Author:Marilyn Singer

Poetry

 * MONDAY ON THE MISSISSIPPI (Holt, 2005)
 * CENTRAL HEATING: Poems about Fire and Warmth (Knopf, 2005)
 * CREATURE CARNIVAL (Hyperion, 2004)
 * HOW TO CROSS A POND: Poems About Water (Knopf, 2003)
 * FIREFLIES AT MIDNIGHT (Atheneum, 2003)
 * THE COMPANY OF CROWS (Clarion, 2002)
 * FOOTPRINTS ON THE ROOF: Poems About the Earth (Knopf, 2002)
 * MONSTER MUSEUM (Hyperion, 2001)
 * ALL WE NEEDED TO SAY (Atheneum, 1996)
 * THE MORGANS DREAM (Holt, 1995)
 * PLEASE DON'T SQUEEZE YOUR BOA, NOAH! (Holt, 1995)
 * FAMILY REUNION (Macmillan, 1994)
 * SKY WORDS (Macmillan, 1994)
 * IT'S HARD TO READ A MAP WITH A BEAGLE ON YOUR LAP (Holt, 1993)
 * IN MY TENT (Macmillan, 1992)
 * TURTLE IN JULY (Macmillan, 1989)A Scholastic Book Club selection (paperback), 1991. An NCTE Notable Book, 1989. Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1989, The New York Times. Best Children's Books of 1989, Time Magazine. A Reading Rainbow review book, 1994. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Picture Books

 * LET'S BUILD A CLUBHOUSE (Clarion, 2006)
 * BLOCK PARTY TODAY! (Knopf, 2004)
 * BOO HOO BOO-BOO (HarperCollins, 2002)
 * QUIET NIGHT (Clarion, 2002)
 * DIDI AND DADDY ON THE PROMENADE (Clarion, 2001) Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay. Canadian Children's Book Centre "Our Choice" Book, 2002. A Children's Literature Choice Book, 2002.
 * FRED’S BED (HarperCollins, 2001)
 * ON THE SAME DAY IN MARCH (HarperCollins, 2000) A companion to Nine O'Clock Lullaby (HarperCollins, 1991). An NCSS-CBC Notable Book, 2000. Booklist's Top 10 Science Books for Children, 2000
 * ONLY ME (HarperCollins, 2000)
 * SOLOMON SNEEZES (HarperCollins, 1999)
 * GOOD DAY, GOOD NIGHT (Marshall Cavendish, 1998)
 * CHESTER, THE OUT-OF-WORK DOG (Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1992)
 * NINE O'CLOCK LULLABY (HarperCollins, 1991 A lyrical trip through the world's time zones, starting and ending in Brooklyn, NY. Children's Choice Award (IRA/CBC). A Scholastic Book Club selection (paperback), 1993
 * MINNIE'S YOM KIPPUR BIRTHDAY (HarperCollins, 1989)
 * ARCHER ARMADILLO'S SECRET ROOM (Macmillan Publishers, 1985)
 * WILL YOU TAKE ME TO TOWN ON STRAWBERRY DAY? (HarperCollins, 1981)
 * THE PICKLE PLAN (E.P. Dutton, 1978)
 * THE DOG WHO INSISTED HE WASN'T (E.P. Dutton, 1976) Children's Choice Award (IRA/CBC).

Non-Fiction

 * CATS TO THE RESCUE (Holt, 2006)
 * WHAT STINKS? (Darby Creek, 2006) An NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book, 2007
 * TOUGH BEGINNINGS: How Baby Animals Survive (Holt, 2001) National Science Teachers Association/Children's Book Council Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students, 2002. Skipping Stones Honor Award Book for 2002. Society of School Librarians International Best Book for Science for 2001.
 * A PAIR OF WINGS (Holiday House, 2001)
 * A DOG'S GOTTA DO WHAT A DOG'S GOTTA DO: Dogs At Work (Holt, 2000)
 * PRAIRIE DOGS KISS AND LOBSTERS WAVE: How Animals Say Hello (Holt, 1998)
 * BOTTOMS UP! (Holt, 1997) Society of School Librarians International Best Books, 1998-9
 * A WASP IS NOT A BEE (Holt, 1995)
 * EXOTIC BIRDS (Doubleday, 1991)
 * THE FANATIC'S ECSTATIC, AROMATIC GUIDE TO ONIONS, GARLIC, SHALLOTS AND LEEKS (Prentice-Hall, 1981)

