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Ruth Krauss (Author), Crockett Johnson (Illustrator), Peter Fernandez (Reader) & 0 more

Ruth Krauss (Author), Crockett Johnson (Illustrator), Peter Fernandez (Reader) & 0 more. In his essay "Ruth Krauss and Me," author Maurice Sendak says "that perfect picture book, The Carrot Seed, the granddaddy of all picture books in America, a small revolution of a book that permanently transformed the face of children's book publishing. The Carrot Seed, with not a word or a picture out of place, is dramatic, vivid, precise, concise in every detail. It springs fresh from the real world of children.

The Carrot Seed book. Introduce the author and illustrator

The Carrot Seed book. Introduce the author and illustrator. Mention that Crockett Johnson also made the Harold and the Purple Crayon books and I wonder if the father in this story (turn to page that pictures the father) is Harold all grown up. Stretch the story by miming the actions mentioned in the spare text. Open one hand palm up and invite the children to do the same.

With Hardcover Book, Audio CD, 0 pages. Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator). Peter Fernandez (Read by). Author(s): Ruth Krauss, Crockett Johnson (Illustrator). ISBN: 1591127068 (ISBN13: 9781591127062).

Krauss, Ruth; Johnson, Crockett, 1906-1975. Despite everyone's dire predictions, a little boy has faith in the carrot seed he plants. no page number in the book.

First published in 1945 and never out of print, this timeless combination of Ruth Krauss's simple text and Crockett Johnson's eloquent illustrations creates a triumphant and deeply satisfying story for readers of all ages.

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The Carrot Seed is a 1945 children's book by Ruth Krauss. As of 2004, The Carrot Seed has been in print continuously since its first publication in 1945. The Carrot Seed was illustrated by Krauss's husband, Crockett Johnson

The Carrot Seed is a 1945 children's book by Ruth Krauss. The Carrot Seed was illustrated by Krauss's husband, Crockett Johnson. At 101 words, it was one of the shortest picture book texts when it was published in 1945. The book opens with the words: "A little boy planted a carrot seed.

As you read the book 'The Carrot Seed' by Ruth Krauss, preschool . The illustrator, Crockett Johnson (who married Krauss) presented simple pictures drawn in hues of brown, yellow and white.

As you read the book 'The Carrot Seed' by Ruth Krauss, preschool children will learn about gardening and how a tiny seed grows into a big carrot. This book authored by Ruth Krauss was published in 1945 and has never gone out-of-print. It's a simple book with single sentence type text. The very last page of the book presents colors of orange and green when the carrot comes up. It draws the attention of the children as a happy ending. Circle Time Discussion.

The Carrot Seed, having to do with a little boy and his personal carrot seed, is a very refreshing book all around. It will be completely understandable to the young, quite unanswerable to the young, quite unanswerable to adults, and deeply satisfying to both. When a little boy plants a carrot seed, everyone tells him it won't grow. Ruth Krauss was one of the most widely celebrated children's book authors of all time.