CHILDREN'S
Released: March 6, 1957
"Laughable on the whole and at times ticklingly funny."
The old and time honored feeling of exclusion children get when their parents are busy doing something else is given humorous form in Mr. Sendak's second book written and illustrated by himself.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 22, 1956
"The pictures are in many shades of pastel."
With help again from Maurice Sendak, here is another book of the things one dreams about rather than does- like painting the bathroom blue and sprinkling seeds all over the sunny earth and having a whole house for all one's friends.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: June 15, 1956
"Spine cloth reenforced."
So far Maurice Sendak has been known only as an illustrator but in this he becomes equally good as an author and complements in words the poetic quality of his pictures.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 20, 1954
"Varied type sizes keyed to text."
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 1953
"Better, and closer to young imaginations than last year's A Hole Is To Dig."
Maurice Sendak's very entertaining pictures- all kind of round and angly and spidery at the same time- are perfect for Ruth Krauss's verses.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 3, 1952
"What they should be is more thought provoking."
When a book of imaginative nature such as this comes along, we get all excited, expect it to be top flight.
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