In the Night Kitchen
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In the Night Kitchen

Maurice Sendak
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Sendak's hero Mickey falls through the dark into the Night Kitchen where three fat bakers are making the morning cake. So begins an intoxicating dream fantasy, described by the artist himself as 'a fantasy ten feet deep in reality'.
Genres: Picture BooksChildrensFictionFantasyBanned BooksClassicsFoodJuvenileGraphic NovelsKids
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