwolf and other Merry Tales (1936)
Author(s):
Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Helen Bannerman
Rose Fyleman
Hugh Lofting
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Jonathan Bing Does Arithmetic (1936)
Author(s):
Beatrice Curtis Brown
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Laughing Gas (1936)
Reggie, Earl of Havershot switches places with Joey Cooley, golden-tressed child actor. Further mayhem, including kidnapping and pants-kicking ensues before the two come to themselves and all turns out well.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Herbert F. Roese
Laughing Gas (1936)
Reggie, Earl of Havershot switches places with Joey Cooley, golden-tressed child actor. Further mayhem, including kidnapping and pants-kicking ensues before the two come to themselves and all turns out well.
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
None
Listening (1936)
Gail and Grroo come to visit Uncle George and his family and learn the history of their colonial house.
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Louisa Alcott’s People (1936)
Selections from the works of Louisa May Alcott, including Little Women, Little Men, Jo’s Boys, An Old-Fashioned Girl, Eight Cousins and Jack and Jill.
Author(s):
Louisa May Alcott
Illustrator(s):
Thomas J. Fogarty
The Luck of the Bodkins (1936)
Author(s):
P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s):
Alan Foster
More About Jonathan Bing (1936)
Author(s):
Beatrice Curtis Brown
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
No-Sitch: The Hound (1936)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Phebe Fairchild: Her Book (1936)
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Roller Skates (1936)
Lucinda spends a year on her own in New York city in the 1890’s while her parents travel abroad for her mother’s health.
Author(s):
Ruth Sawyer
Illustrator(s):
Valenti Angelo
Seven Beads of Wampum (1936)
Author(s):
Elizabeth Gale
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
The Smiths and Rusty (1936)
Author(s):
Alice Dalgliesh
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Stop, Look, Listen (1936)
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Story of Freginald (1936)
Freginald joins the Boomschmidt Circus and meets fellow poet Freddy the pig. Together they solve a mystery and save the Circus.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Their Weight in Wildcats (1936)
A collection of tales about the heroes of the American frontier taken from original sources, including Mike Fink, Daniel Boone and John Henry.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
The Will to Win (1936)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
John Gincano
Winterbound (1936)
Author(s):
Margery Williams Bianco
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Logging you in...