Sunday, August 15, 2010

Contemporary Fantasy Classics

Johnny Gruelle
Raggedy Ann and Andy Series   (1918 -1977)
The Magical Land of Noom (1922)
 
Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle Series (1920 -1952) 
 
Hergé
The Adventures of Tintin    (1929 -1986)
 
P.L. Travers
Mary Poppins (1934 -1982)
 
T H White 
Once and Future King (1938 -1977)
1 The Sword in the Stone (1938)
2 The Witch in the Wood (1939) also
3 The Ill-Made Knight (1940)
4 The Candle in the Wind (1958)
5 The Book of Merlyn (1977)
 
Mistress Masham's Repose (1946)
The Master (1957)
 
Astrid Lindgren
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking  (1943 -2000)
 
Mary Norton
Bedknob and Broomstick
1. The Magic Bed-Knob: or How to Become a Witch in Ten Easy Lessons (1943)
2. Bonfires and Broomsticks (1947)
Bedknob and Broomstick (1957)
 
Borrowers
1. The Borrowers (1952)
2. The Borrowers Afield (1955)
3. The Borrowers Afloat (1959)
4. The Borrowers Aloft (1961)
5. Poor Stainless (1966)
6. The Borrowers Avenged (1982)
 
Novels
Are All the Giants Dead? (1975)
 
 
 
Tove Jansson (Tove Marika Jansson) Finland (1914 - 2001)
 
Moomintroll
The Moomins and the Great Flood (1945)
Comet in Moominland (1946)
 
Famous Five (1942 -1995)
Secret Seven (1948-1963)
 

Morris (1949-1958)]

Lucky Luke Series

 La Mine d'or de Dick Digger (1949) (Dick Digger's Gold Mine)

 
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (1947) (illustrated by Hilary Knight)
 
Lucy M. Boston
1. The Children of Green Knowe (1954)
2. The Chimneys of Green Knowe 1958) aka Treasure of Green Knowe
3. The River at Green Knowe (1959)
4. A Stranger at Green Knowe (1961)
5. An Enemy at Green Knowe (1964)
6. The Stones of Green Knowe (1976)
 
Philippa Pearce
Minnow on the Say (1955)  aka The Minnow Leads to Treasure
Tom's Midnight Garden (1958)
 
Astrid Lindgren
Karlsson
Karlsson-on-the-roof (1955)
Eric and Karlsson-on-the-Roof (1958)
Karlsson Flies Again (1962)
Karlsson-on-the-roof is Sneaking Around Again (1968)
Karlson on the Roof (2008)
 
Bullerby
The Six Bullerby Children (1963)
Christmas at Bullerby (1964)
Happy Days at Bullerby (1965)
Day at Bullerby (1967)
All About the Bullerby Children (omnibus) (1970)
Springtime at Bullerby (1980)
Cherry Time at Bullerby (1991)
 
Goscinny
Asterix The Gaul (1959)
Asterix and the Vikings (2006)
 
Alan Garner
Alderley
1 The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (1960)
2 The Moon of Gomrath (1963)
3. Boneland (2012)
 
Elidor (1965)
The Owl Service (1967)
Red Shift (1973)
 
Some of His Collections
Alan Garner's Fairy Tales of Gold (1980)
A Bag of Moonshine (1986)
Once Upon A Time (1993)
 
Norton Juster
The Phantom Tollbooth (1961)
 
Madeleine L’ Engle
Time Quintet
1. A Wrinkle in Time (1962) (Newbery Award Winner)  
2. A Wind in the Door (1973)
3. A Swiftly Tilting Planet (1978)
4. Many Waters (1985)
5. An Acceptable Time (1989)
 
 
Lloyd Alexander
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason And Gareth (1963)
Chronicles of Prydain (1964 -1968)
The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian (1970)
Westmark (1981 - 1984)
Vesper Holly (1986 -2005)
 
Ian Flemming
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang   (1964)
 
Jeff Brown
1. Flat Stanley (1964)
 
Christianna Brand (1907–1988).
1.Nurse Matilda (1964)
2.Nurse Matilda Goes to Town (1967)
3.Nurse Matilda Goes to Hospital (1974)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Season of Ponies (1964)
Black and Blue Magic (1966)
The Changeling (1970)
 
Green Sky
1. Below the Root (1975)
2. And All Between (1976)
3. Until the Celebration (1977)
      
The Changing Maze (1983)
The Ghosts of Rathburn Park (2002)
The Unseen (2004)
The Treasures of Weatherby (2006)
The Bronze Pen (2008)
William S. and the Great Escape (2009)
William's Midsummer Dreams (2011)
 
