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A Moon or a Button

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A circle drawn on a page can be a button or a moon. Half a circle can turn into a turtle. Many shapes can be the start of imagination, not the expression of it.

48 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1959

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Ruth Krauss

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Ruth Ida Krauss was an American writer of children's books, including The Carrot Seed, and of theatrical poems for adult readers.

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October 22, 2025
What a quiet and wonderful delight! Remy Charlip,s super simple drawings fit Krauss' so well and together they make something wonderful.
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