Authors/Illustrators

Consie Powell's website.

Ben Hodson's website.

Born November 4, 1906 near Edgerton, Wisconsin. Died December 22, 1974 in Morristown, New Jersey.

The Sterling North Society Organized in 1989 as a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation with 501 (c)(3) status, the Society is committed to preserving and promoting the heritage of Sterling North as it relates to Edgerton and surrounding communities. The Society encourages activities involving the entire community in the preservation, promotion, and financial support of this local heritage, while increasing awareness of the literary arts for both children and adults. The Society runs and maintains Sterling North's boyhood home as a museum in Edgerton, Wisconsin.

Sterling North's Wikipedia entry.

Bibliography

The Writings of Mazo de la Roche Other 1925

The Pedro Gorino: The Adventures of a Negro Sea-Captain in Africa (autobiography of H. Dean), Other 1929

Midsummer Madness Other 1933

Tiger Other 1933

Plowing on Sunday Other 1933

So Red the Nose; or, Breath in the Afternoon: Literary Cocktails Editor 1935

The Five Little Bears Juvenile 1936

Night Outlasts the Whippoorwill Other 1936

The Zipper ABC Book Juvenile 1937

Seven against the Years Other 1939

Greased Lightning Juvenile 1940

Being a Literary Map of These United States Depicting a Renaissance No Less Astonishing than That of Periclean Athens or Elizabethan London Other 1942

Midnight and Jeremiah Juvenile 1943

Speak of the Devil: An Anthology of the Appearances of the Devil in the Literature of the Western World Editor 1945

So Dear to My Heart Juvenile 1947

The Birthday of Little Jesus Juvenile 1952

Reunion on the Wabash Other 1952

Son of the Lamp Maker: The Story of a Boy Who Knew Jesus Juvenile 1956

Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House by Sterling North Independent Reader 1956 Suggested

George Washington, Frontier Colonel by Sterling North Independent Reader 1957 Suggested

Young Thomas Edison IR 1958

Thoreau of Walden Pond IR 1959

Captured by the Mohawks, and Other Adventures of Radisson IR 1960

Mark Twain and the River IR 1961

The First Steamboat on the Mississippi Juvenile 1962

Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era by Sterling North Independent Reader 1963 Highly Recommended

Little Rascal (based on Rascal: A Memoir of a Better Era) Juvenile 1965

Raccoons Are the Brightest People Juvenile 1966

Hurry, Spring! Other 1966

The Wolfling: A Documentary Novel of the Eighteen-Seventies by Sterling North Independent Reader 1969 Recommended

Born August 26, 1875 in Perth, Scotland. Died February 11, 1940 in Montreal, Canada.

John Buchan's Wikipedia entry.

The John Buchan Society is for people with an interest in the Scottish writer John Buchan; his life and his work, as well as his fiction and non-fiction. Whether you have only read a couple of his novels, like the The Thirty-Nine Steps or Greenmantle, or are looking for more detail on his other works, this website will be useful to you

John Buchan's Books and Writers entry.

Bibliographic essay of John Buchan at the Literature Network.

The Last Victorian: John Buchan and the Hannay Quartet. An article by Brett F. Woods in the March 26th, 2007 edition of the California Literary Review.

Bibliography

Essays and Apothegms of Francis Lord Bacon 1894 Editor

Sir Quixote of the Moors: Being an Account of an Episode in the Life of the Sieur de Rohaine 1895 Novels

Musa Piscatrix (anthology) 1896 Editor

Scholar-Gipsies (essays) 1896 Other

Sir Walter Raleigh 1897 Bibliography

John Burnet of Barns 1898 Novels

A History of Brasenose College 1898 History

The Pilgrim Fathers (poem) 1898 Other

A Lost Lady of Old Years 1899 Novels

Grey Weather: Moorland Tales of My Own People (stories and poems) by John Buchan Other 1899

The Half-Hearted by John Buchan Novel 1900

(Author of introduction) Izaak Walton, The Compleat Angler 1901 Other

The Watcher by the Threshold, and Other Tales (novella and stories; also see above) 1902 Other

