The Dumpy Books for Children were a series of small-format books selected by E. V. Lucas and published by British publisher Grant Richards between 1897 and 1904. Subsequent books were published by Chatto & Windus and by Sampson, Low.
Books in the collection
OrderTitleAuthorIllustratorYear01The Flamp and Other StoriesE. V. Lucas 189702Mrs Turner's Cautionary Stories 189703The Bad Family and Other StoriesMrs. Fenwick 189904The Story of Little Black SamboHelen BannermanHelen Bannerman189905The Bountiful LadyThomas Cobb 190006A Cat BookE. V. LucasH. Officer Smith190107A Flower BookEden CoybeeNellie Benson190108The Pink KnightJ. R. MonsellJ. R. Monsell190109The Little ClownThomas Cobb 190110A Horse BookMary Tourtel 190111Little People: An AlphabetT. W. H. CroslandHenry Mayer190112A Dog BookEthel BicknellC. Moore Park190213The Adventures of Samuel and SelinaJean C. Archer 190214The Little Lost GirlEleanor Raper 190215DolliesRichard HunterRuth Cobb190216The Bad Mrs. GingerHonor C. AppletonHonor C. Appleton190217Peter Piper's Practical Principles 190218The Little White BarbaraEleanor S. March 190219Japanese DumpyYoshio MarkinoYoshio Markino190320Towlocks and His Wooden HorseAlice AppletonHonor C. Appleton190321The Three Little FoxesMary Tourtel 190322The Old Man's BagT. W. H. CroslandJ. R. Monsell190323The Three GoblinsM. G. Taggart 190324Dumpy ProverbsHonor C. AppletonHonor C. Appleton190325More DolliesRichard HunterRuth Cobb190326Little Yellow Wang-LoM.C. Bell 190327Plain JaneG. M. GeorgeG. M. C. Fry190328The Sooty ManE. B. Mackinnon and Eden Coybee 190329Fishy WinkleJean ArcherJean Archer190330RosalinaJean Archer 190431Sammy and the SnarliwinkLena and Norman Ault 190432The Motor Car Dumpy bookT. W. H. CroslandJ. R. Monsell190433Irene's Christmas PartyRichard HunterRuth Cobb190434The Little Soldier BookJessie PopeHenry Mayer190735A Dutch Doll's DittiesC. Aubrey Moore 190736Ten Little Nigger BoysNora Case 190737Humpty Dumpty's Little SonHelen Reid Cross 190738Simple SimonHelen Reid Cross 39The Little FrenchmanEden CoybeeK. J. Fricero40The Story of an Irish PotatoLily Schofield
References
External links The Dumpy Books