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Paul Schmid
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William Heath Robinson, E H Shepard, Maurice Sendak, Peter McCarty, Li...more
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Aaron Renier, Herman, the big man, and myself. Photo by Lynn Caponera.When I last visited Maurice Sendak, we took his big German Shepard, Herman for a walk, sat on a bench in the woods, and for over two hours discussed how elusive happiness is for an artist, the difficulty in waking our muses, the impossibility of not continuing to always create and express ourselves, the challenge and imperat... read more »
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A Pet for Petunia
  4.07 avg rating — 317 ratings
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2011
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Hugs from Pearl
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2011
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Petunia Goes Wild
3.37 avg rating — 90 ratings
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2012
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The Wonder Book
by Amy Krouse Rosenthal (Goodreads Author), Paul Schmid (Goodreads Author) 3.83 avg rating — 71 ratings
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2010
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Yes, it's adorable. And yes, SKUNKS! But I'm going to go a step farther and say that this book has the kind of instantly iconic art that kids born today will be tattooing on themselves in 18 years. My prediction: new classic.
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At 10:30 am on Monday, May 9th, I conquered one of my greatest fears --- story time at the bookstore.
Of the three books I read (this, I Must Have Bobo, and The Pigeon Wants a Puppy), the crowd, by which I mean approximately 8 toddlers and 6 adults... " Read more of this review » |
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“With such disappointing lunkheads for parents, naturally Petunia must leave home.”
― Paul Schmid, A Pet for Petunia
― Paul Schmid, A Pet for Petunia
“Man stands for a long time with mouth open before roast duck flies in”
― South Chinese proverb
― South Chinese proverb
“With such disappointing lunkheads for parents, naturally Petunia must leave home.”
― Paul Schmid, A Pet for Petunia
― Paul Schmid, A Pet for Petunia
