Browse all books

Books published by publisher Ty Crowell Co

  • Song for a Dark Queen

    Rosemary Sutcliff

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, May 1, 1979)
    The life of Boadicea (Boudicca), queen of the Iceni, who led them and other British tribes in a valiant but futile revolt against the Romans in 62 A.D.
    Z+
  • The Secret Birthday Message

    Eric Carle

    Hardcover (Crowell, Jan. 1, 1972)
    ‘On the night before Tim’s birthday, he finds a rebus note, a secret message directing him to his gift. Youngsters can read the note with him, then follow him up, down, and through the various-shaped, brightly colored [die-cut] pages to find the puppy at the end. . . . ‘A Very-First-Step-To-Learning Book’ dealing with directional concepts.’ —CE.
    J
  • Wake Up, Vladimir

    Felicia Bond

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Sept. 1, 1987)
    Late in autumn, as his parents prepare for their winter hibernation, Vladimir Groundhog, who does not want to spend the winter sleeping, decides to run away from home
    K
  • Children of the Covered Wagon

    Mary Jane Carr

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1943)
    Book by Mary Jane Carr
  • Chipmunks on the Doorstep

    Edwin Tunis

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1971)
    The author-artist relates his observations on the habits of the backyard chipmunks he encouraged to become pets.
    M
  • How We Learned the Earth Is Round

    Patricia Lauber, Megan Lloyd

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Sept. 1, 1990)
    Explains various changes in humanity's beliefs about the shape of the earth, from the flat earth theories of the ancients to the round earth theories which were proven true by the voyages of Columbus and Magellan.
    S
  • Ghost Town Treasure

    Clyde Robert Bulla, Don Freeman

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, June 15, 1957)
    Gold Rock is fast becoming a ghost town, and Ty's parents have decided it's time to move. Ty doesn't want to leave. Then, just before his family packs up, his friends Nora and Paul come to visit. They've brought their grandfather's diary with its clues to hidden treasure. If they can find the treasure in time, maybe they could save Gold Rock.
    M
  • Conquista!

    Clyde Robert Bulla, Michael Syson, Ronald Himler

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Feb. 1, 1979)
    An Indian boy's passage from childhood to maturity takes place as Coronado searches for material gain and glory
    O
  • Ship Models and How to Build Them

    Harvey Weiss

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, May 1, 1973)
    Directions for using simple construction methods and tools to make models of a tugboat, sailboat, stern-wheeler, submarine, and other types of boats.
    V
  • Flocks of Birds

    Charlotte Zolotow, Ruth Bornstein

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Aug. 1, 1981)
    A mother soothes her youngster to sleep with the images of a flock of birds in flight across mountains, over lakes, and by wind-swept cities.
    L
  • This Island Isn't Big Enough for the Four of Us

    Gery Greer, Bob Ruddick

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Aug. 1, 1987)
    Peter and Scott excitedly plan a camping trip to a deserted island, only to arrive and discover that two girls with zany senses of humor are already in residence.
  • Maps and Globes

    Jack Knowlton, Harriett Barton

    Hardcover (Ty Crowell Co, Sept. 1, 1985)
    A brief history of mapmaking, a simple explanation of how to read maps and globes, and an introduction to the many different kinds of maps there are.
    O