Novels For Kids

 * THE CIRCUS LUNICUS (Holt, 2000)
 * JOSIE TO THE RESCUE (Scholastic, 1999)
 * BIG WHEEL (Hyperion (publisher), 1993)
 * CALIFORNIA DEMON (Hyperion, 1992)
 * CHARMED (Atheneum, 1990)
 * TWENTY WAYS TO LOSE YOUR BEST FRIEND (HarperCollins, 1990)
 * MITZI MEYER, FEARLESS WARRIOR QUEEN (Scholastic Corporation, 1987)
 * GHOST HOST (HarperCollins, 1987)
 * THE LIGHTEY CLUB (Four Winds Press, 1987)
 * TARANTULAS ON THE BRAIN (HarperCollins, 1982)
 * LIZZIE SILVER OF SHERWOOD FOREST (HarperCollins, 1986)
 * IT CAN'T HURT FOREVER (HarperCollins, 1978)

Mysteries For Children

 * Sam and Dave Mysteries (HarperCollins):
 * LEROY IS MISSING (1984)
 * THE CASE OF THE SABOTAGED SCHOOL PLAY (1984)
 * A CLUE IN CODE (1985)
 * THE CASE OF THE CACKLING CAR (1985)
 * THE CASE OF THE FIXED ELECTION (1989)
 * THE HOAX ON YOU (1989)


 * Samantha Spayed Mysteries:
 * THE FIDO FRAME-UP (Warne publishing, 1983)
 * A NOSE FOR TROUBLE (Holt, 1985)
 * WHERE THERE'S A WILL, THERE'S A WAG (Holt, 1986)

Fiction for Young Adults

 * MAKE ME OVER (E. P. Dutton, 2005) Edited by Marilyn Singer, includes stories by Joyce Sweeney, Rene Saldana, Jr., Peni Griffin, Joseph Bruchac, Terry Trueman, Jess Mowry, Norma Howe, Marina Budhos, Evelyn Coleman, and Margaret Peterson Haddix. New York Public Library's "Best Books for the Teen Age, 2006."
 * FACE RELATIONS: Eleven Stories About Seeing Beyond Color(Simon & Schuster, 2004) Nominated for an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, 2004. New York Public Library's "Best Books for the Teen Age, 2005
 * "Shattered," in SHATTERED (Knopf, 2002)
 * I BELIEVE IN WATER: Twelve Brushes With Religion (HarperCollins, 2000) An anthology of short stories for teens about religion, edited by Marilyn and including her contribution “Fabulous Shoes," as well as stories by Nancy Springer, Gregory Maguire, Virginia Euwer Wolff, Jacqueline Woodson, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Kyoko Mori, Jennifer Armstrong, Joyce Carol Thomas, M.E. Kerr, Jess Mowry, and Naomi Shihab Nye. New York Public Library's "Best Books for the Teen Age, 2001." Runner-up, Publishers Weekly Best Religious Books of 2000. Cooperative Children's Book Center CCBC Link, Book of the Week, Dec 11, 2000. Tayshas List, 2001-2
 * STAY TRUE:Short Stories for Strong Girls (Scholastic, 1998)
 * DEAL WITH A GHOST (Holt, 1997; Avon Tempest, 1999) Society of School Librarians International Best Books, 1997-8, Tayshas List, 1998-9. Nominee for an Edgar Award
 * STORM RISING (Scholastic, 1989)
 * SEVERAL KINDS OF SILENCE (HarperCollins, 1988)
 * HORSEMASTER (Atheneum Books, 1985)
 * THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE NEVER DID RUN SMOOTH (HarperCollins, 1983) An American Library Association Best Book, 1983
 * THE FIRST FEW FRIENDS (HarperCollins, 1981)
 * NO APPLAUSE, PLEASE (E.P. Dutton, 1977)

Fairy Tales

 * IN THE PALACE OF THE OCEAN KING (Atheneum, 1995)
 * THE MAIDEN ON THE MOOR (Morrow, 1995)
 * THE PAINTED FAN (Morrow, 1994)
 * THE GOLDEN HEART OF WINTER (Morrow, 1991)