Susan Cooper
Dark Is Rising
1. Over Sea, Under Stone (1965)
2. The Dark Is Rising (1973)
3. Greenwitch (1974)
4. The Grey King (1975)
5. Silver on the Tree (1977)
 
Boggart
1. The Boggart (1993)
2. The Boggart and the Monster (1997)
 
King of Shadows (1998)
The Magician's Boy (2005)
Ghost Hawk (2013)

John Bellairs
St. Fidgeta and Other Parodies (1966)
The Pedant and the Shuffly (1968)
The Face in the Frost (1969)
Lewis Barnavelt (1972- 1993)
Anthony Monday (1978- 1992)
Johnny Dixon (1983 – 1994)
 
 
 
 
 
John Peterson
The Littles (1967)
 
Catherine Storr  (1913 - 2001)
Marianne
1. Marianne Dreams (1968) Fantasy
2. Marianne and Mark (1960)
 
Finn's Animal (1992) Fantasy
The Mirror Image Ghost (1994 Fantasy
The If Game (2001) Fantasy
 
Peter S. Beagle
The Last Unicorn (1968)
 
Pure Yolen Fantasy
 
 
 
Seelie Wars (with Adam Stemple)
1. The Hostage Prince (2013)
2. The Last Changeling (2014)
 
Natalie Babbitt
Dick Foote and the Shark (1967)
The Search for Delicious (1969)
Tuck Everlasting (1975)
Knee-Knock Rise (1971)
The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1977
Herbert Rowbarge (1982)
Jack Plank Tells Tales (2007)
The Moon Over High Street (2012)
 
Terry Pratchett
The Carpet People (1971)

Disc World
28. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents 2001

Discworld with Tiffany Aching
30. The Wee Free Men (2003)
32. A Hat Full of Sky (2004)
35. Wintersmith (2006)
38. I Shall Wear Midnight (2010)

Discworld (picture book)
Where's My Cow? (2005)
The World of Poo (2012)

Bromeliad
1. Truckers (1988)
2. Diggers (1990)
3. Wings (1990)
The Bromeliad (omnibus) (1998)
 
Freaky Friday (1972)
A Billion for Boris (1974)aka ESP TV
Summer Switch (1982)
Freaky Monday (2009) (with Heather Hach)
 
Thea Beckman
 
George Selden
The Genie of Sutton Place (1973)
 
William Goldman
The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure (The 'Good Parts' Version)   (1973)
 
1. The Worst Witch (1974)
 
Lynne Reid Banks
The Adventures of King Midas (1976)
The Farthest Away Mountain (1976)
Uprooted - A Canadian War Story (2014)
 
Eva Ibbotson
The Great Ghost Rescue (1975)
Which Witch? (1979)
The Worm and the Toffee-nosed Princess (1983)
The Haunting of Hiram C. Hopgood (1987)
Not Just a Witch1989
The Secret of Platform 13 (1994)
Dial-a-Ghost (1996)
Monster Mission (1999) aka Island of the Aunts
Journey to the River Sea (2001)
The Star of Kazan (2004)
The Beasts of Clawstone Castle (2005)
The Dragonfly Pool (2008)
The Ogre of Oglefort (2010)
One Dog and His Boy (2011)
The Abominables (2012)
 
Collections
Glove Shop in Vienna: And Other Stories (1984)
Let Sleeping Sea-Monsters Lie: And Other Cautionary Tales (2012)
 
Michael Ende
The Neverending Story (1976)
 

Diana Wynne Jones
Chrestomanci series (1977-2006)
Howl's Moving Castle (1986 -2008)
Derkholm series (1998 -2000)
 
Archer's Goon (1984)
A Tale of Time City (1987)
Enchanted Glass (2009)
The Islands of Chaldea (2014) (with Ursula Jones)
 
Diane Duane
Young Wizards
1. So You Want to Be a Wizard? (1983)
2. Deep Wizardry (1985)
3. High Wizardry (1990)
4. A Wizard Abroad (1993)
5. The Wizard's Dilemma (2001)
6. A Wizard Alone (2002)
7. The Wizard's Holiday (2003)
8. Wizards at War (2005)
9. A Wizard of Mars (2010)
 
 
Avi
Bright Shadow (1983)
Something Upstairs (1988)
City of Light, City of Dark: A Comic-book Novel (1993)
 
Time Warp Trio (1991 - 2009)
 
James Gurney (created)
Dinotopia: The Land Apart from Time - (1992 -2007)

 
Lois Lowry
Gossamer (2006)
The Willoughbys (2008)
 
 
 
 

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