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What the Dormouse Said: Lessons for Grown-Ups From Children's Books: Part B

Even more childhood nostalgia. Many favourites but also lots of books that have never appeared in challenges previously.
These are books quoted in "What the Dormouse Said: Lessons for Grown-ups from Children's Books" (Amy Gash, 1999). Books are in order of first mention in the source book. Part A at the link.
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Ozma of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
Ozma of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
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The World Is Round (Gertrude Stein)
The World Is Round (Gertrude Stein)
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Scorpions (Walter Dean Myers)
Scorpions (Walter Dean Myers)
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The Ugly Duckling (Hans Christian Andersen)
The Ugly Duckling (Hans Christian Andersen)
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Morning Girl (Michael Dorris)
Morning Girl (Michael Dorris)
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Sun & Spoon (Kevin Henkes)
Sun & Spoon (Kevin Henkes)
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon (Nola Langner)
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (Nola Langner)
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred Taylor)
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred Taylor)
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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting)
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting)
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The Wonderful Farm (Marcel Ayme)
The Wonderful Farm (Marcel Ayme)
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King Matt the First (Janusz Korczak)
King Matt the First (Janusz Korczak)
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The Iron Ring (Lloyd Alexander)
The Iron Ring (Lloyd Alexander)
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Freckles (Gene Stratton-Porter)
Freckles (Gene Stratton-Porter)
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Mother Goose
Mother Goose
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Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Betty MacDonald)
Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (Betty MacDonald)
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Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's Kung Fu (Emily Arnold McCully)
Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's Kung Fu (Emily Arnold McCully)
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Oh the Places You'll Go! (Dr Seuss)
Oh the Places You'll Go! (Dr Seuss)
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Miss Charity Comes to Stay (Alberta Wilson Constant)
Miss Charity Comes to Stay (Alberta Wilson Constant)
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The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
The Little Prince (Antoine De Saint-Exupéry)
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Happy Days (Ogden Nash)
Happy Days (Ogden Nash)
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Worse Than the Worst (James Stevenson)
Worse Than the Worst (James Stevenson)
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Banana Blitz (Florence Parry Heide)
Banana Blitz (Florence Parry Heide)
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The Changeling (Zilpha Keatley Snyder)
The Changeling (Zilpha Keatley Snyder)
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Mother Carey's Chickens (Kate Douglas Wiggins)
Mother Carey's Chickens (Kate Douglas Wiggins)
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Daddy-Long-Legs (Jean Webster)
Daddy-Long-Legs (Jean Webster)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
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The Horse and His Boy (C.S. Lewis)
The Horse and His Boy (C.S. Lewis)
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The Girl Who Changed the World (Delia Ephron)
The Girl Who Changed the World (Delia Ephron)
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My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters.... (Judith Viorst)
My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters.... (Judith Viorst)
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What Do Fish Have to Do With Anything? (Avi)
What Do Fish Have to Do With Anything? (Avi)
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The Girl Who Loved the Wind (Jane Yolen)
The Girl Who Loved the Wind (Jane Yolen)
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Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
Aesop's Fables (Aesop)
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Where the Wild Geese Go (Meredith Ann Pierce)
Where the Wild Geese Go (Meredith Ann Pierce)
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The King's Equal (Katherine Paterson)
The King's Equal (Katherine Paterson)
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Puck of Pook's Hill (Rudyard Kipling)
Puck of Pook's Hill (Rudyard Kipling)
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If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow (Cooper Edens)
If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow (Cooper Edens)
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
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Little Town on the Prairie (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
Little Town on the Prairie (Laura Ingalls Wilder)
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The Griffin and the Minor Canon (Frank R. Stockton)
The Griffin and the Minor Canon (Frank R. Stockton)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J. K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J. K. Rowling)
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