Ted Hughes: Books for Children
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The Earth-Owl and Other Moon People
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1960
US ed.: Harper & Row, 1960
Illustrations: ? [more]
Meet My Folks!
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1961
US ed.: Bobbs-Merrill, 1973
Illustrations: George Adamson (UK ed. 1961); Mila Lazarevich (US ed. 1973) [more]
How the Whale Became and Other Stories
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1963
US ed.: Atheneon, 1964
Illustrations: George Adamson (UK 1963); Rick Schreiter (US 1964), Jackie Morris (Faber ... [more]
Nessie the Mannerless Monster
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1964
US ed.: Bobbs-Merrill, 1974
Illustrators: Gerald Rose (UK 1964), Jan Pyk (US 1974) [more]
Poetry in the Making. An Anthology of Poems and Programmes from Listening and Writing
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1967
US ed.: Doubleday, 1970, as Poetry Is [more]
The Iron Man. A Story in Five Nights.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1968
US ed.: Harper & Row, 1968
Illustrations: George Adamson (UK 1968), later UK editions illustrated by Andrew ... [more]
The Coming of the Kings and Other Plays.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1970
US ed: Viking, 1974, as The Tiger's Bones
Illustrators: Alan E. Cober (US edition) [more]
Listening & Writing. Two Talks by Ted Hughes
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by BBC Records, 1971
Produced by Alan Lawson.
1LP (MONO) [more]
Season Songs
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1976
US ed: Viking, 1975
Illustrator: Leonard Baskin [more]
Earth-Moon
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Rainbow Press , 1976
Illustrated by Ted Hughes [more]
Moon-Whales and Other Moon Poems
Author: Hughes, Ted
US ed.: Viking, 1976
Illustrated by Leonard Baskin [more]
Moon-Bells and Other Poems
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, 1978
Second, expanded edition 1986
Illustrated by Felicity Roma Bowers [more]
Under the North Star
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1981
US ed.: Viking 1981
Illustrated by Leonard Baskin [more]
The Rattle Bag
Editors: Heaney, Seamus and Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1982
(This is an anthology of poems for children) [more]
What is the Truth? A Farmyard Fable for the Young.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1984
US ed.: Harper & Row, 1984
Illustrated by R. J. Lloyd [more]
Ffangs the Vampire Bat and The Kiss of Truth
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1986
US ed.: ?
Illustrated by Chris Riddell [more]
Flowers and Insects. Some Birds and a Pair of Spiders.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1986
US ed.: Knopf, 1986
Drawings by Leonard Baskin [more]
The Cat and the Cuckoo
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Sunstone Press, 1987
Faber & Faber, 2002
US ed.: ?
Illustrations: R. J. Lloyd (1987), Flora McDonnell (2002) [more]
Moon-Whales
Author: Hughes, Ted
Faber & Faber, 1988
Illustrated by Chris Riddell [more]
Tales of the Early World
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1988
US ed.: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1991
Illustrations: Andrew Davidson [more]
The Iron Woman. A Sequel to The Iron Man.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1993
US ed.: Dial Books, 1995
Illustrations: Andrew Davidson (UK), engravings by Barry Moser (US). [more]
The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1995
US ed.: ?
Cover illustration: Chris Riddell [more]
Difficulties of a Bridegroom. Collected Short Stories.
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1995
US ed.: Picador, 1995
Revised versions were published in Selected Poems (1972) [more]
Collected Animal Poems Volume 1: The Iron Wolf
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1995
Illustrated by Chris Riddell [more]
Collected Animal Poems Volume 2: What is the Truth?
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 1995
Illustrated by Lisa Flather [more]
Muck and Magic
Author: Hughes, Ted in Morpurgo, Michael (ed.)
Publisher: Heinemann & Mammoth, 1995
[more]
Ffangs the Vampire Bat and the Kiss of Truth (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1996
Audio cassette [more]
Nessie the Mannerless Monster & The Iron Wolf (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin Audiobooks, 1996
Audio cassette. [more]
Tales of the Early World (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1996
2 audio cassettes [more]
The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1996
2 audio cassettes [more]
The Iron Woman (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1996
2 audio cassettes [more]
The Iron Man (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1997
Audio cassette [more]
The School Bag
Editors: Heaney, Seamus and Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1997
(This is an anthology of poems for children/young adults) [more]
How the Whale Became and Other Stories (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber/Penguin, 1997
2 audio cassettes [more]
Shaggy and Spotty
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Heinemann & Mammoth, 1997
Illustrated by David Lucas [more]
The Mermaid's Purse
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 1999
US ed.: ?
Illustrations: Flora McDonnell (1999) [more]
Collected Plays for Children
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 2001
US ed.: ?
Illustrated by Quentin Blake [more]
The Dreamfighter and Other Creation Tales (Collected Creation Tales)
Author: Hughes, Ted
Publisher: Faber & Faber, 2003
US ed.: ?
Different illustrators (reprinting earlier illustrations) [more]
Collected Poems for Children
Author: Hughes, Ted
Published by Faber & Faber, 2005
Illustrated by Raymond Briggs [more]
The Spoken Word: Poetry in the Making (audio)
Author: Hughes, Ted; Oswald, Alice (essays)
Published by The British Library, 2008
2CD [more]