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American Genre
Books in the American genre:
Baby Animals (1989)
A classic bedtime story--out of print for over 40 years--returns, newly illustrated by Caldecott Honor Book winner Susan Jeffers.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book (1989)
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
The Carl Barks Library Set V (1989)
This three volume set includes the Barks stories from Uncle Scrooge numbers forty-four through seventy-one.
Author(s):
Carl Barks
Illustrator(s):
Carl Barks
A Child’s Calendar (1989)
A poem for every month of the year.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Updike
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
The Complete E. C. Segar Popeye Volume 10 Dailies 1935-1937 (1989)
This volume reprints the Thimble Theater daily strips from 1935 to 1937 as Popeye continues to dominate the storyline.
Author(s):
E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s):
E. C. Segar
The Complete E. C. Segar Popeye Volume 9 Dailies 1934-1935 (1989)
This volume reprints the Thimble Theater daily strips from 1934 to 1935 as Popeye continues to dominate the storyline.
Author(s):
E. C. Segar
Illustrator(s):
E. C. Segar
Haunted House (1989)
There’s a ghost in it somewhere.
Author(s):
Marcia Leonard
Illustrator(s):
Hilary Knight
Jump On Over! (1989)
More tales of Br’er Rabbit and his cronies.
Author(s):
Joel Chandler Harris
Van Dyke Parks
Illustrator(s):
Barry Moser
Kitty on the Farm (1989)
The little boy has a new kitten, but he needs a name for her.
Author(s):
Phyllis McGinley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Li’l Abner Volume 4 Dailies 1938 (1989)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the fourth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Al Capp
Catherine Capp
Moe Leff
Li’l Abner Volume 5 Dailies 1939 (1989)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the fifth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Author(s):
Al Capp
Illustrator(s):
Al Capp
Catherine Capp
Moe Leff
Li’l Abner Volume 6 Dailies 1940 (1989)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the sixth volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Li’l Abner Volume 7 Dailies 1941 (1989)
Set in the hillbilly South, Li’l Abner was one of the most popular comic strips in America for decades. This is the seventh volume in a reprinting of the daily strips.
Little Little Sister (1989)
Author(s):
Jane Louise Curry
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Little Lulu Library Set III (1989)
This three volume set includes issues 22-36 of Little Lulu magazine.
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
The Little Lulu Library Volume 7 (1989)
This first of three volumes includes issues 22-26 of Little Lulu magazine.
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
The Little Lulu Library Volume 8 (1989)
This second of three volumes includes issues 27-31 of Little Lulu magazine.
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
The Little Lulu Library Volume 9 (1989)
This third volume of the set includes issues 32-36 of Little Lulu magazine.
Author(s):
John Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Charles Hedinger
John Stanley
Irving Tripp
Mirandy and Brother Wind (1989)
Mirandy hopes to win first prize in the cakewalk by capturing the wind for her partner.
Author(s):
Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrator(s):
Jerry Pinkney
Ozma of Oz (1989)
Dorothy returns to Oz, but first she has to rescue Ozma and her friends from the evil Gnome King. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
John R. Neill