Krauss Ruth:
Open House for Butterflies
Illustrator: MauriceSendak
Harpercollins , 2001
Hardcover, 48 pages
Size: 174x138 mm
ISBN: 9780060286361
ISBN-10: 0060286369
Ruth Krauss
Ruth Krauss (1901-1993), A Member Of The Experimental Writer's Laboratory At The Bank Street School In New York City In The 1940S, Imaginatively Used Humor And Invented Words To Create Some Of The Very First Books For Children That Highlighted A Child's Inner Life. She Collaborated With Some Of The Greatest Illustrators In Children's Literature, Including Maurice Sendak And Her Husband, Crockett Johnson. <Br>Marc Simont (1915- ) Was Born In Paris. When He Was 19, Mr. Simont Moved To America. His First Illustrations For A Children's Book Appeared In 1939. Since Then, He Has Illustrated Nearly A
Maurice Sendak
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.

