Edward Gorey Sticker Book

There are a few things you should know about the artist Edward Gorey, the creator of the creatures in this sticker book! Mr. Gorey (American, 1925-2000) wrote and illustrated over 100 books; he also designed stage sets and costumes, wrote plays, and created the animated introduction for a TV series called Mystery! He drew a zoo-size menagerie of fantastic beasts-some creepy, others lovable, others monstrous or just plain odd-as well as a slew of peculiar people. His characters are instantly recognizable, because he always drew them in a pen-and-ink crosshatch style.Gorey gave his creatures wonderful, playful names; for example, "figbash" and "wuggly ump." His stories often involved mystery and intrigue; people disappearing and other bizarre mishaps. And Edward Gorey loved the ballet and was VERY fond of cats-something you might already have guessed.Lucky you! With this sticker book, you get to play with 50 of Gorey's characters from several of his books, including The Black Doll, Categ