Betsy tells Tacy about Heaven, 1963
I had thought to begin my career by re-illustrating some classics.
The Gats!, Pantheon, 1966; copyright renewed 1994
Foreign edition:
Die Gambas un andere Bildergeschichten includes "A Little Squirrel Went Walking" and "Sophie's Picnic" from Across the Sea, Verlag Sauerländer (Germany) 1989
Sleepy People, FSG, 1966; revised edition, 1969; copyright renewed 1994
Cloth cover, first edition
Brookie and Her Lamb, FSG, 1967; revised edition, 1981; copyright renewed 1995
Foreign editions:
Brookie no hitsuji, G.C. Press (Japan) 1989
Jiao Xiao Yang Chang Ge, Grimm Press (China) 2001
Clip of Mumori Yusa singing Brookie no hitsuji (Epic/Sony Records, 1993)
Waffle from Brookie and Her Lamb coffee wagon near Tokyo, Japan.
Across the Sea, FSG, 1968; copyright renewed 1996
Foreign edition:
Die Gambas un andere Bildergeschichten includes "A Little Squirrel Went Walking" and "Sophie's Picnic" from Across the Sea, Verlag Sauerländer (Germany) 1989
Goldie the Dollmaker, FSG, 1969; paperback edition, FSG, 1985; new paperback edition, FSG, 1997; copyright renewed 1997
Cloth cover, first edition
Foreign editions:
Cannongate (Great Britain) 1980
Goldie et ses poupées, Gallimard (France) 1986
— Mouche l'école des loisirs (France), 1999
Middelhauvre Verlags (Kinderbibliothek), 1999
Goldie no oningyou, Suemori Books, Ltd. (Japan) 2003
Two Piano Tuners, FSG, 1970; copyright renewed 1998
Hebrew edition
Foreign editions:
Shene mekhavne pesanterim, Am Oved (Israel) 1983
Debbie et les pianos, Gallimard (France) 1986
Piano tyouritsushi, Suemori Books (Japan)
Piano tyouritsushi, with a forward by the Empress of Japan, Gendaikikakushitsu Publishers (Japan) 2012
The Underside of the Leaf, novel, FSG, 1972; paperback edition, Dell, 1974; copyright renewed 2000
A Little Schubert, with recording, Harper & Row, 1972; revised edition with transcriptions, David R. Godine, 1984; copyright renewed 2000
Foreign editions:
Ritoru Schubert, Athens Press (Japan) 1980
Ein Liten Schubert, Sjöstrands Förlag (Sweden) 1990
Me and My Captain, FSG, 1974; copyright renewed 2002
Foreign editions:
Mein Kapitän und ich and Zum Abendessen Fisch (two books in one volume), Verlag Sauerländer (Germany) 1989
Watashi no sentyousan, G.C. Press (Japan) 1996
The First Books, trade paperback collection, Avon, 1979
Includes: The Gats!, Sleepy People, Brookie and Her Lamb, Across the Sea, Goldie the Dollmaker, and Me and My Captain
Daisy Summerfield's Style, novel, Delacorte, 1975; paperback edition, Dell, 1979; copyright renewed 2003
Jacket cover, first edition
Fish for Supper, Dial, 1976; paperback edition, Dial, 1986; copyright renewed 2004
Foreign editions:
Dag la-arukhat ha-erev, Sifriat Poalim (Israel) 1978
Obaatyan no sakanatsuri, Athens Press (Japan) 1980
Jonathan Cape (Great Britain) 1988
Fisk till middag, Sjöstrands (Sweden) 1989
Mein Kapitän und ich and Zum Abendessen Fisch (two books in one volume), Verlag Sauerländer (Germany) 1989
My Crazy Sister, Dial, 1976; copyright renewed 2004
Foreign edition:
Imouto wa kureizii, Athens Press (Japan) 1980
I really like this Japanese jacket design.
Family Scrapbook, FSG, 1978
My Noah's Ark, Harper & Row, 1978
Foreign editions:
Obaatyan no hakobune, Athens Press (Japan) 1980
Obaatyan no hakobune, Suemori Books (year unknown)
Mijn ark van Noach, Lannoo (The Netherlands) 1989
Natural History, FSG, 1979
Foreign editions:
Our Planet, Cannongate (Great Britain) 1988
Ikitoshi ikerumono, G.C. Press (Japan) 1991
Neighbors, Harper, 1979
Foreign edition:
Otonarisan, G.C. Press (Japan) 1989
An Artist, Harper, 1980
Foreign editions:
En Konstnär, Libris (Sweden) 1982
Gaka, G.C. Press (Japan) 1986
Laughing Latkes, FSG, 1980
Lives of the Artists, biographies of five artists: Rembrandt, Guardi, Van Gogh, Bonnard, and Nevelson, FSG, 1981
A Writer, Harper, 1984
Foreign edition:
Sakka, G.C. Press (Japan) 1986
An Artists Album, biographies of five artists: Vermeer, Boudin, the Woodland Indians, Cézanne, and Monet, Harper, 1985
My Editor, FSG, 1985
Our Snowman, Harper & Row, 1986
Foreign edition:
Hutari no yukidaruma, Suemori Books, Ltd. (Japan) 1992
School of Names, Harper & Row, 1986
Your Lone Journey, a song by Rosalie and Doc Watson, Harper & Row, 1986
Foreign edition:
Anatano hitori tabi, Suemori Books, Ltd. (Japan) 2012
The great thing about this edition is that the right art is on the cover.
Artists' Helpers Enjoy the Evenings, Harper & Row, 1987
This is my favorite of my books. The manuscript for a sequel, Artists’ Helpers Visit New York, is in the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library.
Foreign edition:
Maruzen Mates (published in English, Japan) 1991
Under the name Brooke Goffstein:
An Actor, Harper & Row, 1987
Our Prairie Home: A Picture Album, Harper & Row, 1988
A House, a Home, Harper & Row, 1989
Two unpublished sequels, Our New Prairie Home and Up at the Lake, are in the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library.