Books on Film: Talking Picture Books with McCloskey, Cooney, and Sendak

by Travis Jonker | Blogs
Oct 21, 2017 | Filed in Blogs
This rare video from 1964 shows Robert McCloskey, Barbara Cooney, and Maurice Sendak¹ in their studios talking about The Lively Art of Picture Books. ¹You might have seen the Sendak part in this post at Educating Alice.

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This rare video from 1964 shows Robert McCloskey, Barbara Cooney, and Maurice Sendak¹ in their studios talking about The Lively Art of Picture Books.

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¹You might have seen the Sendak part in this post at Educating Alice.

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