• Maurice Bernard Sendak (/ˈsɛndæk/; June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He became most widely known...
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  • Where the Wild Things Are (category Books by Maurice Sendak)
    picture book written and illustrated by American author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row. The book has been...
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  • Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is a public school district in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the largest public school system...
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  • Where the Wild Things Are (film) (category Adaptations of works by Maurice Sendak)
    directed by Spike Jonze. Written by Jonze and Dave Eggers, it is based on Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book of the same name. It combines live-action, performers...
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  • Little Bear, also known as Maurice Sendak's Little Bear, is a Canadian children's animated television series produced by Nelvana Limited in association...
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  • Jack Sendak (July 20, 1923 – February 3, 1995) was an American children's literature author. He was the brother of Maurice Sendak and the son of Philip...
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    Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak, co-directed by Jonze and Lance Bangs, aired in 2009 and features a series of interviews with Sendak. Jonze wrote and...
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  • Really Rosie (category Adaptations of works by Maurice Sendak)
    is a musical with a book and lyrics by Maurice Sendak and music by Carole King. The musical is based on Sendak's books Chicken Soup with Rice, Pierre,...
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  • Philip Sendak (September 15, 1894 – June 14, 1970) was a writer of children's literature. He is the father of the writer and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, and...
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  • In the Night Kitchen (category Picture books by Maurice Sendak)
    Night Kitchen is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, first published in hardcover in 1970 by Harper and Row. The book depicts...
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  • Writings on Art and Psychoanalysis, which was illustrated by his partner, Maurice Sendak. Glynn was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and raised by his stepmother...
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    illustrator Maurice Sendak chose the Rosenbach to be the repository for his work in 1968-2014 thanks to shared literary and collecting interests. Sendak is the...
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  • Outside Over There (category Picture books by Maurice Sendak)
    Over There is a picture book for children written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. It concerns a young girl named Ida, who must rescue her baby sister...
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    drawings as real, discrete personalities". The children's book author Maurice Sendak was invited to illustrate a deluxe edition of The Hobbit in 1967. He...
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  • Portrait of Maurice Sendak is a 2009 television documentary film directed by Lance Bangs and Spike Jonze about children's author Maurice Sendak. Starting...
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  • Silverstein's Where the Sidewalk Ends (1974). In 1950, Nordstrom met Maurice Sendak, who was then working as a window decorator at F.A.O. Schwartz. She...
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  • Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's book by Maurice Sendak. Where the Wild Things Are may also refer to: Where the Wild Things Are (opera),...
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    Sendak, Maurice (1982). Chicken Soup With Rice A Book of Months. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Harperfestival. ISBN 9780062332462. Sendak, Maurice (1975)...
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  • formed the family-film production company, Wild Things Productions, with Maurice Sendak, writer and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are. They acquired...
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  • books were illustrated by Maurice Sendak, starting with A Hole Is to Dig (1952), which launched Sendak's career. The Krauss-Sendak collaborations spawned...
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    Pacific Northwest Ballet company in Seattle, approached children's author Maurice Sendak to design the sets and costumes for a new production of The Nutcracker:...
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  • Wonderland and to L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Additionally Maurice Sendak, in his introductory "An Appreciation" included in editions of the book...
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  • first Condé-Nast publications not specifically about fashion. Author Maurice Sendak described the innovations of Jean de Brunhoff: Like an extravagant piece...
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  • the Wild Things Are's recognition brought its author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, to national prominence. A 1999 study on the reading levels of Caldecott...
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  • Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: The Little Bear Movie, or simply The Little Bear Movie, also known as Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: The Movie or simply Little...
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  • Pratt. The film was dedicated to James Gandolfini, Harris Savides, Maurice Sendak and Adam Yauch, who all died before the film's release. Jonze conceived...
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  • Literature. He collaborated with Maurice Sendak on a collection of Victorian picture books, and later wrote a biography of Sendak, There's a Mystery There: The...
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  • illustrated by Hilary Knight. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm was illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle was illustrated by Alexandra Boiger...
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    Terminating East Coast Ode to Howard Jarvis Brundibar, illustrated by Maurice Sendak, Hyperion Books for Children, 2003. Peter's Pixie, by Donn Kushner,...
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    McCloskey's Make Way for Ducklings, Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, and Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are. The Caldecott Medal (established 1938) is...
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