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• A Bad Boy's First Reader (New York: G. W. Carleton and Co., c1881), by Frank Bellew (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Diverting History of John Gilpin (1878), by William Cowper, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Diverting History of John Gilpin: Shewing How He Went Farther Than He Intended, and Came Safe Home Again (New York et al.: Routledge and Sons, ca. 1890), by William Cowper, illust. by H. Rosa (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• The Little Panjandrum's Dodo (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1899), by G. E. Farrow, illust. by Alan Wright (page images at Florida)
• Little Sarah (Boston: W. J. Reynolds and Co., ca. 1851) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• New Waggings of Old Tales (Boston: Ticknor and Co., 1888), by John Kendrick Bangs and Frank Dempster Sherman, illust. by Oliver Herford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The World Turned Upside Down (London: Dean and Son, ca. 1900), by Ellen C. Clayton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Adventures of Matty Marvelous (London: J. L. Marks, ca. 1857) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wallypug in London (London: Methuen and Co., 1898), by G. E. Farrow, illust. by Alan Wright
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• Brayhard: The Strange Adventures of One Ass and Seven Champions (ca. 1890), by Edmund Downey, illust. by Harry Furniss (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sugar and Spice: Comical Tales Comically Dressed, by James Johnson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Animal Land, Where There Are No People (second edition; London: J.M. Dent and Co., 1897), by Sybil Corbet and Katharine Corbet, contrib. by Andrew Lang (page images at ufl.edu)
• The Boston Tea Party, December 1773 (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., c1882), by Josephine Pollard, illust. by H. W. McVickar and Hugh McVickar
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• Plish and Plum (Boston: Roberts Bros., ca. 1883), by Wilhelm Busch, trans. by Charles T. Brooks (illustrated HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Thoughts for those who think : 1000 graded memory gems (H.R. Pattengill, 1890), by H. R. Pattengill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thoughts for those who think. 1,000 graded memory gems (H.R. Pattengill, 1902), by H. R. Pattengill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Snickerty Nick (Moffat, Yard, 1919), by Julia Ellsworth Ford, Arthur Rackham, Witter Bynner, and Yard and Company Moffat (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Boston tea party, December 1773 (Dodd, Mead & company, 1882), by H. W. McVickar, Josephine Pollard, and Mead & Company Dodd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The merry maker (Hall and Locke Company, 1902), by Janice Dohm and Joel Chandler Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plupy "the real boy" (R.G. Badger, 1911), by Henry A. Shute, Richard G. Badger, Warren Ayres Rockwell, and Gorham Press (page images at HathiTrust)
• Art in the nursery : pictures for baby to draw, and pictures for baby to laugh at. (D. Lothrop & Co., 1879), by J. G. Francis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nonsense songs, stories, botany, and alphabets. (James R. Osgood and company, (late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & co.), 1871), by Edward Lear, Avery & Frye Rand, and James R. Osgood and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rhymes and jingles for little children (McLoughlin Brothers., 1866), by John Karst, Justin H. Howard, Vincent Dill, Edward P. Cogger, and inc McLoughlin Bros. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Adventures of Matty Marvelous. (J.L. Marks, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life on the farm; in amusing rhyme. (Kiggins & Kellogg, 123 & 125 William St., 1856), by William Barritt, William Howland, and Kiggins & Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Council of dogs : illustrated with suitable engravings. (Published by Johnson & Warner, No. 147, Market-Street, 1821), by Benjamin Warner, Brown & Merritt, and Johnson & Warner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Toady Lion. (Gardner, Darton, 1897), by S. R. Crockett, Gordon Browne, Hanson and Co Ballantyne, and Darton & Co Wells Gardner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Through the looking-glass. (Lothrop, 1898), by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel, and Lothrop Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lad with a downy chin (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917), by Henry A. Shute, Reginald Birch, Mass.) Riverside Press (Cambridge, and Houghton Mifflin Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new history of Sandford and Merton (Roberts Brothers, 1872), by F. C. Burnand, Thomas Day, Linley Sambourne, Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston, and Evans & Co Bradbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artful anticks (The Century co., 1897), by Oliver Herford, De Vinne Press, and Century Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humor of the school child (W.A. Gullick, Govt. Printer, 1918), by T. A. Tarrant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peck's Uncle Ike and the red headed boy (A. Belford, 1899), by George W. Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The adventures of Baron Munchausen (Henry Altemus Co., 1903), by J. H. Willard, Rudolf Erich Raspe, and Henry Altemus Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Another brownie book (D. Appleton-Century Co., 1941), by Palmer Cox and D. Appleton-Century Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Uncle Wiggily's rolling hoop : or, How the bunny gentleman gets mixed up, and Uncle Wiggily and the Snappy Shark, also Uncle Wiggily's bob sled, by Howard Roger Garis, illust. by Lang Campbell (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Hole Book, by Peter Newell (Gutenberg ebook)
• More About Teddy B. and Teddy G., the Roosevelt Bears: Being Volume Two Depicting Their Further Travels and Adventures, by Seymour Eaton, illust. by R. K. Culver (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Wallypug of Why, by G. E. Farrow, illust. by Dorothy Furniss and Harry Furniss (Gutenberg ebook)
• Life on the Farm; in Amusing Rhyme (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventures of Jimmy Brown, by W. L. Alden, illust. by William Ludwell Sheppard (Gutenberg ebook)
• Artful Anticks, by Oliver Herford (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Book of Clever Beasts: Studies in Unnatural History, by Myrtle Reed, illust. by Peter Newell (Gutenberg ebook)
• Bee: The Princess of the Dwarfs, by Anatole France, trans. by Peter Wright, illust. by Charles Robinson (Gutenberg ebook)
• Lilliput Lyrics, by W. B. Rands, ed. by R. Brimley Johnson, illust. by Charles Robinson (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Golden-Breasted Kootoo, and Other Stories, by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, illust. by Edmund H. Garrett (Gutenberg ebook)
• De Vliegende Kogel (in Dutch), by Jan Rinke (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jack and Jill and Old Dame Gill (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jack and the Bean-Stalk: English Hexameters, by Hallam Tennyson Tennyson, illust. by Randolph Caldecott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Jack the Giant Killer, by Percival Leigh, illust. by John Leech (Gutenberg ebook)
• Weggeloopen! (in Dutch), by James Buckland and Louis Desnoyers, trans. by Mevr Donath-van der Scheer, illust. by Cecil Aldin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Surprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion with Those of General Napoleon Smith: An Improving History for Old Boys, Young Boys, Good Boys, Bad Boys, Big Boys, Little Boys, Cow Boys, and Tom-Boys, by S. R. Crockett, illust. by Gordon Browne (Gutenberg ebook)
• Plish and Plum, by Wilhelm Busch, trans. by Charles Timothy Brooks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch: An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza, by S. J. Adair Fitz-Gerald, illust. by Arthur Rackham (Gutenberg ebook)
• König Nußknacker und der arme Reinhold: Ein Kindermährchen in Bildern (in German), by Heinrich Hoffmann (Gutenberg ebook)
• Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1, by E. W. Cole (Gutenberg ebook)
• Funny Little Socks: Being the Fourth Book, by Sarah L. Barrow (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Royal Picture Alphabet, by John Leighton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Adventures of a Dog, and a Good Dog Too, by Alfred Elwes, illust. by Harrison Weir (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Last of the Peterkins: With Others of Their Kin, by Lucretia P. Hale (Gutenberg ebook)
• Editha's burglar (Boston: Jordan, Marsh & Company, 1888), by Frances Hodgson Burnett and Avery & Co Rand, illust. by Henry Sandham (page images at Florida)
• A Bad boy's first reader (New York: G.W. Carleton & Co., 1881), by Frank Bellew, illust. by Frank Bellew (page images at Florida)
• The Adventures of a bear, and a great bear too (London, New York: George Routledge and Co., 1857), by Alfred Elwes, illust. by Harrison Weir, John Greenaway, Abraham John Mason, William Wright, William Measom, and James Davis Cooper (page images at Florida)
• Humpty Dumpty (New York: A. J. Fisher, c1869) (page images at Florida)
• Daddy's makings (London: Dean & Son, 1864), by Daddy Dumkins (page images at Florida)
• Upside down, or, Turnover traits (London: Griffith and Farran, 1868), by Tom Hood, illust. by William McConnell (page images at Florida)
• The Diverting history of John Gilpin (London: Longmans, Green and Co., c1868), by William Cowper, illust. by Henry Fitzcook and J. C Whymper (page images at Florida)
• The adventures of a bear and a great bear too (London: Addey and Co., 1853), by Alfred Elwes, Harrison Weir, John Greenaway, Abraham John Mason, William Wright, George Barclay, William Measom, J. Cooper, Bone & Son, and Addey and Co (page images at Florida)
• Right is might, and other sketches (New York: Lamport, Blakeman & Law, 1854), by Samuel G. Goodrich, Blakeman & Law Lamport, and Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry (page images at Florida)
• Little love Blessingall (Boston: Shepard, Clark, and Brown, 1859), by George Coolidge, Clark and Brown Shepard, and Damrell & Moore (page images at Florida)
• Lightsome and the little golden lady (London: Griffith and Farran, 1867), by Charles H. Bennett (page images at Florida)
• My mother (London, New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1857), by R. M. Ballantyne and Ann Taylor, illust. by E Young (page images at Florida)
• Rummical rhymes (London: Dean & Son, 1866), illust. by J. V Barret (page images at Florida)
• Dame Perkins and her grey mare, or, The mount for market (London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1866), by Lindon Meadows, illust. by Hablot Knight Browne (page images at Florida)
• The favourite holiday book for boys (1876), illust. by Edmund Evans, James Davis Cooper, Charles H Ross, Walter Crane, and William Brunton (page images at Florida)
• Laugh & grow wise (London: Griffith and Farran, c1865) (page images at Florida)
• Comical creatures (London, Edinburgh, New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1868), illust. by Harrison Weir and Henry Vizetelly (page images at Florida)
• Philosophy in sport made science in earnest (London: John Murray, 1853), by John Ayrton Paris, illust. by George Cruikshank and J. Cooper (page images at Florida)
• The Diverting history of John Gilpin (London: William Tegg, 1865), by William Cowper (page images at Florida)
• "Young troublesome, or, Master Jacky's holidays (London: Bradbury and Evans, [1876?]), by John Leech (page images at Florida)
• The nine lives of a cat (London: Griffith and Farran, 1860), by Charles H. Bennett (page images at Florida)
• Alice's adventures in Wonderland and Through the looking-glass (New York: Macmillan and Co., 1885), by Lewis Carroll, illust. by John Tenniel (page images at Florida)
• Johnny's visit to the Eliots (Boston: Rockwell & Churchill, 1865), by Susan Coolidge (page images at Florida)
• Through the looking glass (London: Macmillan and Co., 1872), by Lewis Carroll, illust. by John Tenniel and Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• Merry conceits and whimsical rhymes (London: George Routledge & Sons, c1865), by Charles H Ross (page images at Florida)
• The decorative sisters (New York: Anson D.F. Randolph & Co., n.d.), by Josephine Pollard, illust. by Walter Satterlee (page images at Florida)
• Fables for children young and old in humorous verse (London: E. Churton, 1848), by W. Edwards Staite, illust. by T. H Jones (page images at Florida)
• Little Sarah (Boston: W.J. Reynolds & Co., 1851) (page images at Florida)
• The Boston tea party, December 1773 (New York (755 Broadway): Dodd, Mead & Company, n.d.), by Josephine Pollard, illust. by H. W McVickar (page images at Florida)
• Plish and Plum (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1883, c1882), by Wilhelm Busch, trans. by Charles Timothy Brooks (page images at Florida)
• Happy-thought hall (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872), by F. C. Burnand, illust. by F. C. Burnand (page images at Florida)
• The tall student (Boston: Roberts Brothers, n.d.), by Wilhelm Busch, trans. by Charles Timothy Brooks (page images at Florida)
• The little old woman (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1875) (page images at Florida)
• Nonsense songs, stories, botany, and alphabets (London: Robert John Bush, 1871), by Edward Lear, illust. by Edward Lear (page images at Florida)
• Sage stuffing for green goslings, or, Saws for the goose and saws for the gander (London: G. Routledge and Sons, 1872), by Hugh Rowley and Dalziel Brothers, illust. by Hugh Rowley (page images at Florida)
• Silhouettes (Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1878), by Frederick S. Church (page images at Florida)
• Silhouettes, first series (Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1878), by Frederick S. Church (page images at Florida)
• Nonsense songs, stories, botany, and alphabets (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871), by Edward Lear and Avery Rand, illust. by Edward Lear (page images at Florida)
• Sugar and spice (London: Dean & Son, 1878), by James Johnson (page images at Florida)
• Olga's dream (London: Skeffington & Son, 1892), by Emily Underdown and Norley Chester, illust. by Harry Furniss and Irving Montagu (page images at Florida)
• The owl & the pussy-cat (London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1892), by Edward Lear, illust. by William Foster (page images at Florida)
• The rose and the ring, or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo (London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1891), by William Makepeace Thackeray (page images at Florida)
• The adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's comrade) (New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1891), by Mark Twain, illust. by E. W. Kemble (page images at Florida)
• Dame Trot and her comical cat (New York: McLoughlin Bros., c1890) (page images at Florida)
• The strange story of Mr. Pickelbone ([S.l: s.n.], n.d.), by Gertrude, illust. by Photo Engraving Co (page images at Florida)
• Through the looking-glass (New York and Boston: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1893), by Lewis Carroll, illust. by John Tenniel (page images at Florida)
• Tom Sawyer abroad (London: Chatto & Windus, 1894), by Mark Twain and Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress), illust. by Daniel Carter Beard (page images at Florida)
• Samantha among the colored folks (New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, n.d.), by Marietta Holley, illust. by E. W. Kemble (page images at Florida)
• The real adventures of Robinson Crusoe (London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1893), by F. C. Burnand and Agnew and Co Bradbury, illust. by Linley Sambourne (page images at Florida)
• The Lively city o' Ligg (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, c1899), by Gelett Burgess, illust. by Harvey Ellis (page images at Florida)
• Acrobatic animals (New York: R.H. Russell, n.d.), by Frank Ver Beck (page images at Florida)
• The hatchet throwers (London: John Camden Hotten, 1866), by James Greenwood, Ernest Henry Griset, Jas Wade, and John Camden Hotten (page images at Florida)
• Frölich's picture book (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1868), by P.-J. Stahl, illust. by Lorenz Frølich (page images at Florida)
• The travels and surprising adventures of Baron Munchausen (London: William Tegg, 1869), by William Tegg, George Cruikshank, and Watson & Hazell (page images at Florida)
• The Fireside picture-alphabet (Boston: Mayhew & Baker, 1858), illust. by John Andrew (page images at Florida)
• The wonderful adventures of the little man & his little gun (Boston: Mayhew and Baker, 1858), by unknown, illust. by Morte (page images at Florida)
• Philosophy in sport made science in earnest (New York: Clark, Austin & Smith, 1853), by John Ayrton Paris, illust. by George Cruikshank and Gilbert & Gihon (page images at Florida)
• The hunting of the snark (London: Macmillan and Co., 1876), by Lewis Carroll, illust. by Henry Holiday and Joseph Swain (page images at Florida)
• The world turned upside down (London: Dean & Son, 1875), by Ellen C. Clayton (page images at Florida)
• A picture story-book (London: George Routledge and Sons., 1873), illust. by Walter George Mason (page images at Florida)
• The adventures of a dog, and a good dog too (London and New York: George Routledge and Co., 1857), by Alfred Elwes and Harrison Weir, illust. by John Greenaway, Abraham John Mason, William Wright, and James Davis Cooper (page images at Florida)
• Art in the nursery (Boston: D. Lothrop & Company, n.d.), illust. by J. G Francis (page images at Florida)
• The horkey (London: Macmillan and Co., n.d.), by Robert Bloomfield and F. C. Burnand, illust. by George Cruikshank (page images at Florida)
• The king & the abbot and other stories (London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1883) (page images at Florida)
• Recollections of Auton house (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889), by Augustus Hoppin, Mass.) Riverside Press (Cambridge, and H.O. Houghton & Company (page images at Florida)
• Editha's burglar (New York and Boston: H.M. Caldwell Co., n.d.), by Frances Hodgson Burnett (page images at Florida)
• Hop-o'my-thumb Jack and the bean-stalk Cinderella Puss in Boots (London: George Bell and Sons, 1885), by George Cruikshank (page images at Florida)
• A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court (New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1891), by Mark Twain, illust. by Daniel Carter Beard (page images at Florida)
• The bull calf and other tales (London: John C. Nimmo, 1892), by A. B. Frost (page images at Florida)
• Guess me (London: Dean and Son, 1895), ed. by Frederick D'Arros Planche, illust. by George Cruikshank (page images at Florida)
• The children's fairy history of England (New York: David Stott, 1892), by Forbes E Winslow (page images at Florida)
• The surprising adventures of Sir Toady Lion with those of General Napoleon Smith (London: Gardner, Darton and Co., 1897), by S. R Crockett, illust. by Gordon Browne (page images at Florida)
• Zig zag fables (London: Gardner, Darton & Co., 1897), by J. A Shepherd (page images at Florida)
• The surprising adventures of Sir Toady Lion with those of General Napoleon Smith (New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1897), by S. R Crockett and Gordon Browne (page images at Florida)
• Simple Simon (New York: McLoughlin Bro's, 1897) (page images at Florida)
• The diverting history of John Gilpin (New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., n.d.), by William Cowper, ed. by Ernest Rhys, illust. by C. E. Brock (page images at Florida)
• Sundown songs (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1899), by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards and Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston (page images at Florida)
• Struwel Peter (New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1898) (page images at Florida)
• Dr Jollyboy's ABC (London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1898), by Gordon Browne (page images at Florida)
• Frolic and fun for daughter and son (Boston: B. B. Russell, 1897), by Isabel Allardyce and B. B Russell (page images at Florida)
• Sun-shine for dull days (New York: American News Company, 1898) (page images at Florida)
• Phil May's ABC (London: Leadenhall Press, 1897), by Phil May (page images at Florida)

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