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Joseph Krumgold’s Trilogy

A brief summary of the trilogy of unforgettable children’s books written by novelist and filmmaker Joseph Krumgold.

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Ellen Rabinowich

Ellen Rabinowich’s YA books inspire a young cartoonist’s output.

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Don Freeman

Skitzy was a self-published picture book created for adults around the time Don was embarking on his third career as a creator of popular books for children.

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Syd Hoff

Syd Hoff’s work for Esquire, and his early books, portrayed New York tenement life with humor.

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Kin Platt

Kin Platt was a cartoonist who brought a daring sensibility to realistic teen fiction in the 1970s. His approach has never been replicated.

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Don Margolis

Don’s ten year stint with Fling magazine produced a body of cartooning work that is robust and bursting with energy.

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