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Mummy?

When baby cannot find mummy he goes looking for her. Along the way, this troublesome tyke meets some ghoulish monsters so scary they literally burst off the page - but they're the ones who are in for a shock! Watch out for the frightening fiends, check behind all closed doors and find if brave baby will ever find his mummy. This pop-up extravaganza has six glorious double-spreads containing twelve amazing pop-ups, and is stunningly illustrated by Maurice Sendak, creator of the timeless children's classic, "Where The Wild Things Are".

Price: $44.99

Outside Over There

A beautifully illustrated story of a little Ida saving her baby sister from the goblins.

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With Papa off to sea and Mama despondent, Ida must go outside over there to rescue her baby sister from goblins who steal her to be a goblin's bride.

1982 Caldecott Honor Book
Notable Children's Books of 1981 (ALA)
1982 American Book Award
1981 Boston Globe'Horn Book Award for Illustration
Best Books of Spring 1981 (SLJ)
Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1981 (NYT)
Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress)
1981 Children's Books (NY Public Library)

Price: $51.99

Nutshell Library

"An alphabet book, a book of rhymes about each month, a counting book, and a cautionary tale are all written and illustrated by Sendak. What more could anyone ask?--"School Library Journal."

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This 4-volume boxed set contains an alphabet book, a book of rhymes about each month, a counting book, and a cautionary tale all written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Includes the titles "Alligators All Around, Chicken Soup with Rice, One Was Johnny," and "Pierre."(Titles available separately in library and paperback editions.)

Price: $38.99

In the Night Kitchen

In this little boy's dream-fantasy, he helps three fat bakers get milk for their cake batter.

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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

Price: $20.99

Where the Wild Things Are

In this Caldecott Medal winner. Max, a wild and naughty boy, is sent to bed without his supper by his exhausted mother. In his room, he imagines sailing far away to a land of Wild Things. Instead of eating him, the Wild Things make Max their king.

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Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of "Wild Things, "where he is made king.

Price: $20.98