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1	Carrot Seed more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator) 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! \| first editions \| SVS
2	I Can Fly more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Mary Blair (Illustrator) 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 $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Hole is to Dig more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $3.40! \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Very Special House more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak 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
5	The Carrot Seed Board Book more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator) 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 $3.89! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Happy Day more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $2.51! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Bears more books like this by Krauss 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
8	I'll Be You and You Be Me more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) 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 $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Growing Story more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Phyllis Rowand (Illustrator) 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 $4.63! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator) 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 $7.50! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Happy Egg more books like this by Ruth Krauss A bird hatches from its egg and learns to fly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.27! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	You're Just What I Need more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Julia Noonan (Illustrator) Previously published as "The Bundle Book", this is the story of a young child and a mother playing hide-and-seek. When the child hides beneath a blanket, the mother mischievously guesses what the bundle under the blanket could be. Is it a bundle of laundry? A bundle of carrots? Perhaps even a monkey? Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $72.64! \| first editions
13 view cover	I want to paint my bathroom blue. more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Open house for butterflies more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $2.16! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
15	Is This You? more books like this by Ruth Krauss see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	Charlotte and the White Horse more books like this by Ruth Krauss Continuing a two-year program to bring back 22 out-of-print Sendak treasures, this reissue highlights his amazing partnership with Krauss, who reveals the innermost feelings of little children. This title, first published in 1955, reveals the special bond in a girl's special friendship with a horse. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
17 view cover	Somebody Else's Nut Tree and Other Tales from Children more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) An illustrated collection of poems and brief tales on a variety of subjects. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $68.55! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	The backward day more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $8.26! new only from $8.26! \| SVS
19 view cover	La semilla de zanahoria more books like this by Ruth Krauss 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 $3.01! \| SVS
20 view cover	Goodnight Goodnight Sleepyhead more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Jane Dyer (Illustrator) 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 $11.99! \| first editions
21	The Bundle Book by Ruth Krauss see all copies from $6.75! first editions
22	A hole is to dig : a first book of first definitions more books like this by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions
23	Big World & the Little House more books like this by Marc Simont (Illustrator), Ruth Krauss see all copies from $20.00! first editions
24	A Hole is to Dig more books like this by Maurice Sendak (Illustrator), Ruth Krauss see all copies from $5.00! new only from $62.89!
25	Everything under a mushroom. by Ruth Krauss, Margot Tomes 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 $1.99! first editions

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