Krauss, Ruth

Overview

Works:	87 works in 470 publications in 8 languages and 31,444 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Pictorial works Poetry Board books Big books
Classifications:	PZ7.K875, [E]

Publication Timeline

1940 |

|2020

Key

Publications about Ruth Krauss

Publications by Ruth Krauss

Publications by Ruth Krauss, published posthumously.

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 )

Most widely held works by Ruth Krauss

The carrot seed by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
52 editions published between 1945 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 5,267 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 ( Book )
37 editions published between 1949 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 2,400 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 ( Book )
17 editions published between 1948 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,326 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book of bears in funny places

A hole is to dig : a first book of first definitions by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
27 editions published between 1952 and 1992 in English and held by 2,148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book for young children that explains and illustrates simple and easily understood definitions such as a hole is to dig, hands are to hold, and arms are to hug

The growing story by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
14 editions published between 1947 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 2,136 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 very special house by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
19 editions published between 1953 and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,888 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 Ruth Krauss ( Book )
7 editions published between 1951 and 1999 in English and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a child hides beneath a blanket, Mother playfully wonders if the hidden bundle could be anything she needs

Goodnight, goodnight, sleepyhead by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
5 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 918 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In simple rhyming text, a child says goodnight to the things around her

I'll be you and you be me by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
13 editions published between 1954 and 2001 in English and Chinese and held by 868 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of little stories, plays and poems about friendship, elephants, lost horses, snow, and other important things

I can fly by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
26 editions published between 1950 and 2013 in English and held by 849 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 ( Book )
15 editions published between 1960 and 2001 in English and German and held by 807 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 ( Book )
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

The happy egg by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
8 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in English and held by 746 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A bird hatches from its egg and learns to fly

Charlotte and the white horse by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
16 editions published between 1955 and 2001 in English and Japanese and held by 684 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Reveals the special bond in a girl's special friendship with a horse

The backward day by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
5 editions published between 1950 and 2007 in English and held by 641 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

Big and little by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
2 editions published between 1987 and 1989 in English and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Brief text and illustrations describe some of the little things that big things love

I want to paint my bathroom blue by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
8 editions published between 1956 and 2001 in English and held by 571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A child dreams of a rainbow house where all his friends can live

The carrot seed by Ruth Krauss ( Recording )
12 editions published between 1945 and 2013 in English and held by 570 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants

Somebody else's nut tree and other tales from children by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
9 editions published between 1958 and 1990 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated collection of poems and brief tales on a variety of subjects

Un día feliz by Ruth Krauss ( Book )
4 editions published between 1949 and 1995 in Spanish and English and held by 371 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