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My brother's book / Maurice Sendak.

Sendak, Maurice. (Author).

Summary:

"Fifty years after Where the Wild Things Are was published comes the last book Maurice Sendak completed before his death in May 2012, My Brother's Book. With influences from Shakespeare and William Blake, Sendak pays homage to his late brother, Jack, whom he credited for his passion for writing and drawing. Pairing Sendak's poignant poetry with his exquisite and dramatic artwork, this book redefines what mature readers expect from Maurice Sendak while continuing the lasting legacy he created over his long, illustrious career. Sendak's tribute to his brother is an expression of both grief and love and will resonate with his lifelong fans who may have read his children's books and will be ecstatic to discover something for them now. Pulitzer Prize-winning literary critic and Shakespearean scholar Stephen Greenblatt contributes a moving foreword--Amazon.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062234897
  • ISBN: 9780062234896
  • Physical Description: 31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Michael di Capua Books"--title page.
Target Audience Note:
AD840L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 3.9 0.5 158592.
Subject:
Sendak, Maurice > Family > Poetry.
American poetry.
Brothers > Juvenile fiction.
Brothers > Juvenile poetry.
Brothers > Poetry.
Brothers > Death > Juvenile fiction.
Children's poetry, American.
Desire > Juvenile fiction.
Grief > Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Poetry.

Available copies

  • 21 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library YA 811.54 SEN (Text) 36015000250841 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library YA 811.54 SEN (Text) 36015000982914 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library J 811.54 SEN (Text) 540191010014934 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Canton Library J811 Sendak (Text) 33115007321265 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Clemmons Branch J811.54 SENDAK (Text) 0112519345113 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Jackson County Public Library J811.54 S (Text) 39493107384242 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Leath Memorial Library J 811 S (Text) 58198000486749 Easy Fiction Available -
Macon County Public Library 811 S (Text) 39493107337539 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Maggie Valley Library J811 Sendak (Text) 33115007273300 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Martin Memorial Library YA 811 (Text) 38344200369195 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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