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In the Night Kitchen
Falling through the night and out of his clothes, Mickey lands in cake batter in the night kitchen. From there he goes to the dough, builds an airplane of it, and flies to the Milky Way. The dream-fantasy is carried out in a chanting rhyme and is illustrated with an adaptation of comic book art.- Fiction, Fantasy
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1971 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780756992989
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Little Bear's Visit
Little Bear thoroughly enjoys his visit with his grandparents and delights in the stories they tell. The brown, green, and black-and-white illustrations of the cuddly, loving Little Bear and his fully clothed grandparents are enhanced with fine crosshatching.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1962 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780060242664
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The Moon Jumpers
When the sun goes down, the moon comes up. Four children calling themselves the moon jumpers joyfully play and dance under the moonlit sky before bedtime. Soft night colors add a mystic touch to the simple story.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1960 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780060284602
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Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present
A little girl seeks birthday present advice from the wonderfully lanky, long-legged Mr. Rabbit. As the two wander through beautiful pastel scenes, she explains that her mother likes colors. They discuss many objects that are of the colors her mother likes the best.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1963 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780006640851
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Outside Over There
When Ida is not focusing her complete attention on her baby sister, the baby is kidnapped by hooded goblins and replaced by a baby made of ice. Elaborate paintings combine romantic and surrealistic effects and are filled with subtleties and symbolism.- Fiction, Fantasy
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1982 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780590597487
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A Very Special House
The little boy is blissfully happy as he tells of a house he knows where he puts his feet on the table, bounces on the bed, and swings on the door. It is a place where everyone yells for more, and no one ever says “stop.” Line illustrations seem to frolic across the page, and only at the end is it revealed that the story is a triumph of imaginary play.- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1954 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780060286385
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What Do You Say, Dear?
Absurdly funny and outlandish situations are presented, followed by the question, “what do you say, dear?” and the proper rule of etiquette. Blue, yellow, and black illustrations continue the hilarity, even though the rule is presented straight forwardly.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1959 (Honor Title)
- ISBN: 9780613131537
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Where the Wild Things Are
Sent to bed without any supper, Max travels far to where the wild things are. Taming them with a special magic trick, Max suddenly longs to be at home. The pictures are full of movement and magic, and in several two-page spreads without text they are absolutely boisterous.- Fiction, General Fiction
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 1964 (Medal Winner)
- ISBN: 9780060254933