Arnold Lobel bibliography facts for kids

Arnold Lobel was a children's author and illustrator.

Selected works as writer

• Prince Bertram the Bad (1963)
• A Holiday for Mister Muster (1963)
• Giant John (1964)
• Lucille (1964)
• The Bears of the Air (1966)
• Martha the Movie Mouse (1966)
• The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog (1968)
• The Great Blueness and Other Predicaments (1968)
• Small Pig (1969)
• Ice-Cream Cone Coot, and Other Rare Birds (1971)
• On the Day Peter Stuyvesant Sailed Into Town (1971)
• Owl at Home (1975)
• Grasshopper on the Road (1978)
• A Treeful of Pigs (1979)
• Fables (1980) (A Caldecott Medal winner)
• Uncle Elephant (1981)
• Ming Lo Moves the Mountain (1982)
• The Book of Pigericks: Pig Limericks (1983)
• The Rose in My Garden (1984)
• Whiskers & Rhymes (1985)
• Odd Owls & Stout Pigs: A Book of Nonsense (2009), color by Adrianne Lobel

Frog and Toad series

A series of books featuring Frog and Toad

• Frog and Toad Are Friends (1970)
• Frog and Toad Together (1972)
• Frog and Toad All Year (1976)
• Days with Frog and Toad (1979)

The musical A Year with Frog and Toad (workshopped 2000, premiered 2002), by Adrianne Lobel and others, played on Broadway in 2003 and has toured nationally since.

• The Frogs and Toads All Sang (2009), color by Adrianne Lobel

Mister Muster series

Featuring Arnold Lobel's first self-written and illustrated book

• A Zoo for Mister Muster (1962)
• A Holiday for Mister Muster (1963)

Mouse series

• Mouse Tales (1972)
• Mouse Soup (1977) (Garden State Children's Book Award winner)

As illustrator

• Happy Times with Holiday Rhymes (1958) by Tamar Grand
• My First Book of Prayers (1958) by Edythe Scharfstein, Sol Scharfstein, and Ezekiel Schloss
• The Book of Chanukah Poems, Riddles, Stories, Songs, Things to Do (1959) by Edythe Scharfstein and Ezekial Schloss
• The Complete Book of Hanukkah (1959) by Kinneret Chiel
• Holidays are Nice: Around the Year with the Jewish Child (1960) by Robert Garvey and Ezekiel Schloss
• Red Tag Comes Back (1961) by Fred Phleger
• Something Old Something New (1961) by Susan Rhinehart
• Little Runner of the Longhouse (1962) by Betty Baker
• The Secret Three (1963) by Mildred Myrick
• Miss Suzy (1964) by Miriam Young
• Dudley Pippin (1965) by Phil Ressner
• The Witch on the Corner (1966) by Felice Holman
• The Star Thief (1968) by Andrea DiNoto
• Ants Are Fun (1969) by Mildred Myrick
• I'll Fix Anthony (1969) by Judith Viorst
• Hansel and Gretel (1971) by The Brothers Grimm
• As I Was Crossing Boston Common (1973) by Norma Farber
• The Clay Pot Boy (1974) by Cynthia Jameson
• Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People (1978)
• The Random House Book of Mother Goose (1986)
• Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems (1988) by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers

Written by Millicent E. Selsam

A series of Science I Can Read Books all written by Millicent E. Selsam and illustrated by Arnold Lobel:

• Greg's Microscope (1963)
• Terry and the Caterpillars (1963)
• Let's Get Turtles (1965)
• Benny's Animals and How He Put Them in Order (1966)

Written by Jack Prelutsky

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Jack Prelutsky:

• The Terrible Tiger (1970)
• Circus (1974)
• Nightmares: Poems to Trouble Your Sleep (1976)
• The Mean Old Mean Hyena (1978)
• The Headless Horseman Rides Tonight: More Poems to Trouble Your Sleep (1980)
• The Random House Book of Poetry for Children (1983)
• Tyrannosaurus Was a Beast: Dinosaur Poems (1988)

Written by Nathaniel Benchley

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Nathaniel Benchley:

• Red Fox and His Canoe (1964)
• Oscar Otter (1966)
• The Strange Disappearance of Arthur Cluck (1967)
• Sam the Minuteman (1969)

Written by Peggy Parish

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Peggy Parish:

• Let's Be Indians (1962)
• Let's Be Early Settlers with Daniel Boone (1967)
• Dinosaur Time (1974)

Written by Lilian Moore

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Lilian Moore:

• The Magic Spectacles and Other Easy-to-Read Stories (1965)
• Junk Day on Juniper Street and Other Easy-to-Read Stories (1969)

Written by Edward Lear

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Edward Lear:

• The Four Little Children Who Went Around the World (1968)
• The New Vestments (1970)

Written by Charlotte Zolotow

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Charlotte Zolotow:

• The Quarreling Book (1963)
• Someday (1965)

Written by Jean van Leeuwen

Books that Arnold Lobel illustrated for Jean van Leeuwen:

• Tales of Oliver Pig (1979)
• More Tales of Oliver Pig (1981)