Palmer Cox
(1840 - 1924)
Palmer Cox was a Canadian-born author-illustrator who was best know for his long-running series of illustrated poems about the Brownies. It ran for many years in St. Nicholas Magazine.
Bibliography
Another Brownie Book (1890)
The adventures of the Scots sprites continue as chronicled in picture and rhyme. Read online at Baldwin Library.
The Brownies Around the World (1894)
The Scots fairies are off on a world tour. Read online at Baldwin Library. Or at Internet Archive.
The Brownies at Home (1893)
Through the year with the Scotch sprites. Read online at Internet Archive. Or at Baldwin Library.
The Brownies: Their Book (1887)
The Brownies are Scots fairies whose exploits are told in rhyme. Read online at Baldwin Library.
The Brownies Through the Union (1895)
The intrepid sprites set out to see the states. Read online at Baldwin Library. Or at archive.org.
The Children's Funny Book (1879)
A collection of verse, nonsense and cautionary. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Kirk Munroe
Et al
Et al
Christmas Snowflakes (1879)
This is an anthology of amateur American poetry. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Cock Robin and Other Stories (1896)
Five stories by E. Veale, the fairy tale authoress, illustrated by Palmer Cox. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Dream Land (1886)
A collection of poetry and prose intended for schools. Includes a Palmer Cox mouse story. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Various
Various
Eight Happy Holidays (1882)
Stories of children and the animals in the nearby wood and the holidays they celebrate.
Palmer Cox
Palmer Cox
The First Trousers (1897)
Eight very short stories, each with an illustration. Read online at Baldwin Library.
The Fox's Story (1896)
Eight stories and pictures. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Hans von Pelter's Trip to Gotham in Pen and Pencil (1876)
An innocent visits New York and barely escapes with his life, thanks to his Limburger cheese. Read online at Hathitrust.
A Holiday Greeting (1880)
A collection of stories and poems. Read online at Baldwin Library.
How Columbus Found America (1877)
A burlesque history of Columbus' first voyage to America in verse and pictures. Read online at Hathitrust.
How the Froggies Go to Sleep (1879)
A collection of sixteen short stories and poems - better than average for its era. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Kirk Munroe
Et al
Louisa Parsons Stone Hopkins
The Jolly Chinee (1896)
Six stories with pictures. Read online at Baldwin Library.
Little Grains for Little People (1885)
Illustrated poems about natural products and how we use them. It was at least sometimes given away as an advertisement. Read online at archive.org.
Merry Mice (1897)
Four stories about mice. Read online at Baldwin Library.