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I'll Be You and You Be Me

Maurice Sendak, Ruth Krauss

Ages 3–8

Readers rate it 3.5 (2 on Hardcover)

40 pages · Released Jun 1, 2001

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This is a classic picture book by renowned children's authors Maurice Sendak and Ruth Krauss exploring imaginative role-play and perspective-taking between two characters. The whimsical, playful narrative encourages empathy and creative thinking through the simple concept of friends swapping roles and identities. With Sendak's characteristic illustrations and Krauss's gentle storytelling, it's an age-appropriate exploration of imagination and friendship.

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ISBN 9780060284596 · Michael Di Capua

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