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CT actor Harvey Fierstein leads campaign to honor Ridgefield author Maurice Sendak with statue

The nine-foot statue will depict characters from "Where the Wild Things Are" and be outside of the Ridgefield Library.
SUNY Cortland

Exhibit on Illustrator Maurice Sendak Coming

A national traveling exhibit that explores the influence of Jewish culture in the work of renowned illustrator Maurice Sendak, creator of the children’s classic Where the Wild Things Are, will arrive ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Maurice Sendak book discussion at Moline Public Library

A book discussion featuring picture books by renowned children's illustrator and author Maurice Sendak will take place Wednesday, February 1st, 7:00 p.m. at the Moline Public Library. Aimed at adult ...
The New York Times

Maurice Sendak

For decades, the author of “In the Night Kitchen” and “The Nutshell Library” fortified himself with art and words. By Elisabeth Egan Los libros infantiles ofrecen una herramienta crucial para mantener ...
Hyperallergic

The Operatic Impulses of Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak, “Diorama of Moishe scrim and flower proscenium (Where the Wild Things Are)” (1979-1983) watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite pencil on laminated paperboard (© The Maurice Sendak ...
The New York Times

Maurice Sendak

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen follow the breadcrumbs. By Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen From erotic drawings to Mickey Mouse on a motorcycle, works in the author’s home nurtured his creativity. They’ll ...