Ruth Krauss

  • 42

    Catalog books

  • 31

    Works

  • 1945 to 2024

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ruth Krauss has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 42 catalog-linked books across 1945 to 2024, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Growing Story and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1945 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Harpercollins Childrens Books.

Best Place To Start

Growing Story

Harpercollins • 2007 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins and Harpercollins Childrens Books

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1945 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins and Harpercollins Childrens Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Growing Story

    Harpercollins • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 40 pages.

  2. Bears

    Harpercollins • 2005 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2005 • 24 pages.

  3. The Carrot Seed 60th Anniversary Edition

    Harpercollins • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2004 • 32 pages.

  4. Charlotte and the White Horse

    Harpercollins • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 32 pages.

  5. I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue [Hardcover] by Krauss, Ruth; Sendak, Maurice

    Harpercollins • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 24 pages.

  6. I'll Be You and You Be Me

    Harpercollins • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 40 pages.

  7. Open House for Butterflies

    Harpercollins • 2001 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2001 • 48 pages.

  8. The Growing Story

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 40 pages.

  9. The Happy Egg

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2005 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 32 pages.

  10. The Carrot Seed

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 32 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Bears is the easier short commitment, while Growing Story asks for more reading time up front.
  • Bears gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Growing Story leans later in the catalog.

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