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A little girl describes the magic kitchen window in her grandparents' home.
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Intimate, warm, character-led and contemplative.
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Norton Juster
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Hyperion Books for Children, Scholastic, Scholastic Inc.
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English, Chinese, Korean
- ISBN
- 9781419365584
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“Nanna and Poppy live in a big house in the middle of town.”
Norton Juster is an architect and planner, professor emeritus of design at Hampshire College, and the author of a number of highly acclaimed children's books, including The Dot and the Line, which was made into an Academy Award-winning animated film. He has collaborated with Sheldon Harnick on the libretto for an opera based on The Phantom Tollbooth. The musical adaptation, with a score by Arnold Black, premiered in 1995. An amateur cook and professional eater, Mr. Juster lives with his wife in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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