Krauss, Ruth
Overview
| Works: | 163 works in 789 publications in 16 languages and 31,117 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Stories in rhyme Illustrated works Humorous fiction Board books Poetry Romance fiction Fantasy fiction |
| Roles: | Author |
| Classifications: | PZ7.K875, E |
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Most widely held works about
Ruth Krauss
- Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss : how an unlikely couple found love, dodged the FBI, and transformed children's literature by Philip Nel( )
- When I walk I change the earth by Ruth Krauss( Book )
- Judson Memorial Church Archive( )
- Ted Berrigan Papers by Ted Berrigan( )
- Gerard Malanga Papers by Gerard Malanga( )
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Most widely held works by
Ruth Krauss
The carrot seed by
Ruth Krauss(
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94 editions published between 1945 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 5,426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants
94 editions published between 1945 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 5,426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants
The happy day by
Ruth Krauss(
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47 editions published between 1947 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 2,755 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the middle of winter, different forest animals awake and run sniffing through the trees to discover a single flower growing in the snow
47 editions published between 1947 and 2012 in 5 languages and held by 2,755 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the middle of winter, different forest animals awake and run sniffing through the trees to discover a single flower growing in the snow
Bears by
Ruth Krauss(
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33 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book of bears in funny places
33 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 2,259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book of bears in funny places
The growing story by
Ruth Krauss(
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26 editions published between 1947 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little boy worries throughout the summer that he's not getting bigger, but at the end of the season he tries on his winter clothes and realizes that he has grown
26 editions published between 1947 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 2,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little boy worries throughout the summer that he's not getting bigger, but at the end of the season he tries on his winter clothes and realizes that he has grown
A hole is to dig : a first book of first definitions by
Ruth Krauss(
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34 editions published between 1952 and 1992 in English and Dutch and held by 1,994 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book for young children that explains and illustrates simple and easily understood defintions such as a hole is to dig, hands are to hold, and arms are to hug
34 editions published between 1952 and 1992 in English and Dutch and held by 1,994 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book for young children that explains and illustrates simple and easily understood defintions such as a hole is to dig, hands are to hold, and arms are to hug
A very special house by
Ruth Krauss(
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24 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The very special house was an imaginary one where a child could do as he pleased
24 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,807 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The very special house was an imaginary one where a child could do as he pleased
You're just what I need by
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7 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in English and held by 926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a child hides beneath a blanket, Mother playfully wonders if the hidden bundle could be anything she needs
7 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in English and held by 926 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a child hides beneath a blanket, Mother playfully wonders if the hidden bundle could be anything she needs
The happy egg by
Ruth Krauss(
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21 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 905 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bird hatches from its egg and learns to fly
21 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 905 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bird hatches from its egg and learns to fly
I'll be you and you be me by
Ruth Krauss(
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24 editions published between 1954 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 865 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of little stories, plays and poems about friendship, elephants, lost horses, snow and other important things
24 editions published between 1954 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 865 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of little stories, plays and poems about friendship, elephants, lost horses, snow and other important things
Goodnight, goodnight, sleepyhead by
Ruth Krauss(
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5 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In simple rhyming text, a child says goodnight to the things around her
5 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 859 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In simple rhyming text, a child says goodnight to the things around her
I can fly by
Ruth Krauss(
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40 editions published between 1950 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little girl at play can fly like a bird, moo like a cow, and squirm like a worm
40 editions published between 1950 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 829 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A little girl at play can fly like a bird, moo like a cow, and squirm like a worm
Open house for butterflies by
Ruth Krauss(
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25 editions published between 1960 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 809 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book full of statements, some silly and some thoughtful, about good things to know and do
25 editions published between 1960 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 809 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book full of statements, some silly and some thoughtful, about good things to know and do
And I love you by
Ruth Krauss(
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2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 748 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Simple, rhythmic text follows a mother cat and her kitten as they discover the love of big forests for little trees, big skies for little skyscrapers, and parents for their children
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 748 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Simple, rhythmic text follows a mother cat and her kitten as they discover the love of big forests for little trees, big skies for little skyscrapers, and parents for their children
Charlotte and the white horse by
Ruth Krauss(
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22 editions published between 1955 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reveals the special bond in a girl's special friendship with a horse
22 editions published between 1955 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reveals the special bond in a girl's special friendship with a horse
The backward day by
Ruth Krauss(
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8 editions published between 1950 and 2007 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Having decided that it is backward day, a boy dresses himself first in his coat, last in his socks, and continues in that way with the cooperation of his family
8 editions published between 1950 and 2007 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Having decided that it is backward day, a boy dresses himself first in his coat, last in his socks, and continues in that way with the cooperation of his family
I want to paint my bathroom blue by
Ruth Krauss(
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18 editions published between 1956 and 2018 in English and Japanese and held by 540 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A child dreams of a rainbow house where all his friends can live
18 editions published between 1956 and 2018 in English and Japanese and held by 540 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A child dreams of a rainbow house where all his friends can live
Big and little by
Ruth Krauss(
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3 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations describe some of the little things that big things love
3 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations describe some of the little things that big things love
Somebody else's nut tree and other tales from children by
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12 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated collection of poems and brief tales on a variety of subjects
12 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in English and held by 387 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated collection of poems and brief tales on a variety of subjects
The big world and the little house by
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11 editions published between 1949 and 1956 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A family moves into a deserted and bare little house, improves it, and makes it a home
11 editions published between 1949 and 1956 in English and held by 324 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A family moves into a deserted and bare little house, improves it, and makes it a home
The birthday party by
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9 editions published between 1957 and 1989 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"David goes to his first birthday party, which turns out to be his own." McClurg. Book news
9 editions published between 1957 and 1989 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"David goes to his first birthday party, which turns out to be his own." McClurg. Book news
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Related Identities
- Sendak, Maurice Dedicator Illustrator Artist Author
- Johnson, Crockett 1906-1975 Illustrator Performer Author
- Simont, Marc Illustrator Author
- Harper & Brothers Publisher
- Oxenbury, Helen Illustrator Author
- Rowand, Phyllis 1915-
- Nel, Philip 1969- Author
- Noonan, Julia
- Dyer, Jane
- Kellogg, Steven
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Associated Subjects
Animals Bears Bedtime Birds Birthdays Board books Carrots Cats Children's literature Children's literature, American Children and animals Children--Growth Conduct of life Definition (Philosophy) Dreams Dwellings Eggs Families Foals Forest animals Friendship Gardening Gardens Growth Home Horses House painting Human-animal relationships Human behavior Human growth Imagination Imagination in children Johnson, Crockett, Krauss, Ruth Love Morning Mother and child Parent and child Parties Picture books for children Play Romance fiction Seasons Seeds Snow Spanish language Spring Stories in rhyme Vocabulary Winter
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Alternative Names
Krauss, Ruth Ida 1901-1993
Krauss, Ruth Ida 1911-1993
Leisk Ruth Krauss
Leisk, Ruth Krauss 1901-1993
Ruth Krauss Amerikaans schrijfster (1901-1993)
Ruth Krauss amerikanische Kinderbuchautorin
Ruth Krauss amerikansk författare
Ruth Krauss amerikansk skribent
קראוס, רות 1911-1993
크라우스, 루스 1901-1993
クラウス, R
クラウス, ルース
ル-ス クラウス 1901-1993
ルース・クラウス
路斯.克劳斯
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