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Books in the American genre:

The Prince and the Porker (1950)

When the Prince, a trotting horse is taken to England he misses his friend Tam O’Shanter, the pig. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Phil Stong
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Real People Benjamin Franklin (1950)

Benjamin Franklin was a businessman, inventor, scientist and diplomat. In this brief biography, Robert Lawson’s illustrations help to bring his life and accomplishments to younger readers.... View More

Squirrely of Willow Hill (1950)

The squirrels have put away a goodly store of nuts for the winter, but they find a big banquet after a snow storm very acceptable.

Texas Tomboy (1950)

There is a drought in cattle country in this story of Charlotte and her ranching family.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

The Tune is in the Tree (1950)

Annie Jo spends a day with the birds.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Eloise Wilkin

Walt Disney’s Bambi Plays Follow the Leader (1950)

Bambi and his friends put out an unattended campfire.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Bongo Stars Again (1950)

Bongo uses his circus acrobat skills to rescue a little chipmunk.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Bootle Beetle’s Adventures (1950)

Grandpa Bootle Beetle has an exciting encounter with giants.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Brer Rabbit Plays a Trick (1950)

Brer Fox and Brer Bear think they have Brer Rabbilt where they want him - in the pot a boiling- but they’re the ones who end up all wet.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Cinderella’s Ball Gown (1950)

The mice make Cinderella a gown for the Prince’s ball.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Donald Duck’s Wild Goose Chase (1950)

Huey, Dewey and Louie try to put one over on Unca Donald, but for once he comes out on top.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Dopey and the Wicked Witch (1950)

The six dwarves are worried when they hear that Dopey has been kidnapped by the Wicked Witch, but silence proves golden and he returns triumphant.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Dumbo’s Magic Feather (1950)

The crows give Dumbo a ‘magic’ feather to help him learn to fly - but he doesn’t really need it.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Mickey’s New Car (1950)

When Mickey’s new car won’t start, Pluto comes to the rescue.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Pablo the Penguin Takes a Trip (1950)

When Pablo and his friend the turtle take a cruise they wind up right back where they started.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Pinocchio’s Surprise (1950)

Pinocchio gets up early to prepare a birthday surprise for Geppetto.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Three Little Pigs Fool a Wolf (1950)

When a Big, Bad Wolf comes calling, the Three Little Pigs make a plan to scare him out of the woods, if not his skin.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Tiny Movie Library (1950)

Twelve tiny storybooks based on Walt Disney characters.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Whaler ’Round the Horn (1950)

Rodney Glenn hitches a ride to New Bedford to sign on with a whalerman and is off for the south seas and a rendezvous with a certain white whale. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s): Edward Shenton

Animal Story Parade (1951)

A collection of stories from Story Parade magazine.

Read online at archive.org

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