This classic picture book about love and friendship, told in whimsical, childlike text that captures the wonders of being a child, was first published in 1954 and is now back in print. Illustrations.
Ruth Krauss was one of the most widely celebrated children's book authors of all time. Her long list of award-winning books includes The Carrot Seed, The Happy Day, A Hole Is to Dig, Open House for Butterflies, A Very Special House, and many others. Her books continue to be read and cherished by children throughout the world.