It Looked Like Spilt Milk: A Classic Guessing Game About Imagination for Children (Ages 4-8)

It Looked Like Spilt Milk: A Classic Guessing Game About Imagination for Children (Ages 4-8)

<p></p><p><strong>A beautiful and engaging classic that inspires creativity and imagination</strong></p><p>The white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page. Is it a rabbit, a bird, an ice-cream cone, or just spilt milk? In this childhood classic, kids are kept guessing until the surprise ending, and they're encouraged to improvise similar games of their own.</p><p>This classic was one of the first books to introduce nonrepresentational art to children. "Inimitable. Represents one of the finest picture-book examples of abstract art and participatory text. It is a renowned American classic that continues to engage young readers with its absolute graphic strength and verbal dialogue between craftsman and child" <em>(Children's Book and Their Creators).</em></p><p>Charles Shaw was discovered and nurtured by Margaret Wise Brown, his first editor. <em>It Looked Like Spilt Milk</em> was introduced at the same time as Brown's own <em>Goodnight Moon</em> and <em>The Growing Tree</em> from Ruth Krauss—three books that helped form the foundation of picture-book literature and continue to stand the test of time.</p>