Very Cold, illus. Ellen Raskin (1962) A Bouquet of Littles, illus. Jane Flora (1963 Eyes, Nose, Fingers, Toes, illus. Elizabeth Schneider (1964) What a Fine Day for ..., illus. Remy Charlip, music by Al Carmines (1967) The Happy Egg, illus. Johnson (1967) This Thumbprint: Words and Thumbprints (1967) The Little King, the Little Queen, the Little Monster and Other Stories You Can Make Up Yourself (1968) If Only (1969) I Write It, illus. Mary Chalmers (1970) Under Twenty (1970) Everything Under a Mushroom, illus. Margot Tomes (1973) Love and the Invention of Punctuation (1973) Little Boat Lighter Than a Cork, illus. Esther Gilman (1976) Under Thirteen (1976) When I Walk I Change the Earth (1978) Somebody Spilled the Sky, illus. Eleanor Hazard (1979) Minnestrone (1981) Re-examination of Freedom (1981) Love Poems for Children (1986) Big and Little, illus. Mary Szilagyi (1987) And I Love You, illus. Steven Kellogg (1987) Poetry and verse plays There's A Little Ambiguity Among the Bluebells and Other Theater Poems (1968) The Cantilever Rainbow, illus. Antonio Frasconi (1965) This Breast Gothic (1973) See also References Further reading Nel, Philip. Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss: How an Unlikely Couple Found Love, Dodged the FBI, and Transformed Children's Literature. University of Mississippi Press, 2012. External links Ruth Krauss papers at the University of Connecticut Libraries Ruth Krauss at Library of Congress Authorities – with 63 catalog records 1901 births 1993 deaths American children's writers American women poets Writers from Baltimore 20th-century American poets American women children's writers 20th-century American women writers