Maurice Sendak
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Twins of the Week: Austin and Danielle
About.com Twins and Multiples &bull Oct 26, 2011
Photo reprinted with permisison of g_m_w. Austin and Danielle -- aka Max and Wild Thing -- are the Twins of the Week! The fraternal twins were 10 1/2 months old in this picture of them in their Halloween costume. Mom… Full Story »
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You're Invited! Picture Book Shower for Hurricane-Damaged Library
About.com Children's Books &bull Sep 1, 2011
You're invited to a picture book shower for one of the many public libraries that suffered damage from Hurricane Irene. I was appalled when I read author Kate Messner's blog and looked at all of her photos of the destruction… Full Story »
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'You're The Kiddie Book Man!'
Daddy Types &bull Jul 31, 2011
Not sure what's odder, that Dave Eggers did a phoner with Maurice Sendak about the author/artist's first new solo book in 30 years, that he did the interview for Vanity Fair, or that he didn't mention his screenplay adaptation of… Full Story »
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Maurice Sendak - Where the Wild Things Are and More
About.com Children's Books &bull Jun 13, 2011
Author and Illustrator Maurice Sendak has had a major influence on the field of children's literature. The list of awards presented to him is too long to include in full. Sendak received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for his picture book… Full Story »
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Maurice Sendak Returns to Being Author-Illustrator after 30 Years
Reading Rockets &bull Apr 8, 2011
Let the wild rumpus start! It's been 30 years since his last one, but the 82-year-old Maurice Sendak has finally written and illustrated a new picture book. Reading Rockets is great for those who are in the pre-school and primary… Full Story »
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New Picture Book By Maurice Sendak Coming
About.com Children's Books &bull Mar 30, 2011
Legendary children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak has a new children's book coming out in September. Bumble-Ardy is a picture book about a pig and a very special birthday party. Maurice Sendak is most well known as the author… Full Story »
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Sendak's Back, With a Pig Tale
Reading Rockets &bull Mar 25, 2011
At 82, children's-book author Maurice Sendak has created a new wild thinga pig who longs to party. HarperCollins is set to announce that it will publish in the fall "Bumble-Ardy," the story of a pig who has his first-ever birthday… Full Story »
