First published in 1958 and now back in print, this classic picture book told in a series of poems that perfectly capture the realm of childhood with humor, tru

Winner of the Children’s Literature Association’s 2014 Honor Book Award Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906–1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901–199

Born in 1928, Maurice Sendak was a sickly child who passed the time by sketching the children who were able to play in the street below his window. Sendak excel

How does our perspective change after the first reading? What distortions emerge through repetition? How do we determine what's worth rereading and what is the