Published Work

RUTH LERCHER BORNSTEIN

2820 Highland Ave.
Santa Monica, Ca. 90405
(310) 399-2740


AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR

1973...INDIAN BUNNY, Children's Press/Scholastic paperback

1976...LITTLE GORILLA, Clarion-Houghton Mifflin/Clarion
paperback, also with cassette/ Clarion Boardbook/ Scholastic paperback, also in Spanish/ in several anthologies and book clubs/ published in Great Britain and Japan/ Korean edition with cassette/ was a feature on Captain Kangaroo/ California Recommended List/ Jr. Literary Guild. Published in various editions. now in Tiawan and France.

1977...THE DREAM OF THE LITTLE ELEPHANT, Clarion
published in Japan and Great Britain

1978...JIM, Clarion, published in Japan and Great Britain

1978...THE DANCING MAN, Clarion/ Jr. Literary Guild
in Cricket magazine/ told by, and on cassettes, of several story tellers/ was under movie option for two years/ a Reading Rainbow selection/ was a musical by the professional Children’s Theatre in Madison. Wi. 1990

1978...ANNABELLE, Harper & Row Group/ Harper paperback

1979...I'LL DRAW A MEADOW, Harper & Row Group

1980...OF COURSE A GOAT, Harper & Row

1987...THE SEEDLING CHILD, Harcourt Brace Javonovich

1990...A BEAUTIFUL SEASHELL, Harper & Row, Charlotte Zolotow Book

1995...RABBIT’S GOOD NEWS, Clarion/ Clarion paperback
Jr. Library Guild/ Book of the Month Club

1997...THAT’S HOW IT IS WHEN WE DRAW, Clarion/ California Recommended Reading List/ the focus of 1997 exhibit at Santa Monica Public Library

1998...THE DANCING MAN, Clarion/ Newly illustrated 20th Anniversary Edition/ performed by Spence School of Dance, Riverton, Utah/ performed by Univ. of Utah Children’s Dance Theatre for it’s 20th Anniversary, 1998

1997...Three poems in I AM WRITING A POEM ABOUT, edited by Myra Cohn Livingston, M.K. McElderry imprint, Simon and Schuster

NOVEL
2002...BUTTERFLIES AND LIZARDS, BERYL AND ME,
Marshall Cavendish Books


ILLUSTRATOR ONLY

1974...SON OF THUNDER by Edith McHale, Children's Press
1977...YOUR OWL FRIEND by Crescent Dragonwagon, Harper & Row
1981...FLOCKS OF BIRDS by Charlotte Zolotow, Harper & Row Group
1982...MAMA ONE, MAMA TWO by Patricia MacLachlan, Harper & Row/ Trumpet Book Club, paperback
1983...SUMMER IS by Charlotte Zolotow, Harper & Row
1988...MOMMY, DADDY, ME by Lyn Hoopes, Harper & Row
Indian Bunny 1973

Indian Bunny

Children's Press/Scholastic paperback.
Little Gorilla 1976

Little Gorilla

Clarion-Houghton Mifflin/Clarion paperback
The Dream of the Little Elephant 1977

The Dream of the Little Elephant

Clarion published in Japan and Great Britain.
Jim 1978

Jim

Clarion published in Japan and Great Britain.
Annabelle 1978

Annabelle

Harper & Row Group/ Harper paperback
The Dancing Man 1978/1998

The Dancing Man

Clarion/ Jr. Literary Guild
I'll Draw a Meadow 1979

I'll Draw a Meadow

Harper & Row Group
Of Course A Goat 1980

Of Course A Goat

Harper & Row
The Seedling Child 1987

The Seedling Child

Harcourt Brace Javonovich
A Beautiful Seashell 1990

A Beautiful Seashell

Harper & Row, Charlotte Zolotow Book
Rabbit's Good News 1995

Rabbit's Good News

Clarion/ Clarion paperback
That's How It Is When We Draw 1997

That's How It Is When We Draw

Clarion/ California Recommended Reading List
Butterflies and Lizards, Beryl and Me 2002

Butterflies and Lizards, Beryl and Me

Marshall Cavendish Books