List of Books Featuring OES
(I did not include a
review of all of them but have tried to add pub date and co.) |
| 1. |
BOB-TAIL PUP
- VERNON STOKES & CYNTHIA HARNETT - Wm. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., London &
Glasgow 1947 |
| 2. |
RAG TAG AND
BOBTAIL - The Saalfield Publishing Co. Akron, Ohio This is a cloth book about a little
girl and 3 OES pups. Year of
publication 1912 |
| 3. |
The Story Of
Fuzzy Wully and Wooly Wonder by Hester Wagstaff -pub. 1946 L. Van Leer & Co. Ltd |
| 4. |
Happy Tramp
by Muriel Denison - pub 1942 by Dodd, Mead & Co. NY |
| 5. |
Only - A
novel by Winston Groom pub. 1984 G. P Putnam's Sons, NY
Author based story on his own OES "fenwicke" |
| 6. |
Children's
series of books i.e.; Sprout and the Helicopter, Sprout and the Dogsitter
by Jenifer Wayne
with lovely illustrations by Gail Owens Sprout is a boy who found an OES lost in the snow.
The dog is named "Chops because of the sound he made if left in the kitchen alone at
night" Pub. McGraw-Hill Book Co. NY 1977 but an earlier pub is by Wm. Heinamann.
Ltd., 15 Queen St. London
Sprout’s Window Cleaner by Jenifer Wayne with
Illustrations by Gail Owens GB 1971 US 1976
Sprout and the Magician by Jenifer
Wayne with Illustrations by Gail Owens – GB 1976 US 1977 |
| 7. |
The Matkota
Legend - by Harley Oxmounter - pub. 1976 by Svenska-deearts. A wonderfully funny
book |
| 8. |
Corky's
Hiccups by Nicolete Stack - a children's book pub. by Whitman Pub Div of Western Pub Co.
Racine, Wisconsin 1968 |
| 9. |
The Very
Little Boy by Phyllis Krasilovsky - pub by Doubleday & Co, Inc., NY 1962
(children's
book) |
| 10. |
Emma's
Dilemma by Gen LeRoy pub. by Harper and Row NY- London 1975 |
| 11. |
Our Dear
Dogs by Ada Galsworthy (OES and others) pub. The Saint Catherine Press Ltd. London 1953 |
| 12. |
The Dream
Team by Molly Albright (children) pub. by Troll Associates NJ 1988
Best Friends
(another Troll Book) by Molly Albright 1988
The Big
Showoffs ( Troll Book) by Molly Albright 1988
Video Stars, Another delightful story by
Molly Albright with beautiful illustrations by Eulala Conner – 1989
Fright
Night, Another delightful story by Molly Albright with beautiful
illustrations by Eulala Conner – 1989 |
| 13. |
The Most
Beautiful Dog in the World by Jennie Abbott. (children) pub. by Troll Assoc. NJ 1988 |
| 14. |
Rags (A
Little Golden Book for children) Author Patricia Scarry. Western Pub Co. 1970 |
| 15. |
Tippy's
Naughty Day (Golden Book) Really delightful photos. This is a tiny book. Pub Western Pub
Co. Photos by Conrad Hafenrichter. 1984 |
| 16. |
Sebastian
(Super Sleuth and the Clumsy Cowboy) Children - by Mary Blount Christian. Pub in NY and
London by Macmillon or Collier (lon) 1985. Wonderful pen and Ink drawings |
| 17. |
Sebastian
Super Sleuth by Mary Blount Christian (different from #16) pub by Firefly Paperbacks
(Scholastic books) 1974 |
| 18. |
Especially
Humphrey by Mina Lewiton pub by Delacorte press NY 1967 |
| 19. |
Sasha by
Constance Millburn and Frank Rodgers pub Blackie and Son Ltd. Great Britain 1981 |
| 20. |
Mr. Mugs (A
Canadian School series of books) by Martha Kambeitz Carol Roth pub Ginn and Co Ed. Pub.
1976 Canada There are at least 16 books in this series. |
| 21. |
Woofrump
Goes to the Specialty. No author given and my memory deserts me. Signed on the back with a
paw print The Shaggy Lady 1978 |
| 22. |
That Big
Bruno (school) by Sylvia Root Tester pub by The Childs World Elgin 1976 |
| 23. |
Billy &
Bob The Grown up dog by Nicoletta Costa (children's book) Golden book 4 books in series.
