Vicki Anderson is a retired school librarian who has written numerous selection tools for the profession. She lives in Peoria, Arizona.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Short History      Broadsides      Chapbooks      Street Cries      Hornbooks and Battledores      Toy Books      Penny Dreadfuls      Dime Novels      Series Books      Story Papers      Comics      Big Little Books      Pulp Fiction      Conclusion      AppendicesA. Chronology of the Dime Novel and Related Works, 1860–1902      B. Annotated Bibliography of Dime Novels      C. List of Series Books      D. Periodicals (Story Papers)      E. Children’s Literature Year by Year: A Chronological List of Significant Publications      F. List of Pseudonym      G. List of Character Names      H. Biographical Dictionary      References      Index

“lavish illustrations and extensive useful appendices...valuable...highly recommended”—Choice; “definitely worth a read”—American Literature.

Vicki Anderson is a retired school librarian who has written numerous selection tools for the profession. She lives in Peoria, Arizona.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Short History      Broadsides      Chapbooks      Street Cries      Hornbooks and Battledores      Toy Books      Penny Dreadfuls      Dime Novels      Series Books      Story Papers      Comics      Big Little Books      Pulp Fiction      Conclusion      AppendicesA. Chronology of the Dime Novel and Related Works, 1860–1902      B. Annotated Bibliography of Dime Novels      C. List of Series Books      D. Periodicals (Story Papers)      E. Children’s Literature Year by Year: A Chronological List of Significant Publications      F. List of Pseudonym      G. List of Character Names      H. Biographical Dictionary      References      Index

“lavish illustrations and extensive useful appendices...valuable...highly recommended”—Choice; “definitely worth a read”—American Literature.

Vicki Anderson is a retired school librarian who has written numerous selection tools for the profession. She lives in Peoria, Arizona.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction      Short History      Broadsides      Chapbooks      Street Cries      Hornbooks and Battledores      Toy Books      Penny Dreadfuls      Dime Novels      Series Books      Story Papers      Comics      Big Little Books      Pulp Fiction      Conclusion      AppendicesA. Chronology of the Dime Novel and Related Works, 1860–1902      B. Annotated Bibliography of Dime Novels      C. List of Series Books      D. Periodicals (Story Papers)      E. Children’s Literature Year by Year: A Chronological List of Significant Publications      F. List of Pseudonym      G. List of Character Names      H. Biographical Dictionary      References      Index

“lavish illustrations and extensive useful appendices...valuable...highly recommended”—Choice; “definitely worth a read”—American Literature.