Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
The Rooster Crows: A Book of American Rhymes and Jingles
Maud Petersham, Miska Petersham
1946 Caldecott Medal winner. A picture book collecting American rhymes and jingles.
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Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Pride of Heroes
Peter Dickinson
A Pride of Heroes is a 1969 novel that follows the motives and relationships behind a crime while steadily building tension.
TBS The Book Service Ltd
Three Cheers for the Paraclete
Thomas Keneally
An early novel by Thomas Keneally, it follows a young priest’s faith and rebellion while drawing on satire and psychological detail to depict the authority of the Catholic Church and the tensions between generations.
チャールズ・イー・タトル出版
個人的な体験―A Personal Matter (タトルクラシックス)
大江健三郎, Kenzaburo Oe
A semi-autobiographical novel about fatherhood, disability, and moral responsibility.
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Prayer for a Child
Rachel Field, Elizabeth Orton Jones
1945 Caldecott Medal winner. A gentle prayer book of gratitude for a child’s world.
Dutton Books for Young Readers
Shen of the Sea: Chinese Stories for Children
Arthur Bowie Chrisman
A series of fascinating Chinese stories, strong in humor and rich in Chinese wisdom, in which the author has caught admirably the spirit of Chinese life and thought.
Academic Press Inc
Negro and White Children (Social Psychology Monographs)
E.Earl Baughman, W.Grant Dahlstrom
A large-scale psychological study of Black and White children living in the rural South, examining differences and shared traits in school achievement, social behavior, motivation, and temperament. By layering family, school, and community conditions, it argues that the differences observed arise from environment rather than innate factors.
Oxford University Press
George Eliot: A Biography
Gordon S. Haight
Gordon S. Haight’s large-scale biography of George Eliot traces her life, works, publishing history, and intellectual circle through an enormous body of evidence. It has long been read as a foundational text for Victorian literary studies.
Dutton Books for Young Readers
Gay Neck: The Story of a Pigeon
Dhan Gopal Mukerji, Boris Artzybasheff
Writing out of his own experience as a boy in India, Dhan Gopal Mukerji tells how Gay Neck's master sent his prized pigeon to serve in Word War I, and of how, because of his exceptional training and his brave heart, Gay Neck served his new masters heroically. Winner of the 1928 Newbery Medal.
HarperCollins
In the Mecca; Poems
Gwendolyn Brooks
Set in Chicago's aging apartment building called the Mecca, this poetry collection follows a mother's search for her missing child and traces loss, tension, and solidarity within a Black urban community.
Faber & Faber
Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny
On a distant world where advanced settlers have made themselves into gods, one rebel challenges the order that controls both religion and power.
金の星社
静かなドン (ジュニア版・世界の文学 15)
ショーロホフ, 松井 行正, 原 久一郎, 竹森 一男
Set in the Don River basin, the novel follows Grigory Melekhov as he moves through a time of revolution and civil war. Family, love, war, and loyalty all collide, leaving a long and unsettling impression of people caught in the sweep of history.