Pierre by Maurice Sendak
A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue
In this whimsical tale, a young boy named Pierre is characterized by his persistent indifference, responding to every situation with a nonchalant "I don't care." His apathetic attitude leads him into a series of humorous and slightly perilous encounters, including a run-in with a hungry lion. Through these adventures, Pierre learns the importance of caring and the impact of his actions on himself and those around him, ultimately transforming his outlook on life and relationships.
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- Published
- 1962
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 32
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 100 Great Children's Books (The New York Public Library (NYPL))