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American Genre
Books in the American genre:
Keep ’Em Crawling: Earthworms at War (1943)
Alexander Botts, Earthworm tractor salesman, gives the war effort his all.
Author(s):
William Hazlett Upson
Illustrator(s):
E. Franklin Wittmack
The Little Woman Wanted Noise (1943)
Author(s):
Val Teal
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Man of the People (1943)
This is a serial concerning Abraham Lincoln published in a periodical called The Classmate, volume 50, numbers 6 to 11. The pictured issue is from 1934.
Author(s):
James Daugherty
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Midnight and Jeremiah (1943)
Jeremiah raises Midnight, a black lamb to compete at the county fair. This book was made into a movie So Dear to My Heart in 1949.
Author(s):
Sterling North
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Missouri Canary (1943)
Chuck and Bob come to the aid of the U.S. Army with their mule, the Missouri Canary.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Open Gate (1943)
When Mr. Preston makes a bid on a farm, he doesn’t know what he is getting into, but his family is happy he did.
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
The Oregon Trail (1943)
Author(s):
Francis Parkman
Illustrator(s):
Maynard Dixon
Puppies for Keeps (1943)
A picture book about the adventures of four Pekingese puppies.
Author(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Red, White and Blue Auto (1943)
Mr. Head, Mr. Red, Mr. White and Mr. Blue learn to work together at the car factory.
Author(s):
Lucy Sprague Mitchell
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Rufus M. (1943)
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Sea Snake (1943)
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
The Story of the Great Plains (1943)
History and geography of the Great Plains including the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and parts of Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas.
Author(s):
May McNeer
Illustrator(s):
Cornelius Hugh De Witt
The Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch (1943)
A history of the German settlers in Pennsylvania.
Author(s):
Ann Hark
Illustrator(s):
Cornelius Hugh De Witt
The Sun and The Wind and Mr. Todd (1943)
Author(s):
Eleanor Estes
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
These Happy Golden Years (1943)
In the eighth book of her biography Laura Ingalls becomes Mrs. Almanzo Wilder.
Author(s):
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Mildred Boyle
Helen Sewell
They Came from France (1943)
Pierre settles his mother and siblings in New Orleans while his father continues to the California gold fields.
Author(s):
Clara Ingram Judson
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Timothy Has Ideas (1943)
A cocker spaniel gets into trouble when he explores his world.
Author(s):
Miriam E. Mason
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Tommy Helps, Too (1943)
Tommy participates in the war effort by recycling as we see his father and brothers in the armed forces.
Two Logs Crossing: John Haskell’s Story (1943)
At sixteen John Haskell is suddenly the man of his family and makes good.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Walter D. Edmonds
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Watchwords of Liberty (1943)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson