Author

Ruth Krauss

Biography

Ruth Krauss’s beloved picture books include two Caldecott Honor Books, The Happy Day, illustrated by Marc Simont, and A Very Special House, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, as well as the perennial favorite A Hole is to Dig, also illustrated by Mr. Sendak.

Roar Like a Dandelion
You're Just What I Need
Bears
The Carrot Seed
I Can Fly
A Hole Is to Dig
The Happy Day
Open House for Butterflies
I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue

Most Popular Ruth Krauss Books

    picture • 48 Pages
    A Hole Is to Dig
    Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak
    picture • 24 Pages
    A Very Special House
    Ruth Krauss
    picture • 48 Pages
    Open House for Butterflies
    Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Carrot Seed
    Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson
    picture • 36 Pages
    The Happy Day
    Series
    Ruth Krauss, Marc Simont
    picture • 48 Pages
    Roar Like a Dandelion
    Ruth Krauss, Sergio Ruzzier

Book Stats

12
Authored
0
Illustrated
6
Collaborators

All Ruth Krauss Books

picture • 48 Pages
3.3
Hardcover
$17.99$16.97
picture • 40 Pages
You're Just What I Need
Hardcover
$16.99$15.97
picture • 24 Pages
Bears
Hardcover
$21.99$20.45
picture • 32 Pages
The Carrot Seed
4.5
Hardcover
$19.99$18.99
picture • 24 Pages
I Can Fly
Hardcover
$4.99$4.64
picture • 48 Pages
A Hole Is to Dig
Paperback
$6.99$6.74
picture • 36 Pages
The Happy Day
Paperback
$9.99$9.58
picture • 48 Pages
Open House for Butterflies
Hardcover
$15.95$14.83
picture • 24 Pages
I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue
Hardcover
$17.95$16.97
Select type • 32 Pages
Charlotte and The White Horse
Hardcover
$15.99$14.98
picture • 40 Pages
I'll Be You and You Be Me
Hardcover
$16.99$15.97
picture • 24 Pages
A Very Special House
Paperback
$4.95$4.70

Collaborators

Maurice Sendak
Crockett Johnson
Marc Simont
Sergio Ruzzier
Julia Noonan
Mary Blair

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