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In the Night Kitchen

by Maurice Sendak

Picture book · ages 4–8 · grades K–3 · 1972

Why we'd hand it over

Sendak's most joyfully anarchic picture book — the dream logic, the nudity, the jazz-hands energy make it endlessly rereadable and genuinely funny to adults.

Where to get it

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