Arnold Lobel

Arnold Lobel

Arnold Lobel was born in Schenectady, New York on May 22nd, 1933 and passed away at the age of 54 on December 4th, 1987.

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Arnold Lobel Stats: The highest rated book by Arnold Lobel on Book Notification is Frog and Toad Are Friends, the first novel in the Frog and Toad series. The second-highest rated book is Frog and Toad All Year (Frog and Toad #4).

The most read book by Arnold Lobel on Book Notification is Frog and Toad Are Friends, the first novel in the Frog and Toad series. The second most read book is Mouse Soup, a Picture Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Arnold Lobel books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Frog and Toad Books in Publication Order

List of Mister Muster Books in Publication Order

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Prince Bertram the Bad
1963
2
Lucille
1964
3
Giant John
1964
4
The Bears of the Air
1965
5
Martha the Movie Mouse
1966
6
The Great Blueness and Other Predicaments
1968
7
6
Small Pig
1969
8
On the Day Peter Stuyvesant Sailed Into Town
1971
9
The Ice-Cream Cone Coot and Other Rare Birds
1971
10
8
Owl at Home
1975
11
Grasshopper on the Road
1978
12
A Treeful of Pigs
1979
13
8
Fables
1980
14
On Market Street
1981
15
Uncle Elephant
1981
16
Ming Lo Moves the Mountain
1982
17
The Book of Pigericks: Pig Limericks
1983
18
The Rose in My Garden
1984
19
Whiskers & Rhymes
1985
20
The Turnaround Wind
1988
21
7
Mouse Soup
1997
22
Odd Owls & Stout Pigs
2009

These are only books written by Arnold Lobel. He served as an illustrator on many more.

List of I Can Read! Level 2 Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
6
Small Pig
1969
2
8
Owl at Home
1975
3
Uncle Elephant
1981
4
Lulu and the Witch Baby (By: Jane O'Connor)
1986
5
Newt (By: Matt Novak)
Newt (By: Matt Novak)
1996
6
7
Mouse Soup
1997
7
A Know-Nothing Halloween (By: R.W. Alley, Michele Sobel Spirn)
A Know-Nothing Halloween (By: R.W. Alley, Michele Sobel Spirn)
2000
8
Little Wolf, Big Wolf (By: Matt Novak)
Little Wolf, Big Wolf (By: Matt Novak)
2000
9
Piggle: A Homer Story (By: Crosby Newell Bonsall)
Piggle: A Homer Story (By: Crosby Newell Bonsall)
2002
10
I Am the Turkey (By: Joy Allen, Michele Sobel Spirn)
I Am the Turkey (By: Joy Allen, Michele Sobel Spirn)
2004
11
Amazing Whales! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
Amazing Whales! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2005
12
Grandpa Spanielson's Chicken Pox Stories: Story #1: The Octopus (By: Denys Cazet)
2005
13
Amazing Sharks! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
Amazing Sharks! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2005
14
King Kong (By: Jennifer Frantz)
King Kong (By: Jennifer Frantz)
2005
15
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (By: Jennifer Frantz)
2005
16
Ice Age 2: Join the Pack! (By: Artful Doodlers, Ellie O'Ryan)
Ice Age 2: Join the Pack! (By: Artful Doodlers, Ellie O'Ryan)
2006
17
Ice Age 2: Geyser Blast! (By: Ellie O'Ryan)
Ice Age 2: Geyser Blast! (By: Ellie O'Ryan)
2006
18
X-Men: The Last Stand: Meet the X-Men (By: Steven E. Gordon, Harry Lime)
X-Men: The Last Stand: Meet the X-Men (By: Steven E. Gordon, Harry Lime)
2006
19
Open Season: Meet the Characters (By: Monique Z. Stephens)
Open Season: Meet the Characters (By: Monique Z. Stephens)
2006
20
Charlotte's Web: Wilbur's Prize (By: Jennifer Frantz, A. Ivanov, O. Ivanov)
Charlotte's Web: Wilbur's Prize (By: Jennifer Frantz, A. Ivanov, O. Ivanov)
2006
21
Grandpa Spanielson's Chicken Pox Stories: Story #3: The Shrunken Head (By: Denys Cazet)
2006
22
Spider-Man 3: Meet The Heroes and Villains (By: Steven E. Gordon, Harry Lime)
Spider-Man 3: Meet The Heroes and Villains (By: Steven E. Gordon, Harry Lime)
2007
23
Meet the Robinsons: Journey to the Future (By: Walt Disney Company, Apple Jordan)
Meet the Robinsons: Journey to the Future (By: Walt Disney Company, Apple Jordan)
2007
24
Meet the Robinsons: A Family for Lewis (By: Disney Storybook Artists, Sadie Chesterfield)
Meet the Robinsons: A Family for Lewis (By: Disney Storybook Artists, Sadie Chesterfield)
2007
25
Surf's Up: Meet the Characters (By: Lisa Rao)
2007
26
Custard Surprise (By: Tim Bowers, Bernard Lodge)
Custard Surprise (By: Tim Bowers, Bernard Lodge)
2007
27
How to Drive Your Sister Crazy (By: Diane Z. Shore, Laura Rankin)
How to Drive Your Sister Crazy (By: Diane Z. Shore, Laura Rankin)
2008
28
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Father and Son Save the Day (By: Charles Grosvenor, Lydia Halverson, Gail Herman)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: Father and Son Save the Day (By: Charles Grosvenor, Lydia Halverson, Gail Herman)
2008
29
Detective Dinosaur Undercover (By: R.W. Alley, James Skofield)
Detective Dinosaur Undercover (By: R.W. Alley, James Skofield)
2009
30
Planet 51: Welcome to Planet 51 (By: Gail Herman)
2009
31
Planet 51: Lem Saves the Day (By: Gail Herman)
2009
32
Never Kick a Ghost and Other Silly Chillers (By: Pascale Constantin, Judy Sierra)
Never Kick a Ghost and Other Silly Chillers (By: Pascale Constantin, Judy Sierra)
2011
33
Monsters vs. Aliens: Team Monster (By: zuuka Inc.)
2012
34
Dark Knight Rises: Batman Versus Bane (By: Jodi Huelin)
2013
35
Guinness World Records: Wacky Wheels (By: Cari Meister)
2016
36
Guinness World Records: Daring Dogs (By: Cari Meister)
2016
37
Guinness World Records: Fun with Food (By: Christy Webster)
2016
38
Rappy Goes to the Supermarket (By: Dan Gutman)
2017
39
Guinness World Records: Remarkable Robots (By: Delphine Finnegan)
2017
40
Rappy Goes to the Library (By: Dan Gutman)
2017
41
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories (By: Alvin Schwartz)
2017
42
Rappy Goes to Mars (By: Dan Gutman)
2017
43
Teamwork Trouble (By: Dan Gutman)
2018
44
Rappy and His Favorite Things (By: Dan Gutman)
2019
45
The Addams Family: Meet the Family (By: Alexandra West)
2019
46
Spies in Disguise: Lance Saves the World (By: Alexandra West)
2019
47
Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind (By: Sarah Albee, Gustavo Mazali)
Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind (By: Sarah Albee, Gustavo Mazali)
2020
48
My Little Pony: Ponies Unite (By: Hasbro)
2021
49
Message in a Bottle (By: Victoria Kann)
2022
50
Clark the Shark: Friends Forever (By: Bruce Hale, Guy Francis)
2022
51
Reina Ramos Works It Out (By: Emma Otheguy, Andrés Landazábal)
Reina Ramos Works It Out (By: Emma Otheguy, Andrés Landazábal)
2022
52
Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy (By: Emma Otheguy, Andrés Landazábal)
Reina Ramos Meets a BIG Puppy (By: Emma Otheguy, Andrés Landazábal)
2023
53
Harold and the Purple Crayon: A New Adventure (By: Walter Carzon, Alexandra West)
Harold and the Purple Crayon: A New Adventure (By: Walter Carzon, Alexandra West)
2075
