"Zlateh the Goat" is a heartwarming tale by Isaac Bashevis Singer that follows the adventures of a young boy named Aaron and his beloved goat, Zlateh. When a heavy snowstorm strikes their village, Aaron is tasked with taking Zlateh to a distant market to sell her. As they journey through the blizzard, they seek shelter in a haystack, where they find companionship in each other. Their bond deepens as they face the challenges of the storm together, illustrating themes of loyalty, love, and the importance of friendship. The story celebrates the warmth of familial ties and the magic of simple joys. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 90 pages in this book. This book was published in 1984 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) was born on June 10, 1928, in Brooklyn, New York, to Jewish immigrant parents from Poland. A largely self-taught artist, Sendak illustrated over one hundred-fifty books during his sixty-year career. Sendak began a second career as a costume and stage designer in the late 1970s, designing operas. He remains the most honored childrens book artist in history. He was the recipient of the 1964 Caldecott Medal, the 1970 Hans Christian Andersen Award, the 1983 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and the 2003 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. In 1996 President Bill Clinton presented him with the National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 1972 Sendak moved to Ridgefield, Connecticut with his partner of fifty years, the psychiatrist Dr. Eugene Glynn (1926-2007). See https://www. sendakfoundation. org/.