The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction 1903 Other

The Law Relating to the Taxation of Foreign Income 1905 Other

A Lodge in the Wilderness 1906 Novels

Some Eighteenth-Century By-wayS, and Other Essays 1908 Other

Prester John 1910 Novels

The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies (stories and poems; also see above) 1912 Other

The Marquis of Montrose 1913 Bibliography

Andrew Jameson, Lord Ardwall 1913 Bibliography

Salute to Adventurers (also see below) 1915 Novels

The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan Novel 1915 Recommended

Greenmantle by John Buchan Novel 1916

The Power-House (also see below) 1916 Novels

The Battle of Jutland 1916 History

The Battle of the Somme, Volume 1: First Phase 1916 History

The Battle of the Somme, Volume 2: Second Phase 1917

Poems: Scots and English 1917 Other

Mr. Standfast (also see below) 1919 Novels

The Island of Sheep by John Buchan Novel 1919

Francis and Riversdale Grenfell: A Memoir 1920 Bibliography

The History of the South African Forces in France 1920 History

(Editor) The Long Road to Victory 1920 History

The Path of the King 1921 Novels

Archibald P. Primrose, Earl of Rosebery, Miscellanies: Literary and Historical 1921 Editor

Great Hours in Sport 1921 Editor

Huntingtower by John Buchan Novel 1922

A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys 1922 History

(With Henry Newbolt) Days to Remember: The British Empire in the Great War 1922 History

Midwinter: Certain Travellers in Old England by John Buchan Novel 1923

A History of English Literature 1923 Editor

The Last Secrets: The Final Mysteries of Exploration 1923 Other

The Three Hostages (also see below) 1924 Novels

Lord Minto: A Memoir 1924 Bibliography

The Northern Muse: An Anthology of Scots Vernacular Poetry 1924 Editor

Some Notes on Sir Walter Scott (English Association pamphlet) 1924 Other

John Macnab (also see below) 1925 Novels

The Man and the Book: Sir Walter Scott 1925 Bibliography

A History of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1678-1918 1925 History

Two Ordeals of Democracy (lecture) 1925 History

The Dancing Floor (also see below) 1926 Novels

Modern Short Stories 1926 Editor

Homilies and Recreations (essays) 1926 Other

Witch Wood by John Buchan Novel 1927

The Runagates' Club 1928 Novels

The Courts of the Morning by John Buchan Novel 1929

The Causal and the Casual in History (Rede Lecture) 1929 History

Castle Gay (also see below) 1930 Novels

The Kirk in Scotland, 1560-1929 1930 History

The Four Adventures of Richard Hannay (contains The Thirty- Nine Steps, Greenmantle, Mr. Standfast, The Three Hostages) 1930 Collections

The Blanket of the Dark by John Buchan Novel 1931

The Novel and the Fairy Tale (English Association pamphlet) 1931 Other

The Gap in the Curtain by John Buchan Other 1931

The Magic Walking-Stick 1932 Novels

Sir Walter Scott 1932 Bibliography

Julius Caesar by John Buchan Novel 1932

A Prince of the Captivity by John Buchan Novel 1933

The Massacre of Glencoe by John Buchan History 1933

Andrew Lang and the Border (Andrew Lang Lecture) 1933 History

The Free-Fishers by John Buchan Novel 1934

Oliver Cromwell by John Buchan Novel 1934

Gordon at Khartoum 1934 History

The House of the Four Winds by John Buchan Novel 1935

The People's King, George V: A Narrative of Twenty-five Years 1935 History

Men and Deeds (essays) 1935 History

The Adventures of Sir Edward Leithen (contains Sing a Song of Sixpence, The Power-House,

The Dancing Floor, John Macnab, and The Gap in the Curtain) 1935 Collections

Four Tales (contains The Thirty-Nine Steps, The Power-House, The Watcher by the Threshold, and The Moon Endureth) 1936 Collections

Augustus 1937 Bibliography

The Adventures of Dickson McCunn (contains Huntingtower, Castle Gay, and The House of the Four Winds) 1937 Collections

A Five-Fold Salute to Adventure (historical novels; contains The Blanket of the Dark, Witch Wood, Salute to Adventurers, Midwinter, and The Free-Fishers) 1939 Collections