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List of I Can Read: Level 2 Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Emmett's Pig (By: Mary Stolz)
Emmett's Pig (By: Mary Stolz)
1959
2
8
Bread and Jam for Frances (By: Russell Hoban)
1964
3
Kick, Pass, and Run (By: Leonard Kessler)
Kick, Pass, and Run (By: Leonard Kessler)
1966
4
6
Small Pig
1969
5
8
Owl at Home
1975
6
Uncle Elephant
1981
7
The Mouse Tales
1990
8
Happy Haunting, Amelia Bedelia (By: Herman Parish)
Happy Haunting, Amelia Bedelia (By: Herman Parish)
2004
9
Amazing Tigers! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
Amazing Tigers! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2004
10
The Best Seat in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
The Best Seat in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
2005
11
The Best Teacher in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
The Best Teacher in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
2006
12
Amazing Snakes! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
Amazing Snakes! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2006
13
Amazing Dolphins! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
Amazing Dolphins! (By: Sarah L. Thomson)
2006
14
The Day the Dinosaurs Died (By: Charlotte Lewis Brown)
The Day the Dinosaurs Died (By: Charlotte Lewis Brown)
2006
15
After the Dinosaurs (By: Charlotte Lewis Brown)
After the Dinosaurs (By: Charlotte Lewis Brown)
2006
16
Flappy and Scrappy (By: Arthur Yorinks)
2009
17
Detective Dinosaur Undercover (By: James Skofield)
Detective Dinosaur Undercover (By: James Skofield)
2009
18
Strike Three, Marley! (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
Strike Three, Marley! (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
2010
19
Flat Stanley and the Haunted House (By: Jeff Brown)
2010
20
Cats, Dogs, Hamsters, and Horses (By: Mary Hassinger)
2010
21
Snow Dog Marley (By: John Grogan)
2010
22
The Dog Who Cried Woof (By: John Grogan)
2011
23
Flat Stanley and the Firehouse (By: Jeff Brown)
2011
24
Sea Creatures (By: Anonymous)
Sea Creatures (By: Anonymous)
2011
25
Marley's Big Adventure (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
Marley's Big Adventure (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
2011
26
The Best Chef in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
The Best Chef in Second Grade (By: Katharine Kenah)
2011
27
Gilbert, the Surfer Dude (By: Diane deGroat)
Gilbert, the Surfer Dude (By: Diane deGroat)
2011
28
Beyond the Dinosaurs: Monsters of the Air and Sea (By: Charlotte Lewis Brown)
2011
29
Marley and the Runaway Pumpkin (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
2011
30
Curious Creatures Down Under (By: Anonymous)
2011
31
Jungle Beasts (By: Anonymous)
Jungle Beasts (By: Anonymous)
2011
32
Barnyard Critters (By: Mary Hassinger)
Barnyard Critters (By: Mary Hassinger)
2011
33
Forest Friends (By: Zondervan)
Forest Friends (By: Zondervan)
2011
34
Pony Scouts: Back in the Saddle (By: Catherine Hapka)
2011
35
Farm Dog (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
Farm Dog (By: Richard Cowdrey, John Grogan)
2011
36
Zack's Alligator and the First Snow (By: Shirley Mozelle)
2011
37
Marley: Not a Peep! (By: John Grogan)
2012
38
Flat Stanley at Bat (By: Jeff Brown)
2012
39
Marley: The Dog Who Ate My Homework (By: John Grogan)
2012
40
Monster School: First Day Frights (By: Dave Keane)
2012
41
Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate (By: Susan Schade)
Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate (By: Susan Schade)
2012
42
Riff Raff Sails the High Cheese (By: Susan Schade)
2012
43
Marley Learns a Lesson (By: John Grogan)
2013
44
Riff Raff: Shiver Me Whiskers! (By: Susan Schade)
2013
45
Flat Stanley Goes Camping (By: Jeff Brown)
2013
46
Riff Raff: Can't You See? We're Lost at Sea! (By: Susan Schade)
2013
47
Show-and-Tell, Flat Stanley! (By: Jeff Brown)
2014
48
Monster School: The Spooky Sleepover (By: Dave Keane)
2014
49
My Weird School: Talent Show Mix-Up (By: Dan Gutman)
2016
50
My Weird School Goes to the Museum (By: Dan Gutman)
2016
51
Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins (By: Jeff Brown)
2017
52
John F. Kennedy the Brave (By: Sheila Keenan)
John F. Kennedy the Brave (By: Sheila Keenan)
2017
53
Long, Tall Lincoln (By: Jennifer Dussling)
2017
54
My Weird School: Class Pet Mess! (By: Dan Gutman)
2017
55
George Washington: The First President (By: Sarah Albee)
2017
56
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Peaceful Leader (By: Sarah Albee)
2018
57
Alexander Hamilton: A Plan for America (By: Sarah Albee)
2018
58
Ben Franklin Thinks Big (By: Sheila Keenan)
Ben Franklin Thinks Big (By: Sheila Keenan)
2018
59
Harriet Tubman: Freedom Fighter (By: Nadia L. Hohn)
2018
60
The Angry Birds Movie 2: Best Enemies (By: Tomas Palacios)
2019
61
Helen Keller: The World at Her Fingertips (By: Sarah Albee)
2019
62
Thomas Edison: Lighting the Way (By: Lori Haskins Houran)
2019
63
Jane Goodall: A Champion of Chimpanzees (By: Sarah Albee)
2020
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List of Arnold Lobel Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems
1988
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Arnold Lobel: Biography

Arnold Lobel was born on May 22nd, 1933. Arnold passed away December 4th, 1987 at 54 years old. Arnold Lobel was born in Schenectady, New York.

Arnold Lobel was the author of the Arnold Lobel Picture Books series which consists of 22 novels. The Arnold Lobel Picture Books series started in 1963 with the novel Prince Bertram the Bad. The most recently released novel in the Arnold Lobel Picture Books series was Odd Owls & Stout Pigs which was released in 2009. There are no upcoming novels for the Arnold Lobel Picture Books series.

Arnold Lobel also wrote the Frog and Toad series which has 5 books including Frog and Toad Are Friends and Frog and Toad Together.

Arnold Lobel: Awards & Accolades

Lobel's book, Frog and Toad Together won the John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1973.

Arnold Lobel books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Frog and Toad Are Friends was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Literature, in 1971. Frog and Toad Together was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Books - Paperback, in 1980. On Market Street was nominated for the National Book Awards, Children's Picture Books - Hardcover, in 1982.

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Arnold Lobel: F.A.Q

When was Arnold Lobel Born?

Arnold Lobel was born on May 22nd, 1933.

When did Arnold Lobel die?

Arnold Lobel died on December 4th, 1987 at 54 years old.

Where was Arnold Lobel Born?

Arnold Lobel was born in Schenectady, New York, .

What book awards has Arnold Lobel won?

Lobel's book, Frog and Toad Together won the award John Newbery Medal Awards, Newbery Honor, in 1973.

What was the first book Arnold Lobel wrote?

The first novel written by Arnold Lobel was A Zoo for Mister Muster, published in 1962.

What was the most recent book Arnold Lobel wrote?

Their most recently released work was Odd Owls & Stout Pigs (a short story) on October 20th, 2009.

How many books has Arnold Lobel written?

Arnold Lobel has written 31 books. 5 books in the Frog and Toad Series, 2 books in the Mister Muster Series, 22 books in the Picture Books, 4 books in the I Can Read! Level 2 Series, 4 books in the I Can Read: Level 2 Series.

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