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In the Night Kitchen (Caldecott Collection)

by Maurice Sendak

In the Night Kitchen (Caldecott Collection) Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

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Synopsis:

Since its publication in 1970, this Caldecott Honor Book has enjoyed a double distinction as one of Sendak's most popular and admired creations, loved by children and praised by critics. One of those rare books whose readership grows greater each year, In the Night Kitchen is destined to "eventually become a classic" (New York Times). Full color. 40.

Synopsis:

1971 Caldecott Honor Book

Notable Children's Books of 1940--1970 (ALA)

Best Books of 1970 (SLJ)

Outstanding Children's Books of 1970 (NYT)

Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1970 (NYT)

Children's Books of 1970 (Library of Congress)

Carey-Thomas Award 1971--Honor Citation

Brooklyn Art Books for Children 1973, 1975

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About the Author

Maurice Sendak received the Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. He has also received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the National Medal of Arts, and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780060266691
Author:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
by Maurice Sendak
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Children's fiction
Subject:
Cookery
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:
Picture books for children
Subject:
Bedtime & Dreams
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Fantasy & Magic
Subject:
Dreams
Subject:
Baking
Edition Number:
25
Edition Description:
25th anniversary ed.
Series:
Caldecott Collection
Series Volume:
no. 663
Publication Date:
January 1996
Binding:
Library Binding
Grade Level:
Toddler - Up
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
40
Dimensions:
11.33x8.75x.42 in. 1.14 lbs.
Age Level:
07-UP
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