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Why are all the good children's books British?In picture books too, the US produced classics which haven't readily crossed the Atlantic such as Margaret Wise Brown's Goodnight Moon as well as many which have and have lasted equally well here such as Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are. ... read more
Sendak exhibition tames monsters at Danbury Library
A final drawing for "The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm" by Maurice Sendak is on display at the Danbury Public Library, Thursday, May 19, 2011. Photo: Michael Duffy / The News-Times | Buy This Photo A final drawing for "Where the Wild Things ... read more
Smurfs, Muppets, Seuss and Sendak, bring them on
I know I'll be the one begging for us to read and re-read the new Maurice Sendak and Dr. Seuss books. These soon-to-be-released marvels are, of course, marketed to me more than to my children. My older one asked me incredulously “What is that? ... read more