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My Book House Series

Originally a set of six books (it was later printed in twelve volumes), it was later augmented by the three-volume My Travelship set and the four-volume My Book of History: A Picturesque Tale of Progress.

 


Books in the My Book House series:

My Bookhouse: From the Tower Window (1920)

A collection of stories, poems and tales. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al

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My Bookhouse: In the Nursery (1920)

This first volume of the anthology includes nursery rhymes and poetry along with short folk and fairy tales. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maginel Wright Enright
Milo Winter
N. C. Wyeth
Et al

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My Bookhouse: The Latch Key (1920)

Short biographies of the authors included in the set, along with some reference material and indexes. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al

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My Bookhouse: The Treasure Chest (1920)

This volume of the anthology contains longer stories from famous authors. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): N. C. Wyeth
Et al

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My Bookhouse: Through Fairy Halls (1920)

This volume of the anthology includes longer tales and other types of stories and poetry. Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al

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My Bookhouse: Up One Pair of Stairs (1920)

Part of a six volume anthology, this volume includes poetry and longer folk and fairy tales. The cover showing Little Red Riding Hood is from the first edition. The image faded badly and was replaced with a plate of Rose White and Rose Red. Read online at Hathitrust.

Author(s): Arthur Ransome
Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
Et al

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Little Pictures of Japan (1925)

This anthology includes Japanese haiku and two longer fairy tales.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Katharine Sturges

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Nursery Friends from France (1925)

A collection of songs, nursery rhymes and tales from France intended for younger children.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham

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Tales Told In Holland (1926)

A collection of stories, poems and pictures from Holland.

Read online at archive.org

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham

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