Pilgrim's Way: An Essay in Recollection (autobiographical) 1940 Other

Canadian Occasions: Addresses by Lord Tweedsmuir 1940 Other

Comments and Characters (selections from Buchan's contributions to the Scottish Review) 1940 Other

Mountain Meadow 1941 Novels

Lake of Gold (for children) 1941 History

The Long Traverse (for children) 1941 History

Adventurers All: Sir Richard Hannay, Sir Edward Leithen, and Others (contains Huntingtower, John Macnab, and The Three Hostages) 1942 Collections

Clearing House: A Survey of One Man's Mind (selections from Buchan's writings) 1946 Other

Life's Adventure: Extracts from the Works of John Buchan 1947 Other

The Best Short Stories of John Buchan 1980 Collections

The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy 1984 Other

Glimpses of John Buchan: His Life in Canada and His Legacy (exhibition) 1985 Other

The Complete Short Stories 1996 Collections

John Buchan's Collected Poems 1996 Collections

Nelson's History of the Great War, twenty-four volumes 1915-19 History

(Editor) The Nations of Today: A New History of the World twelve volumes 1923-24 History

General editor of the "Teaching of History" series 1928-30 Editor

Born February 5, 1893 in Hertfordshire, UK. Died July 21, 1968.

W.E. Johns fan site.

W.E. Johns' Wikipedia entry.

Born July 25th, 1905 in Lamport, Northamptonshire, UK and died October 1990.

Denys Watkins-Pitchford's Wikipedia entry.

The BB Society acts as a meeting place and a focal point, for collectors and admirers of BB's (Denys Watkins-Pitchford) books, paintings and illustrations.

Bibliography

The Sportsman's Bedside Book 1937
Wild Lone 1938
Manka 1939
Countryman's Bedside Book 1941
The Idle Countryman 1943

Little Grey Men by BB (Denys Watkins-Pitchford) Independent Reader Recommended

Brendon Chase 1944 Independent Reader The Fisherman's Bedside Book 1945 The Wayfaring Tree 1945 Meeting Hill 1948 Independent Reader The Shooting Man's Bedside Book 1948 A Stream in your Garden 1948 Down the Bright Stream 1948 Independent Reader Be Quiet and go A-Angling 1949 Confessions of a Carp Fisher 1950 Letters form Compton Deverell 1950 Tide's Ending 1950 The Wind in the Wood 1952 Independent Reader Dark Estuary 1953 The Forest of Boland Light Railway 1955 Independent Reader Alexander 1957 Independent Reader Ben the Bullfinch 1957 Independent Reader Wandering Wind 1957 Independent Reader Monty Woodpig's Caravan 1957 Independent Reader Monty Woodpig & his Bubblebuzz Car 1958 Independent Reader Mr Bumstead 1958 Independent Reader A Carp Water 1958 The Wizard of Boland 1959 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Winter Cruise 1959 Independent Reader Autumn Road to the Isles 1959 Bill Badger and the Pirates 1960 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Secret Weapon 1961 Independent Reader The White Road Westwards 1961 The Badgers of Bearshanks 1961 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Finest Hour 1961 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Whispering Reeds Adventure 1962 Independent Reader September Road to Caithness 1962 Lepus The Brown Hare 1962 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Big Mistake 1963 Independent Reader The Pegasus Book of the Countryside 1964 Summer Road to Wales 1964 Bill Badger and the Big Store Robbery 1967 Independent Reader A Summer on the Nene 1967 The Whopper 1967 Independent Reader At the Back O' Ben Dee 1968 Independent Reader Bill Badger's Voyage to the Worlds End 1969 Independent Reader The Tiger Tray 1971 Independent Reader The Pool of the Black Witch 1975 Independent Reader Lord Of the Forest 1975 Independent Reader Recollections of a Longshore Gunner 1976 A Child Alone 1978 Ramblings of a Sportsman Naturalist's 1979 The Naturalist Bedside Book 1980 The Quiet Fields 1981 Indian Summer 1984 The Best of BB 1985 Fisherman's Folly 1987

Born in Sweden, February 11, 1874. Died in Sweden, June 30, 1953

Elsa Beskow's Wikipedia entry.

Elsa Beskow fan site (in Swedish)

From Peter in Blueberry Land by Elsa Beskow