We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy : Maurice Sendak

Illustrated by Maurice Sendak Hardcover JUVENILE FICTION/Social Themes / Poverty & Homelessness ALA Notable Childrenu2019s Book American Bookseller Pick of the Lists Library of Congress Children's Books Publishers Weekly Best Book New York Public Library's One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharingu201d We are all in the dumps For diamonds are thumps The kittens are gone to St. Paul's! The baby is bit The moon's in a fit And the houses are built Without walls Jack and Guy Went out in the Rye And they found a little boy With one black eye Come says Jack let's knock Him on the head No says Guy Let's buy him some bread You buy one loaf And I'll buy two And we'll bring him up As other folk do Two traditional rhymes from Mother Goose, ingeniously joined and interpreted by Maurice Sendak.