Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery comes in an elegant gift box, festively decorated with Sendak art. Inside, you will find a charming little picture book, chockablock with visual clues to help you solve the mystery. You'll also find a jigsaw puzzle with 50 jumbo pieces. Put the puzzle together and the surprise solution to Sendak's merry Christmas mystery will be revealed in all its glory.
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In addition to Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak's books include Kenny's Window, Very Far Away, The Sign on Rosie's Door, Nutshell Library (consisting of Chicken Soup with Rice, Alligators All Around, One Was Johnny, and Pierre), Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life, In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy, and Bumble-Ardy.
He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are; the 1970 Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration; the 1983 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, given by the American Library Association in recognition of his entire body of work; and a 1996 National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003, he received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an international prize for children's literature established by the Swedish government.
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Seller: Outer Print, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). 1st Edition. Near Fine book and puzzle set, housed in a Near Fine illustrated box. Overall a bright and attractive copy containing all 48 puzzle pieces and a staple-bound paperback book. Seller Inventory # 002184
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Fine. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Narrow 4to softcover booklet with 48 jumbo puzzle pieces still in sealed bag enclosed in stiff card box. Fine, no previous owner's marks. Seller Inventory # 30359
Seller: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). 28cm x 18cm. Consists of a 48-piece jigsaw accompanied by a tall, thin paperback book of clues, contained in a decorated card box. Minor wear only to edges of box. All jigsaw pieces present. Seller Inventory # 111560
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Broad Street Books, Branchville, NJ, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Like New. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Complete puzzle in box with booklet, all in excellent unused condition. Seller Inventory # b29905x
Seller: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. Maurice Sendak (illustrator). 1st Edition. As new in original shrink wrapped box. I can't tell you what's in the box because it has never been opened. Box measures 11 1/4" by 7 1/4" by 1 5/8". The box states in contains a Jigsaw Puzzle, a Book of Clues, Solve the Mystery. A great gift for a Sendak collector. Hard to find another. Seller Inventory # 006101
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). 11.25x7.50x1.75 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 0062051121
Quantity: 1 available