American Genre
Books in the American genre:
The Complete E. C. Segar Popeye Volume 8 Dailies 1932-1934 (1988)
This volume reprints the Thimble Theater daily strips from 1932 to 1934 as Popeye continues to dominate the storyline.
Author(s):
E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s):
E. C. Segar
Davy and the Goblin (1988)
The Goblin takes Davy on a believing voyage.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Charles E. Carryl
Illustrator(s):
Greg Hildebrandt
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes (1988)
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
The Fish with the Deep Sea Smile (1988)
A collection of short stories and poems, some of which were later reprinted as picture books. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Roberta Rauch
Forest of Dreams (1988)
Author(s):
Rosemary Wells
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Green Lion of Zion Street (1988)
A group of children waiting for the school bus in the fog scare themselves with the thought of the lion crouching nearby.
Author(s):
Julia Fields
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Johnny Appleseed (1988)
Author(s):
Steven Kellogg
Illustrator(s):
Steven Kellogg
Li’l Abner Volume 1 Dailies 1934-1935 (1988)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the first volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Al Capp
Catherine Capp
Moe Leff
Li’l Abner Volume 2 Dailies 1936 (1988)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the second volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Al Capp
Catherine Capp
Moe Leff
Li’l Abner Volume 3 Dailies 1937 (1988)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the third volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Al Capp
Catherine Capp
Moe Leff
A Little House Sampler (1988)
Author(s):
Rose Wilder Lane
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Photographs
Rootabaga Stories - Part One (1988)
Fairy tales as American as the Iowa cornfields.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Carl Sandburg
Illustrator(s):
Michael Hague
The Sea Fairies (1988)
Trot and Cap’n Bill visit the undersea kingdom of the mermaids. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
Sky Island (1988)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill
Something Under the Bed Is Drooling (1988)
Running for ten years, from 1985 to 1995, the adventures of Calvin and his tiger friend Hobbes was one of the most popular comic strips of all time.
Author(s):
Bill Watterson
Illustrator(s):
Bill Watterson
Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories 31-54 (1988)
This volume contains Barks stories from Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories numbers thirty-one through fifty-four.
Author(s):
Carl Barks
Illustrator(s):
Carl Barks
Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories 55-74 (1988)
This volume contains Barks stories from Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories numbers fifty-five through seventy-four.
Author(s):
Carl Barks
Illustrator(s):
Carl Barks
Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories 75-94 (1988)
This volume contains Barks stories from Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories numbers seventy-five through ninety-four.
Author(s):
Carl Barks
Illustrator(s):
Carl Barks
When I Have a Little Boy (1988)
Author(s):
Charlotte Zolotow
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Animal Fairy Tales (1989)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
Charles Livingston Bull
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