Monsters Genre
Books in the Monsters genre:
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900)
Author(s):
L. Frank Baum
Illustrator(s):
W. W. Denslow
The Book of Dragons (1901)
A collection of eight stories about dragons. Read online at Gutenberg.org.
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. Granville Fell
H. R. Millar
The Seven Champions of Christendom (1913)
Author(s):
F. J. Harvey Darton
Richard Johnson
Illustrator(s):
Norman Ault
The Funny Thing (1929)
Liang & Lo (1930)
Liang and Lo set out on the back of Lo’s water buffalo to slay the dragon.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Story of Siegfried (1931)
A retelling of the Norse and German myths of the hero warrior Siegfried.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
James Baldwin
Illustrator(s):
Peter Hurd
Great Historic Animals: Mainly About Wolves (1937)
Mainly About Wolves is the English edition title for this book about animals known to history or legend.
Author(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Mainly About Wolves (1937)
Author(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Illustrator(s):
Ernest Thompson Seton
Mythical Monsters (1942)
Author(s):
Powell Perry
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Lenin (1945)
Lenin along with Hitler, Mao, and his successor Stalin was one of the greatest monsters of the twentieth century.
Author(s):
Nina B. Baker
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Russia & America Old Friends - New Neighbors (1945)
Author(s):
Delia Goetz
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
The Princess and the Goblin (1951)
The Princess Irene has been sent to her King-Papa’s hunting lodge to live. One evening when her nurse keeps her out too late, they are rescued by Curdie, a miner’s son.
Author(s):
George MacDonald
Illustrator(s):
Nora S. Unwin
Martin’s Dinosaur (1959)
Author(s):
Reda Davis
Illustrator(s):
Louis Slobodkin
Stories of Strange Happenings (1959)
A collection of stories and poems about strange events. Includes Helpful Henry and The Left-Over Hat illustrated by Tibor Gergely.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Flavia Gág
Grace Paull
Kurt Wiese
The Terrible Churnadryne (1959)
Author(s):
Eleanor Cameron
Illustrator(s):
Beth Krush
Joe Krush
The Book of Dragons (1961)
Author(s):
E. Nesbit
Illustrator(s):
H. Granville Fell
H. R. Millar
The Rout of the Ollafubs (1964)
Author(s):
Katharine Greville Lethbridge
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
Dinosaurs (1965)
Author(s):
Bertha Morris Parker
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
The Dragon (1966)
The King announce a reward of half his kingdom and his daughter in marriage to the slayer of a marauding dragon.
Author(s):
Archibald Marshall
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Spooks, Spooks, Spooks (1966)
Author(s):
L. M. Boston
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Walter de la Mare
Et al
Illustrator(s):
W. R. Lohse
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