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Making mischief : a Maurice Sendak appreciation
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Making mischief : a Maurice Sendak appreciation

Author: Gregory Maguire; Maurice Sendak
Publisher: New York : William Morrow, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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The best-selling author of the Wicked Years series presents a visual tribute to the art of Maurice Sendak, in a book that examines Sendak's aesthetic influences from William Blake to Walt Disney; looks at recurring motifs in his work, as well as his profound understanding of the imaginations and emotions of children; and more.
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Named Person: Maurice Sendak
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gregory Maguire; Maurice Sendak
ISBN: 9780061689161 0061689165
OCLC Number: 310399133
Description: vii, 200 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Other Titles: Maurice Sendak appreciation
Responsibility: Gregory Maguire.

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Published in 1963 to great critical acclaim, Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Award-winning "Where the Wild Things Are" has garnered countless awards, and been translated into twenty-one languages. This  Read more...

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"Refreshing. . . . Maguire arranges a bounty of favorite or rare illustrations into five playful and accessible essays. This fitting and witty homage gives ample evidence for Maguire's contention Read more...

 
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