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Books in the Animal Fantasy genre:

Walt Disney’s Donald Duck’s Wild Goose Chase (1950)

Huey, Dewey and Louie try to put one over on Unca Donald, but for once he comes out on top.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Dopey and the Wicked Witch (1950)

The six dwarves are worried when they hear that Dopey has been kidnapped by the Wicked Witch, but silence proves golden and he returns triumphant.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Dumbo’s Magic Feather (1950)

The crows give Dumbo a ‘magic’ feather to help him learn to fly - but he doesn’t really need it.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Mickey’s New Car (1950)

When Mickey’s new car won’t start, Pluto comes to the rescue.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Pablo the Penguin Takes a Trip (1950)

When Pablo and his friend the turtle take a cruise they wind up right back where they started.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Pinocchio’s Surprise (1950)

Pinocchio gets up early to prepare a birthday surprise for Geppetto.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Three Little Pigs Fool a Wolf (1950)

When a Big, Bad Wolf comes calling, the Three Little Pigs make a plan to scare him out of the woods, if not his skin.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Walt Disney’s Tiny Movie Library (1950)

Twelve tiny storybooks based on Walt Disney characters.

Author(s): Jane Werner
Illustrator(s): Campbell Grant
Walt Disney Studio

Winnie-the-Pooh (1950)

The first collection of stories about Pooh Bear, Christopher Robin and their friends in the Hundred Acre Woods. The type was reset and the illustrations recut for this edition.

Author(s): A. A. Milne
Illustrator(s): Ernest H. Shepard

The Adventures of Benjamin Pink (1951)

It was a wonderful day for Mr. Pink when, after being shipwrecked on an island, he finds a chest full of treasure. In spite of the warnings of an amused old turtle, Benjamin is determined to bring back his treasure to his village and do Good Works. R... View More

Author(s): Garth Williams
Illustrator(s): Garth Williams

Animal Story Parade (1951)

A collection of stories from Story Parade magazine.

Read online at archive.org

Azor and the Blue-Eyed Cow (1951)

The blue-eyed cow has her own idea of how a cow should behave and only Azor understands her. And yes, there is a Santa Claus.

Author(s): Maude Crowley
Illustrator(s): Helen Sewell

Bear Party (1951)

In this first book, William Pène du Bois introduces the bears of Koala Park who decide to reconcile their differences by having a grand costume ball. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): William Pène du Bois
Illustrator(s): William Pène du Bois

Caldecott Honor Book
Caldecott Honor Book - 1952

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

Comet in Moominland (1951)

When mysterious signs predict the approach of a comet, Moomin and Sniff set out to learn what it means from the Professors in the Lonely Mountains. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

The Dragons of Blueland (1951)

When Elmer Elevator’s dragon friend Boris and his family are in danger, he is off to Blueland to help them escape their captors. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Ruth Stiles Gannett
Illustrator(s): Ruth Chrisman Gannett

Fox Eyes (1951)

The fox is spying out secrets, but his memory is not very good and he has to do it all over again the next day.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Jean Charlot

Freddy Goes to the North Pole (1951)

Freddy and his friends start a successful animal tourism business but run into trouble on a trip to the North Pole to see Santa Claus, rescuing two children on the way. This book was originally published under the title More to and Again.... View More

Author(s): Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Freddy Rides Again (1951)

A banker moves in next to the Bean farm and tries to throw his weight around, but Freddy and his animal friends persuade him of the error of his ways. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

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