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Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak is an American writer and illustrator of children's literature. He is best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, published in 1963.

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Born 10 June 1928
Died 08 May 2012

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  • Cover of: I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue

    First published in 1956 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Somebody else's nut tree and other tales from children

    First published in 1958 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: We are all in the dumps with Jack and Guy: two nursery rhymes with pictures

    First published in 1600 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Conversations with Maurice Sendak

    First published in 2016 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Worlds of childhood: the art and craft of writing for children

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  • Cover of: Bee-Man of Orn: And Other Fanciful Tales

    First published in 2010 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Sueño con la paz: Imágenes de la guerra por niños de la ex Yugoslavia

    First published in 1994 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Nutshell library.

    First published in 1962 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The juniper tree, and other tales from Grimm.

    First published in 1973 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Bumble-ardy

    First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Posters

    First published in 1986 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Caldecott and Co: Notes on Books and Pictures

    First published in 1988 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Ten little rabbits: a counting book with Mino the Magician

    First published in 1970 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Mommy?

    First published in 2006 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Higglety pigglety pop! ; and, Where the wild things are: libetti

    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Disney poster book

    First published in 1977 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: My brother's book

    First published in 2013 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Swine Lake

    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Pictures by Maurice Sendak.

    First published in 1971 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Fantasy Sketches

    First published in 1970 — 2 editions
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Born 10 June 1928
Died 08 May 2012

Subjects

Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Picture books, Fantasy fiction, Children's stories, Toy and movable books, Children's literature, Ficción juvenil, Illustrated children's books, Sendak, maurice b., 1928-2012, Specimens, Juvenile literature, Monsters, Stories in rhyme, Children, Children's poetry, Counting, Fairy tales, Fantasy, Folklore, Imagination, Juvenile poetry, Monsters, fiction, Poetry

Places

Germany, United States, Alemania, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Bosnia y Hercegovina, Sarajevo, Sarajevo (Bosnia and Hercegovina), Sarajevo (Bosnia y Hercegovina), Yugoslavia

People

Maurice Sendak, Joseph Saint, Lothar Meggendorfer, Maurice Sendak (1928-), Walt Disney (1901-1966)

Time

1992-, 20th century, Civil War, 1991, Siege, 1992-1996, Sitio, 1992-, childhood

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Alternative names

  • Maurice Bernard Sendak
  • Marcel / Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) Ayme

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