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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2001 · Est. 3 min read-aloud
Charlotte and The White Horse
Written by Ruth Krauss · Illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Rediscover timeless children's tales from Krauss and Sendak in new editions.
3.8 Goodreads · 94 ratings
32 pages· 373 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· ~400L
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Bookroo's summary
Step into a world of imagination with the re-release of four enchanting books by Ruth Krauss and Maurice Sendak. This collection revives their magical collaboration, offering a fresh look at beloved stories that have charmed generations. As you turn each page, experience the whimsical and heartwarming adventures that have made Krauss and Sendak a legendary duo in children's literature. What new wonders will you uncover in these timeless tales?
From the publisher
Continuing a two-year program to bring back twenty-two Maurice Sendak treasures long out of print, our second season of publication highlights one of the most successful author-illustrator pairings of all time. A pioneer of great children’s literature, Ruth Krausspublished more than thirty books for children during a career that spanned forty years. Krauss and Sendak collaborated on eight books, and we are delighted to reintroduce four of these gems in brand-new editions, together with a favorite Maurice Sendak picture book.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 373
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~400L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.8
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 55676
Publication
- Published
- December 4, 1955
- First published
- December 1, 2001
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780060286408
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