Horses Genre
Books in the Horses genre:
Horse Stories (1950)
Author(s):
Jack Bechdolt
Illustrator(s):
Cornelius Hugh De Witt
Little Benny Wanted a Pony (1950)
Benny want’s pony but he has to get rid of his frown first. A mask was included in the original book.
Author(s):
Oliver Barrett
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
The Prince and the Porker (1950)
Author(s):
Phil Stong
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Calico the Wonder Horse: or, The Saga of Stewy Stinker (1951)
A Christmas story about a cow horse and a bad man. The illustrations were redrawn for this second edition.
Author(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Illustrator(s):
Virginia Lee Burton
Comanche (1951)
This is the story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn as seen by the sole surviving participant on the American side, Captain Miles Keogh’s horse, Comanche.
Author(s):
David Appel
Illustrator(s):
James Daugherty
Freddy Rides Again (1951)
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Gertie the Horse Who Thought and Thought (1951)
Gertie is not happy with her job, but has a lively sense of humor as she looks for something better.
Author(s):
Margaret Glendinning
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Island Stallion’s Fury (1951)
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Harold Eldridge
Little Vic (1951)
Author(s):
Doris Gates
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Royal Red (1951)
The great sorrel horse, Royal Red, joins the partnership of man and dog in this tale of claim jumping and illegal timber harvest in the far north.
Author(s):
Jack O’Brien
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Black Stallion’s Filly (1952)
Black Minx, daughter of the Black, has been spoiled - can Henry and Alec get her ready to race in the Derby?
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Milton Menasco
Big Black Horse (1953)
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
James Schucker
The Black Stallion Revolts (1953)
Author(s):
Walter Farley
Illustrator(s):
Harold Eldridge
The Children’s Hour Volume 14 (1953)
An anthology of animal stories.
Read online at archive.org.
Cocoa (1953)
Author(s):
Margaret Glover Otto
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Drovers Road (1953)
Gay Allan writes about her family and their life on Drovers Road, their sheep station in New Zealand, so they will remember how happy they were when they are grown up.
Author(s):
Joyce West
Illustrator(s):
Joyce West
Last Hurdle (1953)
Twelve-year-old Kathy turns a twenty-dollar, half-dead nag into a first-class jumper with hard work, determination, and the encouragement of her younger brother Ned.
Author(s):
Frieda Brown
Illustrator(s):
Peter Spier
Laurie (1953)
Laurie is ten years old and wanted a horse more than anything in the world. She did a lot of work for a little girl, but Laurie felt it was worth it if she could earn the right to have Fella for her very own.
Author(s):
Estelle Barnes Clapp
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
Mr. Revere and I (1953)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
Mr. Revere and I (1953)
Author(s):
Robert Lawson
Illustrator(s):
Robert Lawson
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