A Hole Is to Dig

Name: A Hole Is to Dig
Author: Ruth Krauss

by Ruth Krauss

Playful picture book defining childhood concepts through simple poetic definitions

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Ruth Krauss

Ruth Krauss was an American picture book author who collaborated with Crockett Johnson and Maurice Sendak on groundbreaking early works. Her experimental, child-centered approach helped shape the modern American picture book.

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