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Steven Kellogg

Author of How Much Is a Million?

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About the Author

Stephen Kellogg was born in Norwalk, Connecticut on October 26, 1941. He attended the Rhode Island School of Design and majored in illustration. While in college, he won a fellowship to spend his senior year studying and working in Florence, Italy. Kellogg has illustrated over one hundred titles show more and written some of his own. Titles he has written include the Island of the Skog, which won the Michigan State Young Readers Award, and was included on Booklist's Books for Every Child and the CBC Books for Peace list, A Rose for Pinkerton!, Pinkerton, Behave!, and Tallyho, Pinkerton! (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Works by Steven Kellogg

How Much Is a Million? (1985) — Illustrator — 2,898 copies
Johnny Appleseed (1988) 2,469 copies
Paul Bunyan (1984) 2,184 copies
Pecos Bill (1986) 1,723 copies
The Missing Mitten Mystery (1974) 1,643 copies
The Mysterious Tadpole (1977) 1,210 copies
Chicken Little (1985) 989 copies
Mike Fink (1992) 882 copies
The Island of the Skog (1973) 790 copies
Jack and the Beanstalk (1991) 756 copies
Best Friends (1986) 615 copies
Can I Keep Him? (1971) 500 copies
The Three Little Pigs (1997) 473 copies
Pinkerton, Behave! (1979) 461 copies
Much Bigger Than Martin (1976) 414 copies
A Rose for Pinkerton (1981) 414 copies
Prehistoric Pinkerton (1987) 357 copies
Ralph's Secret Weapon (1983) 327 copies
Give the Dog a Bone (2000) 292 copies
A Beasty Story (1999) 248 copies
A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001) 231 copies
The Christmas Witch (1992) 203 copies
Won't Somebody Play with Me? (1976) 184 copies
A-Hunting We Will Go! (1998) 181 copies
The Three Sillies (1717) 165 copies
Tallyho, Pinkerton! (1982) 152 copies
The Pied Piper's Magic (2009) 77 copies
There was an old woman (1974) 29 copies
Orchard Cat (1972) 27 copies
The Wicked Kings of Bloon (1970) 13 copies
Petite poule 2 copies
Sally Ann 1 copy
Den store haletudse (1977) 1 copy

Associated Works

Is Your Mama a Llama? (1989) — Illustrator — 5,489 copies
The Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash (1980) — Illustrator — 3,724 copies
If You Made a Million (1989) — Illustrator — 1,314 copies
If You Decide to Go to the Moon (2007) — Illustrator — 1,191 copies
The Day the Goose Got Loose (1990) — Illustrator — 909 copies
The Big Book for Peace (1990) — Contributor & Illustrator — 832 copies
Millions to Measure (2003) — Illustrator — 758 copies
A, My Name Is Alice (1984) — Illustrator — 707 copies
Library Lil (1997) — Illustrator — 639 copies
Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back (1984) — Illustrator — 467 copies
The Baby Beebee Bird (1963) — Illustrator — 404 copies
Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out (2008) — Contributor — 353 copies
Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash Birthday Bash (1989) — Illustrator — 353 copies
The Boy Who Was Followed Home (1800) — Illustrator — 347 copies
The Invisible Moose (2006) — Illustrator — 337 copies
The Bill Martin Jr Big Book of Poetry (2008) — Afterword — 308 copies
Yankee Doodle (1976) — Illustrator — 233 copies
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (2004) — Illustrator — 228 copies
Clorinda (2003) — Illustrator — 216 copies
Frogs Jump: A Counting Book (1996) — Illustrator — 212 copies
The Rattlebang Picnic (1994) — Illustrator — 206 copies
Parents in the Pigpen, Pigs in the Tub (1993) — Illustrator — 202 copies
The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper (1975) — Illustrator — 192 copies
The Great Quillow (1944) — Illustrator, some editions — 181 copies
Barney Bipple's Magic Dandelions (Picture Puffin) (1800) — Illustrator — 144 copies
Iva Dunnit and the Big Wind (1985) — Illustrator — 137 copies
Engelbert the Elephant (1990) — Illustrator — 111 copies
Abby (1973) — Illustrator — 108 copies
Jimmy's Boa and the Bungee Jump Slam Dunk (2003) — Illustrator — 107 copies
Matilda Who told Lies (1970) — Illustrator, some editions — 91 copies
Here comes Tagalong (1971) — Illustrator — 76 copies
Granny and the Desperadoes (1736) — Illustrator — 76 copies
How the Witch Got Alf (1975) — Illustrator — 73 copies
The Wizard Next Door (1993) — Illustrator — 67 copies
The Exquisite Corpse Adventure (2011) — Contributor; Illustrator, some editions — 62 copies
Tikvah: Children's Book Creators Reflect on Human Rights (2001) — Contributor — 62 copies
Clorinda Takes Flight (2007) — Illustrator — 61 copies
The Green Bath (2013) — Illustrator — 61 copies
Snuffles and Snouts (1995) — Illustrator — 58 copies
And I Love You (2010) — Illustrator — 55 copies
Come Back, Cat (1973) — Illustrator — 47 copies
Molly Moves Out (1979) — Illustrator — 42 copies
The Smartest Bear and His Brother Oliver (1975) — Illustrator — 40 copies
Liverwurst Is Missing (1981) — Illustrator — 36 copies
Appelard and Liverwurst (1978) — Illustrator — 34 copies
Big Bear Ball (2002) — Illustrator — 31 copies
Ten-Alarm Camp-Out (1983) — Illustrator — 26 copies
Uproar on Hollercat Hill (1981) — Illustrator — 23 copies
Hilaire Belloc's the Yak, the Python and the Frog (1975) — Illustrator — 19 copies
The Word Pirates (2019) — Illustrator — 18 copies
Millicent the Magnificent (1978) — Illustrator, some editions — 17 copies
The Margaret Mahy Treasury (2011) — Illustrator, some editions — 16 copies
Gustav the Gourmet Giant (1976) — Illustrator — 15 copies
The Most Delicious Camping Trip Ever (1976) — Illustrator — 14 copies
Once Said Darlene (A Fat Cat Book) (1979) — Illustrator — 14 copies
You Ought to See Herbert's House (1973) — Illustrator — 12 copies
Brave Johnny O'Hare (1969) — Illustrator — 11 copies
The Pickle Plan (1978) — Illustrator — 10 copies
Grouchy Uncle Otto (1977) — Illustrator — 10 copies
Kisses and fishes (1974) — Illustrator — 8 copies
Mrs. Purdy's Children (1970) — Illustrator — 7 copies
There's an elephant in the garage (1979) — Illustrator — 1 copy
Gwot! Horribly Funny Hairticklers — Illustrator — 1 copy

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It is a joke but there is a picture of the mom with just her legs outiside of a tiger.
 
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FamiliesUnitedLL | 14 other reviews | May 4, 2024 |
My absolute favorite chicken little retelling.
 
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mrsandersonreads23 | 32 other reviews | Apr 14, 2024 |
I agree this book is not my favorite but there is a lot to think about.

Do we attack first and ask questions later?

What happens when we do?
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FamiliesUnitedLL | 16 other reviews | Apr 11, 2024 |
A fun way to visualize large numbers.
 
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sloth852 | 100 other reviews | Mar 1, 2024 |

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Works
55
Also by
67
Members
22,150
Popularity
#966
Rating
3.9
Reviews
617
ISBNs
475
Languages
12
Favorited
10

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