Maurice Sendak

So the notion of Maurice Sendak’s “Where the Wild Things Are” joining that list was unnerving.

Where the Good Books Are « The Retort 2009

I'll reply, "Maurice Sendak," because he was my first.

Christopher Barzak's 2008

I'll reply, "Maurice Sendak," because he was my first.

Christopher Barzak's 2008

He even collaborated with Maurice Sendak on some animated films for 'Sesame Street.'

Jim Hill: Jim Henson's Family and Fans Aim to Honor and Extend His Creative Legacy Jim Hill 2011

He even collaborated with Maurice Sendak on some animated films for 'Sesame Street.'

Jim Hill: Jim Henson's Family and Fans Aim to Honor and Extend His Creative Legacy Jim Hill 2011

I am always surprised that Joe does not seem to have a poster in my modest theatrical collection, Maurice Sendak's for the 1978 Stages, an unbearably pretentious one-night stand.

Howard Kissel: The War Between Dream Girls and Nine Howard Kissel 2011

I am always surprised that Joe does not seem to have a poster in my modest theatrical collection, Maurice Sendak's for the 1978 Stages, an unbearably pretentious one-night stand.

Howard Kissel: The War Between Dream Girls and Nine Howard Kissel 2011

Angela Sterling The Pacific Northwest Ballet "Nutcracker" was created in 1983 by choreographer Kent Stowell with sets and costumes by author-illustrator Maurice Sendak, best known for the children's book, "Where the Wild Things Are."

Mixed Nutcrackers 2011

I am always surprised that Joe does not seem to have a poster in my modest theatrical collection, Maurice Sendak's for the 1978 Stages, an unbearably pretentious one-night stand.

Howard Kissel: The War Between Dream Girls and Nine Howard Kissel 2011

I am always surprised that Joe does not seem to have a poster in my modest theatrical collection, Maurice Sendak's for the 1978 Stages, an unbearably pretentious one-night stand.

Howard Kissel: The War Between Dream Girls and Nine Howard Kissel 2011