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Old Fashioned Reads
Books Your Parents and Grandparents (and Maybe You!) Loved
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June 1997
Compiled by Katherine Hoylo,
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Moorhead Public Library, Moorhead, MN, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
Alcott, Louisa May -- Little Women, Little Men series
Alexander, Lloyd -- Prydain series (Taran Wanderer), Illyrian Adventure series
Alger, Horatio -- (Mabel Parker, or The Hidden Treasure)
Altsheler, Joseph A. -- Young Trailer series
Appleton, Victor -- Tom Swift and Tom Swift, Jr. series
Baum, Frank L.-- Oz series
Boston, L.M.-- Children of Green Knowe series
Bower, B.M.-- Flying "U" Ranch series
Boylston, Helen -- Sue Barton series
Brand, Max -- Silvertip series, Dan Barry series
Brooks, Walter R. -- Freddy the Pig series
Burgess, Thornton W.-- Animal series (Adventures of...Jimmy Skunk )
Burroughs, Edgar Rice -- Tarzan of the Apes series, John Carter of Mars series
Carroll, Lewis -- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Cavanna, Betty -- Teen novels (A Man for Marcy, Class Ring, Accent on April)
Claudy, Carl H.-- Mystery Men of Mars, A Thousand Years a Minute, The Land of No Shadow, and The Blue Grotto Terror
Cleary, Beverly -- Ramona series
Dahl, Roald -- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie and the Glass Elevator
Dixon, Franklin W. -- Hardy Boys mysteries
Du Jardin, Rosamund -- Teen Novels (A Man for Marcy, Class Ring)
Eager, Edward -- Magic series (Magic by the Lake, Half Magic, Knight's Castle, The Well-Wishers, The Time Garden, Magic or Not, Seven-Day Magic)
Emery, Anne -- Teen Romance (Dinny Gordon,Freshman)
Enright, Elizabeth -- Melendy series (The Saturdays)
Epstein, Sam -- Ken Holt series
Estes, Elaenor -- Moffats series
Farley, Walter -- Black Stallion series, Island Stallion series
Field, Peter -- Powder Valley westerns
Finley, Martha -- Elsie Dinsmore series
Fitzgerald, John Dennis -- The Great Brain Series
Gordons -- Undercover Cat series (Catnapped)
Grahame, Kenneth -- Wind in the Willows, (Sequel by William Horwood, The Willows in Winter )
Gruelle, Johnny -- Raggedy Ann and Andy series
Haywood, Carolyn -- Betsy series, Eddie series
Henry, Marguarite -- Misty series, horse books
Hill, Grace Livingston -- all her romances
Futrelle, Jacques -- Thinking Machine mysteries
Hill, Lorna -- Sadler Wells series
Hope, Laura Lee -- Bobbsey Twins
Keene, Carolyn -- The Dana Girls series, Nancy Drew mysteries
Kenny, Kathryn -- Trixie Belden series
Kjelgaard, Jim -- Big Red, Outlaw Red, other dog stories
Lambert, Janet -- Teen romances
L'Engle, Madeleine -- A Wrinkle in Time series
Lenski, Lois
Lewis, C.S. -- Chronicles of Narnia
Lindgren, Astrid -- Pippi Longstocking series
Lindman, Maj -- Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and Snipp, Snapp, Snurr
Lofting, Hugh -- Doctor Dolittle series
Lovelace, Maud Hart -- Betsy-Tacy series
MacDonald, Betty Bard -- Mrs. Piggle Wiggle series
MacGregor, Ellen -- Miss Pickerell series
Malvern, Gladys -- historicals (Wilderness Island, The World of Lady Jane ), as well as her Biblical series, ballet series, theater series
Meek, Col. S.P. -- Franz, a Dog of the Police, Gustav, Son of Franz
Montgomery, Lucy Maud -- Emily series, Anne of Green Gables series
Montgomery, Rutherford -- Golden Stallion series
Norton, Mary -- The Borrowers
O'Brien, Jack -- Silver Chief series
Porter, Eleanor -- Pollyanna, Pollyanna Grows Up
-- (by Chalmers, Margaret - Pollyanna's Protege)
-- (by Smith, Harriet Lummis - Pollyana's Debt of Honor, Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms)
Richmond, Grace Louise -- Red Pepper Burns series
Robertson, Keith -- Henry Reed series
Rockwood, Roy -- Great Marvel series
Saunders, Marshall -- Beautiful Joe
Sewell, Anna -- Black Beauty, (Sequels by Andrea Hanson and I.M. Richardson)
Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman -- Nate the Great series
Sheldon, Ann -- Linda Craig series
-- (Linda Craig and the Secret of Rancho del Sol -- This series has been "updated" recently.)
Sobol, Donald J. -- Encyclopedia Brown series
Streatfield, Noel -- Ballet Shoes, Skating Shoes, Dancing Shoes...
Student Nurse series -- including Cherry Ames, Sue Barton, Mary Ellis..
Sutton, Margaret -- Judy Bolton mysteries
Sydney, Margaret -- Five Little Peppers and How They Grew series
Taylor, Sydney -- All of a Kind Family series
Temkin, Sara A. -- Jinny Williams-Library Assistant -- Career Romance for Young Modern series (she was one of many authors)
Terhune, Albert Payson -- Lad, a Dog, other dog stories
Travers, P.L. -- Mary Poppins series
Tunis, John Roberts -- Sports novels
Twain, Mark -- Tom Sawyer,
Walker, Holly B. -- Meg series (Meg and the Ghost of Hidden Springs)
Warner, Gertrude -- Boxcar Children
Various Authors -- Childhood of Famous Americans series
Various Authors -- Famous Dog Stories
Various Authors -- Landmark Biographies
Various Authors -- We Were There series
Weber, Lenora Mattingly -- Beany Malone series
Wells, Helen -- Cherry Ames series
West, Jerry -- Happy Hollisters series
Whitney, Phyllis -- gothic stories
Wilder, Laura Ingalls -- Little House series
Williams, Jay -- Danny Dunn series
Winfield, Henry -- The Rover Boys
Winterfeld, Henry -- Detectives in Togas
Single titles
Atwater, Richard -- Mr. Popper's Penguins
Bland, Edith Nesbit -- The Railway Children
Burnett, Frances Hodges -- The Secret Garden, Little Princess
Church, Richard--Five Boys in a Cave
Knight, Eric Mowbray -- Lassie Come Home
Lindquist, Jennie Dorthea -- The Crystal Tree, The Golden Name Day
Ransome, Arthur -- Swallows and Amazons
Rawlings, Marjorie K.-- The Yearling
Sleigh, Barbara-- Carbonel, the King of the Cats
Swift, Jonathan -- Gulliver's Travels
White, E.B.-- Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little
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