Sunday, August 15, 2010

Some Other popular Children's Authors

GoodReads List

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle 1947 (illustrated by Hilary Knight)
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic 1949 (illustrated by Hilary Knight)
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm 1954 (illustrated by Maurice Sendak)
Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle 1957
Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle 2007, by MacDonald's daughter, Anne MacDonald Canham,
Minnow on the Say (1955)
Tom's Midnight Garden (1958)
Still Jim and Silent Jim (1959)
A Dog So Small (1962)
From Inside Scotland Yard (1965)
The Children of the House (1968)
The Elm Street Lot (1969)
The Squirrel Wife (1971)
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak (1978)
The Way to Sattin Shore (1983)
Freddy (1988)
Old Belle's Summer Holiday (1989)
In the Middle of the Night (1991)
At the River-gates (1996)
The Pedlar of Swaffham (2001)
The Ghost in Annie's Room (2001)
The Little Gentleman (2004)
A Finder's Magic (2008)
Familiar and Haunting: Collected Stories (2002)

Otfried Preussler
The Little Water-sprite (1960)
The Little Witch (1961)
The Wise Men of Schilda (1962)
Thomas Scarecrow (1963)
The Little Ghost (1967)
The Satanic Mill (1972)
Herbie's Magical Hat (1986)
Krabat (2010)
The tale of the unicorn

Robber Hotzenplotz
The Robber Hotzenplotz
Further Adventures of the Robber Hotzenplotz (1970)
Final Adventures of the Robber Hotzenplotz (1974)
Picture Books
Green Bronze Bell (1977)
Tale of the Unicorn (1989)
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)
Mandrake (1964)
Dawn of Fear (1970)
Seaward (1983)
King of Shadows (1998)
Green Boy (2002)
The Magician's Boy (2005)
Victory the story of Samuel Robbins a boy who served on HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar (June 2006)

Boggart
1. The Boggart (1993)
2. The Boggart and the Monster (1997)

Picture books for children
Jethro and the Jumbie (1979)
The Silver Cow (1983)
The Selkie Girl (1986)
Matthew's Dragon (1991)
Tam Lin (1991)
Danny and the Kings (1993)
Frog (2002)
The Magician's Boy (February 2005)

Jeff Brown
1. Flat Stanley (1964)
2. Stanley and the Magic Lamp (1983)
     aka A Lamp for Lambchops
3. Stanley in Space (1990)
4. Stanley's Christmas Adventure (1993)
5. Invisible Stanley (1995)
6. Stanley, Flat Again! (2003)

Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures
1. The Mount Rushmore Calamity (2009) (with Sara Pennypacker)
2. The Great Egyptian Grave Robbery (2009) (with Sara Pennypacker)
3. The Japanese Ninja Surprise (2009)
4. The Intrepid Canadian Expedition (2010)
5. The Amazing Mexican Secret (2010)
6. The African Safari Discovery (2011)

Flat Stanley Picture Books
Flat Stanley and the Haunted House (2010)
Flat Stanley and the Firehouse (2011)

John Peterson
Enemies of the Secret Hide-out (1966)
The Secret Hide-out (1966)
1. The Littles (1967)
2. The Littles to the Rescue (1971)
3. The Littles Take A Trip (1982)
4. The Littles Have a Wedding (1971)
5. The Littles Give a Party (1982)
6. The Littles and the Great Halloween Scare (1975)


7. The Littles and the Trash Tinies (1982)
8. The Littles Go Exploring (1971)
9. The Littles and the Big Storm (1979)
10. The Littles and Their Friends (1981)
11. The Littles Go to School (1983)
12. The Littles and the Lost Children (1991)
13. The Littles and the Terrible Tiny Kid (1993)
14. The Littles and Their Amazing New Friend (1999)

Dick Foote and the Shark (1967)
The Search for Delicious (1969)
Knee-Knock Rise (1971)
The Something (1970)
Goody Hall (1971)
Tuck Everlasting (1975)
The Eyes of the Amaryllis (1977)
Herbert Rowbarge (1982)
Jack Plank Tells Tales (2007)

