Apr 6, 2010

open house for butterflies




a very very funny book by ruth krauss, with drawings from maurice sendak. also check 'a hole is to dig'.

11 comments:

  1. Oh this is so great.... I love it!!!!

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  2. the little children dancing is just too cute! Xx

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  3. These were two of my favorite books to borrow from my elementary school library when I was a child. You've brought back fond memories for me!

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  4. Oh how beautiful! I love those drawings :) K

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  5. its so nice, i didn't knew that ruth and maurice did a lot of books together ...

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    rike

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  6. love this book... you always seem to find the best children's books!

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  7. Oh, my girls would love these,
    Thanks for sharing Mieke!
    And happy belated Easter!
    Char

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  8. dit is echt zo geweldig mooi, zowel tekst als illustraties!

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  9. one of our all time favorites. the krauss/sendak combo is always so great.

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