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1	The Carrot Seed Board Book more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist A little boy plants a carrot seed. His family tells him it will never grow, but the boy doesn't listen. Day by day, he cares for the seed, watering it, and weeding around it, but day after day, nothing grows. Then, finally, a carrot comes up--just as the hardworking boy knew it would. In only 101 words, this simple, elegant story tells of the rich ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
2	I'll Be You and You Be Me more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) add to wishlist A collection of the thoughts and sayings of young children, illustrated with line drawings. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1954. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	I Can Fly more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Mary Blair (Illustrator) add to wishlist A little girl's active imagination leads her to moo like a cow, squirm like a worm, grab like a crab and mimic a variety of other creatures. Bright, colorful illustrations and whimsical text help young readers learn about animals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.52! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Hole is to Dig more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist In this first book of definitions, arms are to hug, ears are to wiggle, and a lap is so you don't get crumbs on the floor. Includes illustrations by Maurice Sendak. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1952. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Carrot Seed more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Spinelli add to wishlist A little boy plants a carrot seed. His family tells him it will never grow, but the boy doesn't listen. Day by day, he cares for the seed, watering it, and weeding around it, but day after day, nothing grows. Then, finally, a carrot comes up--just as the hardworking boy knew it would. In only 101 words, this simple, elegant story tells of the rich ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.65! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Open house for butterflies more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist This book collects the thoughts of young children such as "Grownup means going to nursery school." Illustrations accompany the text. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1960. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	A Very Special House more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this story, a little boy tells us about his very special house, where you can do anything you want and nobody says "stop, stop, stop." Illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Bears more books like this by Krauss add to wishlist Originally published in 1948, Ruth Krauss's charming, minute tale of bears everywhere has been comically re-illustrated by long-time collaborator Maurice Sendak. A well-known character in wolf pajamas chases after the mischievous yellow dog who has stolen his teddy bear. Running through hoards of bears "on the stairs," "under chairs," and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist A little boy plants a carrot seed. His mother says, "I'm afraid it won't come up." His father and his big brother agree. At first, it seems they're right. But the little boy knows better. So every day, he pulls up weeds and waters the ground. Until, one day, just as the little boy knew it would, something very special happens. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.06! \| SVS
10	A Hole is to Dig more books like this by Maurice Sendak (Illustrator), Ruth Krauss add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $33.00! \| first editions
11	The backward day more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist First publlished in 1950, this charming picture book by the Caldecott Medal-winning team of Simont and Krauss features bold illustrations that bring to life a humorous and engaging reversal of ordinary reality that will enchant young children and their parents. Full color. see all copies from $5.11! new only from $9.13! \| first editions \| SVS
12	The Bundle Book by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist see all copies from $29.50! first editions
13 view cover	Happy Day more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist In this story, the woodland animals awake from their deep winter's sleep to discover a welcome sign of spring: a flower blooming in the snow. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.32! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Happy Egg more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist A bird hatches from its egg and learns to fly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15	Monkey Day more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Phyllis Rowand (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.48!
16 view cover	I want to paint my bathroom blue. more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist A young boy imagines that he lives in a world where he can do anything he wants. Color illustrations accompany the text. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1956. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Goodnight Goodnight Sleepyhead Board Book more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Jane Dyer (Illustrator) add to wishlist This classic text by Ruth Krauss, originally published 40 years ago as "Eyes Nose Fingers Toes," is brought to a new generation of sleepyheads by bestselling illustrator Dyer. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	La semilla de zanahoria more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist A little boy just knows that a carrot will grow from the seed that he plants--whatever his family may believe--in this brief (101 words) classic story of childhood faith rewarded. Two- and four-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
19 view cover	Goodnight Goodnight Sleepyhead more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Jane Dyer (Illustrator) add to wishlist This classic text by Ruth Krauss, originally published 40 years ago as "Eyes Nose Fingers Toes," is brought to a new generation of sleepyheads by bestselling illustrator Dyer. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.04! \| first editions
20	Is This You? more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $87.98! \| first editions
21	Big and Little more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist Brief text and illustrations describe some of the little things that big things love. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22 view cover	Growing Story more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Phyllis Rowand (Illustrator) add to wishlist 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. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.25! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Somebody Else's Nut Tree and Other Tales from Children more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) add to wishlist An illustrated collection of poems and brief tales on a variety of subjects. see all copies from $4.89! new only from $197.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	Minestrone: A Ruth Krauss Selection more books like this by Ruth Krauss add to wishlist A collection of verse and short prose pieces by an American poet. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	Everything under a mushroom. by Ruth Krauss, Margot Tomes add to wishlist Tiny boys and girls play under a mushroom--setting up a little town, imagining they are flowers, and pretending all sorts of things. see all copies from $2.50! first editions

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