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Maurice Sendak
66 Total Resources 4 Lifetime Achievement Awards 46 Total Book Awards 48 Books
About the Author 1
Author Interviews 18
Interview with Maurice Sendak
Created by Bill Moyers
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Interview with Maurice Sendak
Created by The Guardian
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Interview about Harold and the Purple Crayon (by Crockett Johnson) with Maurice Sendak
Created by NPR
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Interview with Maurice Sendak
Created by NPR
Interview with Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by Studs Terkel Radio Archive
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1964 Caldecott Medal Acceptance Speech given by Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Maurice Sendak about Mommy?
Created by Expanded Books
Insights into Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by New York Post
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about My Brother's Book
Created by Publishers Weekly
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by NPR
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about Bumble-Ardy
Created by Horn Book
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by Horn Book
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about Where the Wild Things Are
Created by NPR
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Interview with Maurice Sendak about Bears
Created by NPR
Lifetime Achievement Awards 4
![Carle Honors, Artist, 2006-2022](/images/awards/117.jpg)
Carle Honors, Artist, 2006-2022
Honor, 2008
![Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award, 2005-2023](/images/awards/201.png)
Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award, 2005-2023
Illustrator Winner, 2005
Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, 2003-2024
Author Winner, 2003
Books by Maurice Sendak 48
![Where the Wild Things Are](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0060254920.jpg)
Where the Wild Things Are
39 Resources3 Awards
![Mommy?](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/043989526X.jpg)
![Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0060284773.jpg)
![Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present](/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0060269456.jpg)
![The Light Princess](/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0374444587.jpg)
![Little Bear](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/006024240X.jpg)
![Brundibar](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0786809043.jpg)
![The Nutcracker](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/060961049X.jpg)
![I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1564020460.jpg)
I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book
by Iona Opie, Peter Opie, and Maurice Sendak
11 Resources1 Award
![Presto and Zesto in Limboland](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0062644653.jpg)
![A Kiss for Little Bear](/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0060242981.jpg)
![Little Bear's Visit](/content/ingram_images_hi/5/0060242655.jpg)
![Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm](/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0064401502.jpg)
![The Animal Family](/content/ingram_images_hi/5/0062050885.jpg)
![The House of Sixty Fathers](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0060214813.jpg)
![The Wheel on the School](/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0060215852.jpg)
![What Do You Say, Dear?](/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0060230746.jpg)
![Dear Mili](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0374317623.jpg)
![King Grisly-Beard](/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0374440492.jpg)
![A Hole is to Dig](/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0060234059.jpg)
![Father Bear Comes Home](/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0060242302.jpg)
![Along Came a Dog](/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0064401146.jpg)
![A Very Special House](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0060286393.jpg)
![The Bat-Poet](/content/ingram_images_hi/0/006205905X.jpg)
![The Juniper Tree: And Other Tales from Grimm](/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0374339716.jpg)
The Juniper Tree: And Other Tales from Grimm
by Jacob Grimm, Maurice Sendak, and Wilhelm Grimm
9 Resources1 Award
![I'll Be You and You Be Me](/content/ingram_images_hi/5/0060284595.jpg)
![Fly by Night](/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0374423504.jpg)
![Little Bear's Friend](/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0060242558.jpg)
![Hurry Home, Candy](/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0060214864.jpg)
![The Moon Jumpers](/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0060284609.jpg)
![I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue](/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0060286342.jpg)
![The Birthday Party](/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0060233303.jpg)
![Open House for Butterflies](/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0060286369.jpg)
![The Singing Hill](/media/bookimages/covers/65608_hi.jpg)
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