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Horses Genre
Books in the Horses genre:
Powder: The Story of a Colt, a Duchess and the Circus (1933)
Powder the young colt does not want to be the overweight duchess’ riding horse and runs away with the circus.
Author(s):
Esther Averill
Lila Stanley
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Spunky: The Story of a Shetland Pony (1933)
Spunky leaves his home in the Shetland Islands to come to America where he works in a circus, then ends up giving rides to children in a park.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Flash: The Story of a Horse, a Coach-Dog and the Gypsies (1934)
The story of the fastest horse in the kingdom, sire of Powder, how he ran off with the gypsies, and finally comes home.
Author(s):
Esther Averill
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Midget and Bridget (1934)
The story of two donkeys traveling south of the Rio Grande.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
The Book of Indians (1935)
Author(s):
Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s):
Holling C. Holling
Lucille Webster Holling
Doctor Dolittle’s Birthday Book (1935)
Each page contains a quotation and picture from the Doctor Dolittle books and space to record birthday reminders.
Author(s):
Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s):
Hugh Lofting
The Good Master (1935)
The adventures of Jancsi and his cousin Kate on his father’s ranch in Hungary.
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Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
National Velvet (1935)
Velvet enters her horse, The Piebald, in England’s premier steeplechase -- The Grand National.
Author(s):
Enid Bagnold
Illustrator(s):
Laurian Jones
Book of Cowboys (1936)
Author(s):
Holling C. Holling
Illustrator(s):
Holling C. Holling
Lucille Webster Holling
The Golden Horseshoe (1936)
Tamar is a half English and half Indian girl who accompanies her father and brother while disguised as the Indian Raccoon on an expedition to cross the Blue Ridge Mountains in colonial Virginia.
Author(s):
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Peggy and the Pony (1936)
Peggy’s mother takes her on vacation to France, but Peggy would rather be riding a pony.
Author(s):
Helen Sewell
Illustrator(s):
Helen Sewell
The Far-Distant Oxus (1937)
A tale of ponies and adventure set on Exmoor. TEST
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Pamela Whitlock
Who Rides in the Dark? (1937)
Daniel Drew is heading west to seek his fortune when he gets caught up in the search for a gang of highway men.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
James MacDonald
Cricket: The Story of a Little Circus Pony (1938)
The story of a little pony who performs in the circus.
Author(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Illustrator(s):
Berta Hader
Elmer Hader
Escape to Persia (1938)
The Hunterly children bet their aunt they can make their way to the Oxus in twenty-four hours with only thirty shillings. The ponies are glad to see them.
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Pamela Whitlock
Young Settler (1938)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Cowhand Goes to Town (1939)
Sam goes to town with his father for the cattle auctions, and hopes to get a six-shooter.
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Horses and Americans (1939)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Frederic Remington
Kurt Wiese
Oxus in Summer (1939)
A collection of stories about the adventures of the six friends in the Oxus country.
Author(s):
Katharine Hull
Pamela Whitlock
Illustrator(s):
Pamela Whitlock