Freaky Friday (1972)
A Billion for Boris (1974)     aka ESP TV
Summer Switch (1982)
Freaky Monday (2009) (with Heather Hach)

The Rotten Book (1969)
Free to Be... You and Me (poems) (1974) (with Marlo Thomas)
Lynne Reid Banks



Indian in the Cupboard
1. Indian in the Cupboard (1980)
2. The Return of the Indian (1985)
3. The Secret of the Indian (1989)
4. The Mystery of the Cupboard (1992)
5. Key to the Indian (1998)

Novels
One More River (1973)
The Adventures of King Midas (1976)
The Farthest Away Mountain (1976)
I, Houdini: The Amazing Story of an Escape-Artist Hamster (1981)
The Fairy Rebel (1985)
Maura's Angel (1986)
Broken Bridge (1994)
Angela and Diabola (1997)
The Dungeon (2002)
Tiger, Tiger (2004)

Stories to Make You Squirm
1. Harry the Poisonous Centipede (1996)
2. Harry the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure (1998)
3. Harry the Poisonous Centipede Goes To Sea (2005)

Collections
The Magic Hare (1992)
Twelve Stories of the Magic Hare (1992)

Jill Murphy
1. The Worst Witch (1974)
2. The Worst Witch Strikes Again (1980)
3. A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch (1982)
4. The Worst Witch All at Sea (1993)
5. The Worst Witch Saves the Day (2005)
6. The Worst Witch to the Rescue (2007)

Geoffrey Strangeways (1985)
Worlds Apart (1988)
Jeffrey Strangeways (1992)


James Howe
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery (with Deborah Howe) (1979)
Howliday Inn (1982)
The Celery Stalks at Midnight (1983)
Nighty-Nightmare (1987)
Return to Howliday Inn (1992)
Bunnicula Strikes Again! (1999)
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allan Crow! (2006)

Diane Duane

Tale of the Five
  1. The Door into Fire (1979)
  2. The Door into Shadow (1984)
  3. The Door into Sunset (1992)
  4. The Door into Starlight (not yet published)

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)
"Uptown Local", has also been published as part of Jane Yolen's Dragons and Dreams anthology

Feline Wizards
1.Book of Night With Moon. 1997
2.To Visit the Queen. 1998. (Published in the UK as On Her Majesty's Wizardly Service. 1998)
3.The Big Meow. (chapters one through seven published online; remainder projected)

Adult Wizards
Short Circuit (projected)
"Theobroma" featured in Wizards, Inc. (November 2007)

Alternate Universes
The Young Wizards universe contains canonical alternate universes (So You Want to Be a Wizard and Book of Night With Moon are good examples: the protagonists travel to alternate universes to solve problems there).

Stealing the Elf-King's Roses (ISBN 0-446-60983-8) is set in a sheaf of universes originally mentioned in Nita's studies in So You Want To Be A Wizard.

Space Cops (with Peter Morwood)
1. Mindblast (1991)
2. Kill Station (1992)
3. High Moon (1992)

X-Com
UFO Defense (1995)

William Horwood
Book of Silence
1. Duncton Wood (1980)
2. Duncton Quest (1988)
3. Duncton Found (1989)
4. Duncton Tales (1991)
5. Duncton Rising (1992)
6. Duncton Stone (1993)

Novels
The Stonor Eagles (1982)
Callanish (1984)
Skallagrigg (1987)

Wind in the Willows
1. The Willows in Winter (1993)
2. Toad Triumphant (1995)
3. The Willows and Beyond (1996)
4. The Willows at Christmas (1998)

Wolves of Time
1. Journeys to the Heartland (1995)
2. Seekers at the Wulfrock (1997)

Willows in Winter
1. Mole Gets Lost (1997)
2. Flying into Danger (1997)
3. Toad in Trouble (1997)

The Boy With No Shoes (2004)

Hyddenworld
1. Spring (2009)
2. Awakening (2011)
3. Harvest (2012)

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