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American Genre
Books in the American genre:
Betsy-Tacy and Tib (1941)
Betsy and Tacy gain a new friend when Tib moves to Deep Valley.
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Author(s):
Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Blueberry Mountain (1941)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Edward Shenton
Brer Rabbit: Stories from Uncle Remus (1941)
Twenty-four famous tales of Br’er Rabbit, his friends and his enemies.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Joel Chandler Harris
Illustrator(s):
Victor Dowling
A. B. Frost
Calico the Wonder Horse: or, The Saga of Stewy Slinker (1941)
A Christmas story about a cow horse and a bad man.
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Author(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
The Captain from Connecticut (1941)
Captain Josiah Peabody takes his frigate, Delaware, to sea in the teeth of a British blockade during the War of 1812 and proceeds to devastate British shipping in the Caribbean.
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Unknown
The Captain from Connecticut (1941)
Author(s):
C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):
Jan Doubrava
Captain Kidd’s Cow (1941)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Collier’s Collects Its Wits (1941)
A collection of cartoons that appeared in Collier’s Weekly magazine in 1940-41.
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
Crockett Johnson
Et al
Down Ryton Water (1941)
An account of the Pilgrims’ voyage to America, from the point of view of a young boy.
Author(s):
E. R. Gaggin
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
The Fighting Littles (1941)
Bringing up the Greatest Generation was no easy job, but Ripley Little threw himself into it wholeheartedly.
Author(s):
Booth Tarkington
Illustrator(s):
None
Fire-Fighters: The Story of Fire Prevention, Past and Present (1941)
An illustrated history of fire fighting.
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Author(s):
Helen Mitchell
Illustrator(s):
Cornelius Hugh De Witt
Freddy and the Ignormus (1941)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Growing Up with America (1941)
A collection of short stories about growing up in America.
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Author(s):
Louisa May Alcott
Dorothy Canfield
Eugene Field
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
A History of the United States for Young People (1941)
An illustrated history of the United States of America for children.
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Author(s):
Arensa Sondergaard
Illustrator(s):
Cornelius Hugh De Witt
Home is Here (1941)
The story of an Italian American family in San Francisco.
Author(s):
Sidney Meller
Illustrator(s):
Elmer Hader
A House for Elizabeth (1941)
Elizabeth has a little brother, a cat and a pretend house, but what she really wants is a real house instead of a furnished apartment.
Author(s):
Dean Marshall
Illustrator(s):
Theresa Kalab
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (1941)
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Indigo Treasure (1941)
Growing indigo on a southern plantation.
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Author(s):
Frances Rogers
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Little Town (1941)
A pictorial presentation of life in small town America.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Little Town on the Prairie (1941)
In the seventh book of her biographical series, Laura is living with Ma, Pa, Mary, Carrie and Grace in De Smet and earns her teaching certificate.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell