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Some books do not identify the people who created it. Maybe it was a secret. So we call that “anonymous.”
Bibliography
Island in the Bay (1956)
Linn Swenson defies his grandfather's wishes and goes into debt to buy a dory so he can become a lobsterman.
Read online at archive.org.
The Absurd ABC (1874)
Short beautifully illustrated and engraved A-Z book with a nursery rhyme theme. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
The Adventures of a Watch (1864)
Tells the story of a French family through the observations of a watch. Read online at Google.
Aladdin: or The Wonderful Lamp (1875)
New lamps for old! and a most obliging genie. Read for free online at Internet Archive and at the University of Florida.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1873)
A boy is cutting firewood in the forest. He overhears some thieves open the way into a cave with the words “open sesame.” This is one of the best-known tales from the Arabian Nights. Read for free online at Internet Archive and at the University of Florida.
Almanack of the Month (1846)
A review of current events which ran for one year and was published in two volumes. Read for free online at HathiTrust: Volume 1 and Volume 2.
Gilbert Abbott à Beckett
Horace Mayhew
Along the Shore: Tales by the Sea (1989)
A collection of short stories featuring the seashore.
The Alphabet of Old Friends (1874)
The letters of the alphabet are presented through traditional nursery rhymes, set in gilded letters and paintings. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Among the Shadows: Tales from the Darker Side (1990)
A collection of short stories.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1898)
Tales selected from The Thousand Nights and a Night. Read online at archive.org.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1921)
A selection from the Arabian Nights with black and white illustrations by Louis Rhead and color by Frank Schoonover. Read online at archive.org.
Frank Schoonover
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1969)
Tales from The Thousand Nights and a Night, include all of the adventures of Sindbad the sailor.
The Attractive Picture Book (1865)
This is a collection of wood block prints, which includes those from Richard Doyle’s The Story of Jack and the Giants among others.
Richard Doyle
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Au Clair de la Lune & Other French Nursery Songs (1941)
Includes Frère Jacques, Sur le Pont d’Avignon and other favorites.
The Baby’s Opera (1877)
A collection of nursery rhymes with music and pictures. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Lucy Crane
Baby’s Own Alphabet (1875)
An illustrated ABC. Read for free online at Internet Archive. This is a collection of several of Walter Crane’s Toy Books.
Beauty and the Beast (1874)
The classic tale of a daughter who redeems her father and saves her husband. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Beauty and the Beast Picture Book (1901)
This is an omnibus volume containing Beauty and the Beast, The Frog Prince and The Hind in the Wood. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Beginning Language Arts Instruction with Children (1961)
An elementary school reader. Includes a short poem by Lois Lenski.
Harold G. Shane
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Bluebeard (1875)
The famous spine chilling story of a wife who was too curious - ‘Sister Anne, Sister Anne!’ Read for free online at Internet Archive.