Author
Maurice Sendak
3 award wins, 1 nomination across 2 books.
Maurice Sendak is an American writer and illustrator of children's literature. He is best known for his book *Where the Wild Things Are*, published in 1963.

In the Night Kitchen
1 Nomination
40 pages
A little boy's dream-fantasy in which he helps three fat bakers get milk for their cake batter.
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Awards & Nominations
Caldecott Medal

Where the Wild Things Are
3 Awards Won
42 pages
This is an inspired children's book about a boy's passage through tempestuous aspects of life.
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Awards & Nominations
Indies Choice Book Award
Caldecott Medal
Lewis Carroll Shelf Award