Maurice Sendak
American illustrator and writer of children's books
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Why Is Maurice Sendak Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Maurice Bernard Sendak was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He became most widely known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was affected by the death of many of his family members during the Holocaust. Sendak also wrote works such as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, and illustrated many works by other authors including the Little Bear books by Else Holmelund Minarik.
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What Are Maurice Sendak's Academic Contributions?
Maurice Sendak is most known for their academic work in the field of literature. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and mathematics.
Maurice Sendak has made the following academic contributions:
