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• Chivalry -- Juvenile literature
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• Country life -- Juvenile literature
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• Festivals -- Juvenile literature
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• Folklore -- Juvenile literature
• Food habits -- Juvenile literature
• Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile literature
• Halloween -- Juvenile literature
• Holidays -- Juvenile literature
• Outdoor life -- Juvenile literature
• Seafaring life -- Juvenile literature

• The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1888), by Jane Andrews, contrib. by Louisa Parsons Stone Hopkins (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Book of Nations, for Children (Pittsfield, MA: E. Werden, 1848), by Elias Irish Werden (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Traveller, or, An entertaining journey round the habitable globe : being a novel and easy method of studying geograhy (Printed for J. Harris and Son, 1820) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cosmorama : the manners, customs, and costumes of all nations of the world described (John Harris, 1834), by Jehoshaphat Aspin, Samuel Bentley, J. Harris, and Griffith and Farran (page images at HathiTrust)
• 'Round the world (The Macmillan company, 1938), by Esther Brann (page images at HathiTrust)
• The world and its inhabitants. (Darton & Clark, 1844), by Samuel G. Goodrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of nations, for children. (Published by E. Werden, 1848), by Elias Irish Werden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Panorama des peuples : lectures illustrées nouvelles et contes historiques : précédés d'études raisonnées sur la partie originales des moeurs, arts, coutumes et superstitions des différents pays (Amédée Bédelet, 1843), by Alfred Vanauld and Louis Lassalle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Géographie vivante (Chez Alexis Eymery, libraire ..., 1821), by Mme H. and Alexis Eymery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moeurs et caractères des peuples. Morceaux extraits de divers auteurs. (Hachette, 1879), by Richard Cortambert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wonder book of children and the people they live with. (Ward, Lock, 1920), by Harry Golding (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Traveller, or, An entertaining journey round the habitable globe : being a novel and easy method of studying geography (Printed for J. Harris and Son, 1821) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Child life in other lands (Rand, McNally & Co., 1918), by H. Avis Perdue and Milo Winter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Book of Nations, for Children (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Picture Gallery Explored: Or, an account of various ancient customs and manners: interspersed with anecdotes and biographical sketches of eminent persons (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies: Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses (Gutenberg ebook)
• Curiosities of savage life (London: S.O. Beeton, 1863), by James Greenwood, Samuel Orchart Beeton, Harden Sidney Melville, Richard C Huttula, Friedrich Wilhelm Keyl, H. Newsom Woods, William Dickes, and Stephen Austin (page images at Florida)
• Our parlour panarama (London, Edinburgh, New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1882), by George Cupples, illust. by Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• Savage habits and customs (London: S.O. Beeton, 1865), by James Greenwood, Samuel Orchart Beeton, W. Harry Rogers, Richard C Huttula, Harden Sidney Melville, Friedrich Wilhelm Keyl, H. Newsom Woods, William Dickes, Stephen Austin, and Bone & Son (page images at Florida)
• The picture gallery of the nations (London et al.: Religious Tract Society, n.d.), illust. by G. P Nicholls, G Pearson, Walter James Allen, and Butterworth and Heath (page images at Florida)
• Baby world (New York: Century Co., 1891), ed. by Mary Mapes Dodge (page images at Florida)
• Graphic stories of other lands (London and Glasgow: William Collins, Sons, & Co. Ltd., 1898), ed. by M. T Yates (page images at Florida)
• Darton's Sunday pleasure book (London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., 1898), by Helen L Taylor, illust. by H. J. A Miles (page images at Florida)

• The Land of idols, or, Talks with young people about India (London: London Missionary Society, 1895), by John J. Pool (page images at Florida)

• The age of chivalry (Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1901), by Thomas Bulfinch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gammer Gurton's famous histories : of Sir Guy of Warwick, Sir Bevis of Hampton, Tom Hickathrift, Friar Bacon, Robin Hood, and the King and the cobbler (Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, 1846), by William John Thoms and John Franklin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stories of chivalry (Century Co., 1909) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The perfect gentle knight (World book company, 1921), by Hester Donaldson Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of Valentine and Orson. (Printed for the Company of Walking Stationers, in the 1790s) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Spenser for children (Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1885), by M. H. Towry, Walter Jenks Morgan, Edmund Spenser, William Clowes and Sons, and Chatto & Windus (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Belt and spur : stories of the knights of the Middle Ages from the old chronicles. (Scribner and Welford, 1883., 1883), by E. L. Seeley, Strangeways & Sons, and Scribner & Welford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beeton's annual (London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1866), by Stephen Austin, Samuel Orchart Beeton, Friedrich Wilhelm Keyl, W. Harry Rogers, Frederick John Skill, Gustave Doré, J. Gordon Thomson, Harrison Weir, Johann Baptist Zwecker, William Brunton, Lionel Charles Henley, Richard C Huttula, Ed Law, W. W May, T Morton, J. Abbott Pasquier, E. A Smith, Samuel Wallin, Bone & Son, and Frederick Warne and Co (page images at Florida)
• Spenser for children (London: Chatto and Windus, 1885), by M. H Towry and Edmund Spenser, illust. by Walter Jenks Morgan (page images at Florida)
• Belt and spur (London: Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, 1883), by E. L Seeley (page images at Florida)
• Belt and spur (New York: Scribner and Welford, 1883), by E. L Seeley (page images at Florida)
• The boy's Froissart (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, limited, 1890), by Jean Froissart, ed. by Sidney Lanier, illust. by Alfred Kappes (page images at Florida)

• The young lady's friend. (American Stationers' Company, 1837), by Mrs. John Farrar (page images at HathiTrust)
• The arts of life : I. Of providing food, II. Of providing cloathing, III. Of providing shelter : described in a series of letters : for the instruction of young persons (Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1802), by John Aikin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The arts of life, described in a series of letters : 1. Providing food. 2. Providing clothing. 3. Providing shelter. : For the instruction of young persons. (Carter & Hendee, and Waitt & Dow., 1830), by John Aikin, Waitt & Dow, and Carter and Hendee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our basic needs : food, clothing, shelter (New York : Harper & Row, 1965., 1965), by Dorothea Wein Partch and Marilyn Miller (page images at HathiTrust)
• The clothes we wear (American Book Co., 1934), by Frank G. Carpenter and Frances Carpenter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The pet of the family (New York, Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, c1896), by D. P. Sanford, Clara Doty Bates, Mary N Prescott, and Emily Huntington Miller, illust. by W. H. Shelton, Edward Parker Hayden, William Ladd Taylor, Carl Hirschberg, Livingston Hopkins, Frank T Merrill, Ludwig Beckmann, Lizzie Lawson, and Maud Humphrey (page images at Florida)

• Belle River Friends in Wings and Feathers (Chicago: Lyons and Carnahan, c1928), by Bertha Clark, illust. by Alexander Key (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
• Being a Boy, by Charles Dudley Warner (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Being a Boy (Riverside School Library edition; Boston et al.: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., c1896), by Charles Dudley Warner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Being a boy. (J. R. Osgood and company, 1878), by Charles Dudley Warner, James Wells Champney, Bigelow & Co Welch, Mass.) University Press (Cambridge, and James R. Osgood and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guy Carlton; the story of a boy who belonged to the "try company". (Brown, Taggard & Chase, etc., etc., 1860), by Daniel Wise (page images at HathiTrust)
• Little Max. (Roberts brothers, etc., etc., 1869), by Rudolf Geissler, Strangeways and Walden, Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston, and Seeley Jackson & Halliday (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Bevis : a tale of the fields; an adaptation of "Wood magic" (Ginn & co., 1899), by Richard Jefferies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Good times for Papa's little daughters (Cassell & Co., 1884), by Mary D. Brine, W. L. Mershon & Co, Cassell & Company, and American Popular Literature Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Buddie and Blossom (Little, Brown, and company, 1931), by Nathalie Forbes Moulton and Eloise Burns (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carl and Jocko (New York : Harper & Brothers, [1857?], 1857), by Jacob Abbott, William H. Thwaites, Benson John Lossing, William Barritt, and Harper & Brothers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Country pastimes for boys (Longmans, Green, 1895), by P. Anderson Graham, Archibald Thorburn, R. B. Lodge, Spottiswoode & Co, and Green Longmans (page images at HathiTrust)
• Willy's travels on the railroad : intended for young children (Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster-row, 1850), by Mrs. Marcet (page images at HathiTrust)
• My pretty country picture book of lane, and lake, and hill, and brook (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1869), by Myles Birket Foster and Thomas Nelson & Sons (page images at Florida)
• The little Louvre, or, The boys' and girls' gallery of pictures (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855), by Jacob Abbott, Harper & Brothers, and Lossing & Barritt (page images at Florida)
• Common objects of the country (London and New York: G. Routledge & Co., 1858), by J. G. Wood, Richard Clay, Coleman, Edmund Evans, Bone & Son, and G. Routledge & Co (page images at Florida)
• Peter Parley's walks in the country, or, Rural pickings (London: Willian Tegg and Co., 1852), by Old Humphrey, illust. by H Howard and W Finden (page images at Florida)
• The Seasons of the year (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1858) (page images at Florida)
• The boys' own country book of summer (London and New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1882), by Thomas Miller, illust. by Henry Vizetelly (page images at Florida)
• The Little one's picture book (London, New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1887) (page images at Florida)
• Aunt Louisa's Alphabet book (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1872), by L Valentine (page images at Florida)
• Little ones' welcome (New York: Cassell & Company, c1886) (page images at Florida)
• Whittier with the children (Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1893), by Margaret Sidney (page images at Florida)
• Little folks at play (Chicago: W.B. Conkey Company, c1899) (page images at Florida)
• Little Max (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1869), by Rudolf Geissler, Seeley Jackson & Halliday, Mass.) Roberts Brothers (Boston, and Strangeways & Walden (page images at Florida)
• In the fields (New York: Worthington Co., 1886) (page images at Florida)
• Crossing the brook and other stories (New York et al.: Cassell & Company, 1885), by W. L. Mershon & Co (page images at Florida)
• Silver moon stories (New York et al.: Cassell & Company, 1885), by W. L. Mershon & Co, illust. by Hector Giacomelli (page images at Florida)
• Delights of childhood (New York et al.: Cassell & Company, 1889) (page images at Florida)
• Country playmates (London: Ernest Nister, 1898) (page images at Florida)
• Sun-shine for dull days (New York: American News Company, 1898) (page images at Florida)

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