Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Maurice Sendak (1928–2012)

[Illustration from Ruth Krauss’s A Hole Is to Dig (1952).]

Maurice Sendak, Children’s Author, Dies at 83
(New York Times)

comments: 1

Elaine said...

Sigh.
I collected children's books years and years before I had children; that's how wonderful I thought his illustrations were... and of course, _Where the Wild Things Are_ was delightful.