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A Perfect FriendIt feels like yesterday that Ben's mother died -- but it's really been a whole year. Still, he misses her so much the sadness keeps him awake at...Read More
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Artdaily.org, February 10, 2012
...1949) in the 20th and 21st.—with many delightful and familiar artists in between including Ernest Shepard (1879–1976), Maurice Sendak (b. 1928), Tomie dePaola (b. 1934), and Jules Feiffer (b. 1929). The exhibition will remain on view through May 20,...
KTIV, February 10, 2012
...b. 1949) in the 20th and 21st-with many delightful and familiar artists in between, including Ernest Shepard (1879–1976), Maurice Sendak (b. 1928), Tomie dePaola (b. 1934), and Jules Feiffer (b. 1929). The exhibition will remain on view through May 20,...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, February 10, 2012
...dancing with Tracie Yorke; 3 p.m., films, "Where the Wild Things Are" and five more stories by Maurice Sendak; 4 p.m., storytelling and dancing with Tracie Yorke. The Cafe at the Frick will offer a special children's menu of spaghetti and meatballs,...
World Book and News, February 10, 2012
...b. 1949) in the 20th and 21st—with many delightful and familiar artists in between, including Ernest Shepard (1879–1976), Maurice Sendak (b. 1928), Tomie dePaola (b. 1934), and Jules Feiffer (b. 1929). The exhibition will remain on view through May...
Pittsburgh Tribune Review, February 8, 2012
...Point Breeze, is a tour-de-force of illustrated children's classics, ranging from Palmer Cox's "The Brownies" to Maurice Sendak's "Where The Wild Things Are" and beyond. Each are represented on the walls with a single drawing by their respective...
My Retail Media, February 6, 2012
...further damaging my delicate cervical discs. It would be nice to see what the heck Jonathan Franzen and Maurice Sendak hate so much about these things. In my defense, I never bought one before because frankly, I didn’t need one. I usually had a...
School Library Journal, February 5, 2012
...to decide on who the reader is.” It reminds me of that recent Colbert Report interview with Maurice Sendak where Sendak said (and here I am paraphrasing) “I write books and somebody tells me they’re for children.” However, since that is not...
bookshelves of doom, October 11, 2011
...are the traditional villains of children’s books — fabulous monsters with a touch of the absurd. Like Maurice Sendak’s Wild Things and countless others, they walk a fine line between horror and zany eccentricity. They may frighten young readers,...
Feminist Law Professors, October 10, 2011
...In an interview with the UK Guardian ( here ), author Maurice Sendak says of e-books: “I hate them. It’s like making believe there’s another kind of sex. There isn’t another kind of sex . There isn’t another kind...
GMSV, October 10, 2011
...of sex. There isn’t another kind of book! A book is a book is a book.”— Maurice Sendak, children’s author, makes his feelings about e-books clear in a Guardian...
Madigan Reads, October 10, 2011
...Librarian vs. Overly-Friendly Librarian (I have been both, in my time, I must admit.) See the homage to Maurice Sendak and Pee-wee Herman in the children's corner? Look out for Shelob, Enforcer of Library Fines. What's your favorite part of this...
RealDelia, October 7, 2011
...most memorable quotes over on Business Insider . 2. This NPR interview between Terry Gross and children’s author Maurice Sendak ( Where The Wild Things Are ) nearly broke my heart. 3. As a huge fan of Michael Lewis, I loved this profile of the author...
Ohdeedoh, October 5, 2011
..."haberdashery." (I swear, they're not pretentious. They just really like the book.) An illustrator I adore: Maurice Sendak, hands down. If my life were turned into a children's book the title would be: Don't Let the Pigeon Wake Mom Up Before Six. Thanks...
ThinkProgress, October 4, 2011
...This is a great, great interview with Maurice Sendak in The Guardian. I hadn’t known he was gay, and it’s sad to hear his parents were not great about his relationship with his long-term partner, but...