The new puppy, The Naughty puppy, The clever dog and the grown up dog. Pub Sadie Fields
Prod. Ltd. London Printed in Italy Dist. by Macmillan Pub co. NY. This is obviously an OES
but is shown just as a line drawing of a yellow shaggy dog. |
| 24. |
The
intelligent Dog's Guide to People Owning by Greyfriar's Flannel Petticoat in Collaboration
with her Special Person Roland A. Browne pub. Funk & Wagnalls, NY 1967 |
| 25. |
The Terrible
Mr. Twitmeyer by Lilian Moore and Leone Adelson Pub by Random House NY 1952 |
| 26. |
Snap,
(How to act like a responsible almost –adult). This book is for young
adults and is an adaptation by Dave and Neta Jackson, of the Mini Movie
“Snap” by George Taweel and Rob Loos. 1994 |
| 27. |
Eddie’s
Meagerie by Carolyn Haywood 1978. A
Troll edition was published in 1987 |
| 28 |
Enid Blyton’s Dog
stories 1970 GB. 2 stories of
dogs. The first one Three
Boys and a Circus involves an OES. |
| 29 |
The
Mascot Mess, Another delightful story by Molly Albright with beautiful
illustrations by Eulala Conner – 1989 |
| 30 |
Meet
Miss Dracula, Another delightful story by Molly Albright with beautiful
illustrations by Dee deRosa – 1988 |
| 31 |
Puppy
in a Puddle involves a deaf OES puppy, runaway litter mate and a Puppy
Mill Broker. Written in the
UK by Lucy Daniels with very nice drawings by Ann Baum - 1999 |
| 32 |
The
Shaggy D.A. Based on the Walt Disney Motion Picture, written by Vic Crume. This little book has pictures from
the Movie – 1976 |
| 33 |
Old
Boot’s Private Papers – this is a wonderful cartoon book put together
by Rod McKuen. There is a
lovely introduction by Rod McKuen about OES. The drawings are by Dennis
Collins and written by Maurice Dodd – 1970 |
| 34 |
Paws Awhile, this is described as “A Collection of Cartoons in Celebration of
The Old English Sheepdog”. Written by John Featherston and Dedicated to
Florence Tilley. GB 1987 |
| 35 |
The Shaggy Dog, Based on
Walt Disney’s film of the same name.
Adapted by Elizabeth L. Griffen – this has photos from the movie
– 1967 |
| 36 |
Miss
Spencer’s Dilemma, written by Jeanne Carmichael. This is a Regency Romance novel that includes an OES
“Faustus” in the story line. 1996 |
| 37 |
A Small Token and Other
Stories by Jane Worthman. This little hand-produced booklet contains 3 stories written
by Jane and some of her drawings. There
is no date |
| 38 |
All Alone (Except for my
dog Friday), by Claire H. Blatchford – 1983 – This story involves a
deaf 12 year old girl and a lost OES |
| 39 |
Panza, by J.Harold.
Carpenter with superb illustrations by G. W. Barrington – GB (no date) |
| 40 |
Three and Domingo by
Margueritte Harmon Bro with pictures drawn by Leonard Weisgard – US 1953 |
| 41 |
Fritzie
Goes Home by Kate Emery Pogue, illustrated by Sally Augustiny. A little Golden Press book 1974 |
| 42 |
Big
Ben, a Scholastic book by Jenny Dale with a cover illustration by Michael
Rowe and other illustrations by Mick Reid.
1997 |
| 43 |
Drover’s Dog. Written by Sylvia Woods with
illustrations by Gavin Rowe – 1983 GB |
| 44 |
“Inordinate
(?) Affection” by Ethel Smyth – illustrated by Mabel Wigan – GB
1936. This is a lovely book
that contains not only hand drawn illustrations but actual photographs. |
| 45 |
My
Inheritance by Gwen Mogford – GB 1985
This book is plumb full of good stuff about OES along with many
photos. |
| 46 |
Roger
a Yorkshire Sheep-dog by Murdina Jenkinson with illustrations by Dorothy
Wilkinson. This book
identifies the dog as a Bob-Tailed Sheep-dog. The illustrations show a semp-prick
eared, medium length coated, black and white dog. GB 1936 |
| 47 |
Andy – An Alaskan
Tale, by Susan Welsh-Smith with Illustrations by Rie Munoz. 1988 A lovely tale about an OES in an
Alaskan Village |
| 48 |
Duke’s Special Friend
by S.J. Mortimer with illustrations by Michael Terry. This book was produced in
association with Dulux (Paint . GB) 1995 A young child's book. |
| 49 |
Rug – Story and
pictures by Mary Rayner. An
easy Reader for ages 4-7 – 1989 |
| 50 |
Disney’s
“The Book of Tall Tales featuring “The Shaggy Dog”. 1978 |
| 51 |
Milton my Father’s Dog
by Eric Copeland – Canada 1939/1994 |
| 52 |
John
Brown Rose and the Midnight Cat by Jenny Wagner with illustrations by Ron
Brooks 1997 |
| 53 |
There are
innumerable “Barney” books. Both
story and coloring books. These
are based on the popular character of Barney in England. |