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  • Bibliography:
    28 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1993
  • Latest Book:
    February 2015
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Multi-Author Series List

Raggedy Ann

Introducing the Little Rag Brother of Raggedy Ann (Oct-1993)
Raggedy Ann Stories (Oct-1993)
Raggedy Ann And Rags (Sep-2010)
Raggedy Ann in Cookie Land: (Oct-2010)

Book List in Order: 28 titles



  • Since Raggedy Andy first appeared in print in 1920, he has delighted millions of readers with his adventurous spirit and compassionate nature. Now he returns to captivate a new generation in this carefully produced reissue, which restores the book to...



  • Johnny Gruelle’s “Raggedy Ann Stories” introduced the world to one of the most beloved of all children’s characters, Raggedy Ann. Gruelle, born in Illinois in 1880, and was a children’s author, political cartoonist, and illustrator. He had ...




  • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. T...



  • One day Raggedy Ann takes a kite ride way up into the sky -- only to land in a bucket of paint! A friendly painter offers to fix her up like new, and it looks like Marcella will have to part with her doll for a short time. But when Raggedy Ann comes ...



  • Raggedy fans of all ages will delight in this three-dimensional interpretation of Johnny Gruelle's classic story. Dazzling paper engineering brings Raggedy Ann, Raggedy Andy, and friends to life in this interactive edition of "The Camel with the Wrin...



  • There's a new doll in the nursery, and it's Raggedy Ann's fun-loving brother, Andy. The rest of the toys―including Henny, the little Dutch doll, and Uncle Clem―are delighted to have a new friend to join them in their pillow fights, taffy-pulls, a...



  • Beloved dolls for the ages... Ninety years ago a story about a rag doll found in a grandmother's attic captured the hearts of Americans. Through many generations Raggedy Ann and Andy and their stories have been shared between parents and chil...



  • One day when Marcella goes in search of her favorite doll, Raggedy Ann, she finds a tiny puppy dog asleep in the rag doll's lap. She names the little dog "Rags" and takes him home to live with her. Raggedy Ann and the other dolls of the nursery are t...



  • When Raggedy Ann and Andy fall down a deep hole, they find themselves in a magical world called Cookie Land. There they meet Little Weakie, Hookie-the-Goblin, and Mr. and Mrs. Cookie and their two cookie children. It's the Cookie family who award bra...






  • Beloved dolls for the ages... Ninety years ago a story about a rag doll found in a grandmother's attic captured the hearts of Americans. Through many generations Raggedy Ann and Andy and their stories have been shared between parents and children an...



  • Written in dedication to James Whitcomb Riley after the Hoosier poet's death, his most famous poem starts off this colorful book filled with charming tales of good-natured goblins, ponies that fly, and ladybugs that talk. Originally published in 1921...



  • For the happiness you have brought to them let me give to you the doll of all my dolls, the doll I loved most dearly. My mother called the doll Raggedy Andy and it was by this name that I have always known him. Is it any wonder that I was surprised w...



  • When my mother made Raggedy Ann for me, Bessie's mother made a rag doll for her, for we two always played together. Bessie's doll was given the name of Raggedy Andy, and one of the two dolls was named after the other, so that their names woul...



  • There she sits, a trifle loppy and loose-jointed, looking me squarely in the face in a straightforward, honest manner, a twinkle where her shoe-button eyes reflect the electric light. Evidently Raggedy has been to a "tea party" today, for her face is...



  • Come on a high-flying adventure with Johnny and Janey as they travel from their own backyard to the mysterious enchanted kingdom they discover on the other side of the moon.

    When Johnny and Janey build their Flying Machine out of old boards...



  • Join Johnny and Janey on a strange and wonderful journey to a magical kingdom on the other side of the moon. Enchanting color illustrations complement an imaginative story of the children's rescue of a princess and their encounters with Jingles, the ...



  • As I write this, I have before me on my desk, propped up against the telephone, an old rag doll. Dear old Raggedy Ann The same Raggedy Ann with which my mother played when a child. There she sits, a trifle loppy and loose-jointed, looking me squarel...



  • As I write this, I have before me on my desk, propped up against the telephone, an old rag doll. Dear old Raggedy Ann The same Raggedy Ann with which my mother played when a child. There she sits, a trifle loppy and loose-jointed, looking me squarel...



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    Johnny (John Barton) Gruelle (1880-1938) was an artist, political cartoonist, and writer of childrenâ,"s books. He is best known as the creator of Raggedy Ann. He also provided colour illustrations for a 1914 edition of Grimmâ,"s Fairy Tale...






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    ‘All About the Little Small Red Hen’ is written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle. Gruelle (1880 " 1930), was an American artist, children’s book illustrator and author who's works have been entertaining children since 1918. Gruelle is best k...



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    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...



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    Follow the adventures of the beloved doll with red yarn for hair and a triangular nose by delving into this next instalment of the world-famous Raggedy Ann Series.The beloved rag doll, Raggedy Ann, is Marcella’s favourite toy, but when the little g...



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    Raggedy Ann tales, written and drawn by Johnny Gruelle, have been entertaining children since 1918. Gruelle (1880 - 1930), was an American artist and political cartoonist, as well as a children's book illustrator and author. The books of 'The...



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    Raggedy Ann tales, written and drawn by Johnny Gruelle, have been entertaining children since 1918.The books of 'The Raggedy Ann Series' all feature their central protagonist, with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose - charting her consider...



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    Raggedy Ann tales, written and drawn by Johnny Gruelle, have been entertaining children since 1918. The books of 'The Raggedy Ann Series' all feature their central protagonist, with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose - charting her conside...



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    Raggedy Ann tales, written and drawn by Johnny Gruelle, have been entertaining children since 1918. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these wor...



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    Raggedy Ann tales, written and drawn by Johnny Gruelle, have been entertaining children since 1918. The books of 'The Raggedy Ann Series' all feature their central protagonist, with red yarn for hair and a triangle nose - charting her conside...



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    Learn the alphabet with the beloved Raggedy Ann doll. Brimming with gorgeous illustrations by Johnny Gruelle, this is a perfect first ABC book.The beloved rag doll, Raggedy Ann, is Marcella’s favourite toy, but when the little girl isn’t around h...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Johnny Gruelle has published 28 books.

Johnny Gruelle does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Raggedy Ann Learns a Lesson, was published in February 2015.

The first book by Johnny Gruelle, Raggedy Ann Stories, was published in October 1993.

No. Johnny Gruelle does not write books in series.