I did not take my eyes off it, yet my fancy drew pictures of blooming life and happiness.

Nikolenka's Childhood: An edition for young readers, Leo Tolstoy, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1963
I'll Be You and You Be Me, Ruth Krauss, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1954
Zlateth the Goat, Isaac Bashevis Singer, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1966
The Bat-Poet, Randall Jarrell, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1964
Zlateth the Goat, Isaac Bashevis Singer, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1966
Seven Little Monsters, Maurice Sendak, 1977
The Animal Family, Randall Jarrell, illus. by Maurice Sendak, 1965
Higglety Pigglety Pop!, Or: There Must Be More to Life, Maurice Sendak, 1967

Maurice Sendak

1928-2012