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Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom Leonard S. Marcus Legendary children’s book editor Ursula Nordstrom headed Harper’s Department of Books for Boys and Girls from 1940 to

/\ /\ . "Possibly the most beautiful letter of creative encouragement you'll ever read" | Brain Pickings

Conjuring Cohesion and Purpose: How Ursula Nordstrom Cultivated Maurice Sendak’s Genius

Legendary children’s book editor Ursula Nordstrom sends a heart-warming letter of reassurance to young Maurice Sendak. -- One of the best things I've read, as an aspiring writer/artist.

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Ascending Peculiarity: Edward Gorey on. book by Edward Gorey

That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos. - Ursula Nordstrom

That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos. - Ursula Nordstrom

Thanks for your card telling me you are having a nervous breakdown" wrote book editor Ursula Nordstrom to Edward Gorey on January 28, 1972. "Welcome to the club. I think you know that I have His and Her straitjackets hanging in my office. Come down and slip into one and we can have a good talk."

"Thanks for your card telling me you are having a nervous breakdown" wrote book editor Ursula Nordstrom to Edward Gorey on January

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway, Volume 1, 1907-1922

The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume (The Cambridge Edition of the Letters of Ernest Hemingway) [Hardcover]

Ursula Nordstrom Art Print
The Reconstructionists by Lisa Congdon:: Ursula Nordstrom (February 2, 1910 - October 11, 1988)

How legendary editor Ursula Nordstrom cultivated the genius of.

The Golden Sleepy Book by Margaret Wise Brown and pictures by Garth Williams, Simon and Schuster, 1948, G edition

The Golden Sleepy Book by Margaret Wise Brown, pictures by Garth Williams, 1948 ~ I still have my copy

LITTLE BEAR by Else Holmelund Minarik illust. by Maurice Sendak First Edition 1957 Copyright by BROCANTEBedStuy on Etsy

"Little Bear" by Else Holmelund Minarik. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Published by Harper and Row,

Amphigorey Too (Perigee) by Edward Gorey http://www.amazon.com/dp/0399504206/ref=cm_sw_r_pi_dp_bxFmub1MZ3NPQ
First published in 1900, The Book Of Dragons is one of Edith Nesbit's best loved and most inventive children’s books. Her heroes and heroines are children faced unexpectedly with real live dragons, which are fiery, fierce, ravenous, irritating, grumpy, furry and even gifted cooks! They appear from caves, from the pages of a magical book, at the North Pole or from mysterious dungeons where nobody dares enter.

First published in 1900, The Book Of Dragons is one of Edith Nesbit's best loved and most inventive children’s books. Her heroes and heroines are children faced unexpectedly with real live dragons, which are fiery, fierce, ravenous, irritating, grumpy, furry and even gifted cooks! They appear from caves, from the pages of a magical book, at the North Pole or from mysterious dungeons where nobody dares enter.

Scott and Zelda posing for Hearst’s International Magazine, May 1923. Zelda called it her “Elizabeth Arden face” and pasted it in her scrapbook.
"In the Great Green Room: The Brilliant and Bold Life of Margaret Wise Brown" by Amy Gary [6/20/2017]

"In the Great Green Room: The Brilliant and Bold Life of Margaret Wise Brown" by Amy Gary

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Nujood Ali is a figure of Yemen's fight against forced marriage. At the age of ten, she obtained a divorce, breaking with the tribal tradition. Wikipedia

Divorced Before Puberty

I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced: Nujood Ali, Delphine Minoui, Linda Coverdale

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