Sendak
Americannoun
noun
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The countdown had begun for a third posthumous Sendak book, “Ten Little Rabbits,” which comes out from HarperCollins on Feb. 6.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
Sendak, one of the world’s most famous children’s authors, died in 2012 at age 83.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
The quintet went on to perform its very normally named songs “I’ll Be Your Monster,” which they dedicated to “Where the Wild Things Are” author Maurice Sendak, and “Ratcatcher.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
Other posthumous Sendak releases, also published by HarperCollins, include “My Brother’s Book” and “Presto and Zesto in Limboland.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Her teeth were jagged and gappy, like those of a Sendak creature.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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