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Books in the Animal Fantasy genre:

The Three Little Pigs (1962)

This is a delightful retelling of the story of the three little pigs in verse.

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

The Beast with the Magical Horn (1963)

A unicorn helps a prince marry his low born true love.

Author(s): Eleanor Cameron
Illustrator(s): Beth Krush
Joe Krush

Bedtime Stories, Selected from the Big Golden Bedtime Book (1963)

A collection of short stories.

Author(s): Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Christmas Nutshell Library (1963)

Four tiny books in a colorful box.

Author(s): Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

A Christmas Stocking Story (1963)

The animals’ stockings get mixed up in the wash and Santa has to fill them in the dark, but on Christmas day they manage to sort things out.

Author(s): Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

The Cow Went Over the Mountain (1963)

The little heifer leads the animals to greener pastures on the neighboring mountain, only to find the greener pastures were on their own mountain. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Jeanette Krinsley
Illustrator(s): Feodor Rojankovsky

Curious George Learns the Alphabet (1963)

The man in the yellow hat teaches Curious George to read.

Read online at archive.org. 

Author(s): H. A. Rey
Illustrator(s): H. A. Rey

The Fables of La Fontaine (1963)

Familiar fables of the French master.

A Firefly in a Fir Tree (1963)

A mouse twelve days of Christmas.

Author(s): Hilary Knight
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

Goofy Mrs. Goose (1963)

Mrs. Goose can't seem to do anything right, which leads her into any number of silly adventures with her animal friends. Read online at Internet Archive.... View More

Author(s): Miriam Clark Potter
Illustrator(s): Miriam Clark Potter

The Jungle Books (1963)

The complete adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle.

Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator(s): Tibor Gergely

Just for Fun (1963)

The animals have fun building a tree house, dressing up and fishing. This is the Read It Yourself edition.

Author(s): Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

More Adventures of Tinker and Tanker (1963)

An omnibus containing Tinker and Tanker and the Pirates, and Tinker and Tanker in Africa, and Tinker and Tanker: Knights of the Round Table.... View More

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Polite Elephant (1963)

The polite elephant knows how to behave.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Rabbit Bros. Circus: One Night Only (1963)

The circus animals put on a special midnight performance for rabbits only. The show goes splendidly until the chimpanzee shoots six rabbits out of a cannon.

Author(s): Kurt Wiese
Illustrator(s): Kurt Wiese

Tales from Moominvalley (1963)

A collection of nine short tales about the adventures of the Moomins and their friends. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

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

Tinker and Tanker in Africa (1963)

The dark continent holds no fears for the two explorers.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Tinker and Tanker: Knights of the Round Table (1963)

In days of old when knights were bold Tinker and Tanker are ready for adventure.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Tinker and Tanker Travel Out West and to Africa (1963)

Two adventures of the rabbit and hippo abbreviated from earlier volumes.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

Tortoise and Turtle Abroad (1963)

Tortoise and Turtle take a journey before turning in for the winter.

Author(s): Evelyn Gendel
Illustrator(s): Hilary Knight

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