From the creator of WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE comes a tale about two kids learning to look after a puppy
For the first time in paperback comes this unique tale about children learning patience and care through looking after their new puppy.
From the creator of WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE comes a tale about two kids learning to look after a puppy
For the first time in paperback comes this unique tale about children learning patience and care through looking after their new puppy.
For the first time in paperback comes this unique tale about children learning patience and care through looking after their new puppy.
“The perfect gift for any little person expecting a puppy and any bigger person expecting a child.”
-- Alex O'Connell The Times
Maurice Sendak was born in Brooklyn, New York. He began by illustrating other authors' books for children, but the first book that he both wrote and illustrated was Kenny's Window, published in 1956. In his lifetime, he illustrated over 80 books, and received many awards, including the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. In 1970 he was the first American to win the Hans Christian Andersen Illustrator's Medal. He passed away in May 2012.
An author/artist of world renown, Maurice Sendak received the 1970 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration in recognition of the excellence of his entire body of work.
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