Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a

Sendak, Maurice

ISBN 10: 0060259655 / ISBN 13: 9780060259655

Published by HarperCollins, 1962

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Date: 1962
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060259655
• ISBN 13: 9780060259655
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Sendak, Maurice
• Edition: Illustrated.
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A story
with a moral air
about Pierre,
who learned
to care.

About the Author

Maurice Sendak’s books have sold over 50 million copies and have been translated into more than 40 languages. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Pigglety Pop!, and Nutshell Library. In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration, in 1983 he received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, and in 1996 he received a National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003 Sendak received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an annual international prize for children’s literature established by the Swedish government.