
1928-06-10 ( 96 years old ) in Brooklyn, New York United States
Maurice Bernard Sendak (June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust. Sendak also wrote works such as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, and illustrated many works by other authors including the Little Bear books by Else Holmelund Minarik.
Movies
Story & Pictures By
2023-10-07
The World of Jim Henson
1994-11-23
Sendak
1986-01-01
Getting to Know Maurice Sendak
1985-01-01
Really Rosie
1975-02-19
Galaxie
1966-09-03
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