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Summary
(Library of Congress description):
A collection of picture-book stories by such authors as Ludwig Bemelmans, Ezra Jack Keats, and Maurice Sendak.
Selected by Janet Schulman
Contents:
- Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr., and John Archambault
- Swimmy by Leo Lionni
- A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams
- Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
- Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
- "The Letter" from Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel
- Freight Train by Donald Crews
- Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
- A Million Fish...More or Less by Patricia C. McKissack
- A Boy, a Dog and a Frog by Mercer Mayer
- Millions of Cats by Wanda Gag
- Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
- Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
- Curious George by H.A. Rey
- I Hear, I See, I Touch by Helen Oxenbury
- Miss Nelson Is Missing by Harry Allard
- Titch by Pat Hutchins
- Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
- "The Cat Club" from Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill
- Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
- Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann
- Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
- Stevie by John Steptoe
- Tub People by Pam Conrad
- "In which Pooh goes visiting and gets into a tight place" from Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
- Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban
- "Stinky Cheese Man" from The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieska
- Story of Babar by Jean de Brunhoff
- Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree by Stan and Jan Berenstain
- "Elves in the shelves" from A Necklace of Raindrops by Joan Aiken
- Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang
- Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
- D.W. the Picky Eater by Marc Brown
- Petunia by Roger Duvoisin
- First Tomato by Rosemary Wells
- Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
- I Am a Bunny by Ole Risom
- Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
- Whose Mouse Are You? by Robert Kraus
- Owen by Kevin Henkes
- Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
- "Sneetches" from The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss
- Story of Little Babaji by Helen Bannerman
Original title: The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Children & Young Adult→ Picture Books
The following works are contained within this one:
Millions of Cats (1928) [Picture Book]
Author: Wanda Gág
Story of Babar: the Little Elephant, the (1931) [Picture Book]
Author: Jean de Brunhoff
Story of Ferdinand, the (1936) [Picture Book]
Author: Munro Leaf
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (1939) [Picture Book]
Author: Virginia Lee Burton
Madeline (1939) [Picture Book]
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans
Make Way for Ducklings (1941) [Picture Book]
Author: Robert McCloskey
Curious George (1941) [Picture Book]
Authors: H.A. Rey
, Margret Rey
Goodnight Moon (1947) [Picture Book]
Author: Margaret Wise Brown
Petunia (1950) [Picture Book]
Author: Ruger Duvoisin
Harry the Dirty Dog (1956) [Picture Book]
Author: Gene Zion
Bedtime For Frances (1960) [Picture Book]
Author: Russell Hoban
Snowy Day, the (1962) [Picture Book]
Author: Ezra Jack Keats
I Am a Bunny (1963) [Picture Book]
Author: Ole Risom
Where the Wild Things Are (1963) [Picture Book]
Author: Maurice Sendak
Swimmy (1963) [Picture Book]
Author: Leo Lionni
Amelia Bedelia (1963) [Picture Book]
Author: Peggy Parish
Boy, a Dog and a Frog, a (1967) [Picture Book]
Author: Mercer Mayer
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble (1969) [Picture Book]
Author: William Steig
Whose Mouse Are You? (1970) [Picture Book]
Author: Robert Kraus
Titch (1971) [Novel]
Author: Pat Hutchins
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972) [Picture Book]
Author: Judith Viorst
Miss Nelson Is Missing! (1977) [Picture Book]
Author: Harry Allard
Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Old Tree, the (1978) [Picture Book]
Authors: Stan Berenstain
, Jan Berenstain
Freight Train (1979) [Picture Book]
Author: Donald Crews
Ten, Nine, Eight (1983) [Picture Book]
Author: Molly Bang
I Hear (1986) [Picture Book]
Author: Helen Oxenbury
I See (1986) [Picture Book]
Author: Helen Oxenbury
I Touch (1986) [Picture Book]
Author: Helen Oxenbury
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (1989) [Picture Book]
Authors: Bill Martin, Jr.
, John Archambault
First Tomato (1992) [Picture Book]
Author: Rosemary Wells
Million Fish...More or Less, a (1992) [Picture Book]
Author: Patricia C. McKissack
Stellaluna (1993) [Picture Book]
Author: Janell Cannon
Owen (1993) [Picture Book]
Author: Kevin Henkes
Good Night, Gorilla (1994) [Picture Book]
Author: Peggy Rathmann
D.W. the Picky Eater (1995) [Picture Book]
Author: Marc Brown
Guess How Much I Love You (1995) [Picture Book]
Author: Sam McBratney
Story of Little Babaji, the (1996) [Picture Book]
Authors: Helen Bannerman
, Fred Marcellino
Notes:
- While the texts may be complete, some of the illustrations have been omitted in this anthology.
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