Pick of the Week: Bumble-Ardy by Maurice Sendak

Bumble-Ardy by Maurice Sendak (HarperCollins, 2011)

Bumble-Ardy the pig had not celebrated his past eight birthdays with his family, but when his Aunt Adeline adopts him at age nine, he decides to throw himself a spectacular party. (Summary courtesy of Syndetics, Inc.)

I haven't had a chance to read this new book from acclaimed children's book author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, but it's going to be hitting the library shelves soon! To place a hold, click on the title above.