Open House for Butterflies by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak alexander dumas and fellowships from the Guggenheim

and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts

with plenty of surprising moments

Russian rhymes

when the children traded their weekly take for pennies

Open House for Butterflies by Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak alexander dumas and fellowships from the GuggenheimContinuing a two year program to bring back twenty two Maurice Sendak treasures long out of print, our second season of publication highlights one of the most successful author illustrator pairings of all time. A pioneer of great children's literature, Ruth Krausspublished more than thirty books for children during a career that spanned forty years. Krauss and Sendak collaborated on eight books, and we are delighted to reintroduce four of these gems