Ruth Krauss

Ruth Krauss
Born(1901-07-25)July 25, 1901
Baltimore Maryland, U.S.
DiedJuly 10, 1993(1993-07-10) (aged 91)
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
Alma materParsons School of Design
GenreChildren's book
SpouseCrockett Johnson

Ruth Ida Krauss (July 25, 1901 – July 10, 1993) was an American writer of children's books, including The Carrot Seed, and of theatrical poems for adult readers. Many of her books are still in print.