Patricia Scarry
(1924 - 1995)
Patricia (Patsy) Murphy was a writer of children’s textbooks. She met Richard Scarry during a collaboration when he was a textbook illustrator. They married in 1984. She is credited with writing many of the stories in his subsequent children’s books.
Bibliography
Animal Friends All Year Long (1969)
Two dozen stories and poems about the animals of River Bend.
Read online at archive.org.
The Bunny Book (1955)
What will Bunny be when he grows up?
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse and other Aesop’s Fables (1961)
Includes The Country Mouse and the City Mouse, The Fox and the Crow and The Dog and His Bone.
Red online at archive.org.
Danny Beaver’s Secret (1953)
Danny Beaver prepares a surprise for his friends.
The Golden Story Book of River Bend (1969)
A collection of stories about the animals of River Bend.
Good Night, Little Bear (1961)
Good night, Little Bear - but he doesn’t want to go to bed.
Read online at archive.org.
Happiness Hill (1960)
An elementary school reader.
Rose Fyleman
Kate Greenaway
Lois Lenski
Alice Provensen
Martin Provensen
Patricia Scarry
Et al
Et al
Hop, Little Kangaroo (1965)
The little kangaroo’s mother leaves him to come home on his own and he has to learn to hop.
Read online at archive.org.
The Jeremy Mouse Book (1969)
Jeremy Mouse of no fixed address pulls up at the Deep Pond and before he knows it it becomes home.
Just for Fun (1963)
The animals have fun building a tree house, dressing up and fishing. This is the Read It Yourself edition.
Kittens: Three Complete Stories (1958)
This collection includes The Three Little Kittens, The Shy Little Kitten and My Kitten.
Cathleen Schurr
Gustaf Tenggren
Eloise Wilkin
Pierre Bear (1954)
Pierre Bear lives in the North Woods with his family.
Richard Scarry’s Best Stories Ever (1971)
An anthology of Richard Scarry’s books for Golden Press.
Kathryn Jackson
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry’s Best Storybook Ever (1968)
This is a large omnibus selected from Richard Scarry’s books for Golden Press.
Read online at archive.org.
Ole Risom
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry’s Just for Fun (1960)
The animals have fun building a tree house, dressing up and fishing.
Richard Scarry’s Things to Know (1971)
This is a collection of material from previously published Golden Press Richard Scarry books.
Read online at archive.org.
Ole Risom
Patricia Scarry
Richard Scarry
Three Best-Loved Tales (1992)
This collection includes The Three Bears, The Cow Went Over the Mountain and Hop, Little Kangaroo! Read online at Internet Archive.
Jeanette Krinsley
Patricia Scarry
When Bunny Grows Up (1992)
What will Bunny be when he grows up?
Read online at archive.org.