Author and artist Maurice Sendak discusses the early stages of his picture book career, specifically "Where the Wild Things Are" and "In the Night Kitchen".

The realm of childhood is playfully populated by all sorts of surreal and spectacular beasties, the colorful and quirky critters that kids draw, paint, mold out of dough, and dream up for their ...

For decades, the author of “In the Night Kitchen” and “The Nutshell Library” fortified himself with art and words. At Maurice Sendak’s house, whimsy, art ...

A new book by Maurice Sendak came out this week. "Ten Little Rabbits" helps young children learn how to count using whimsical images. Sendak died in 2012, and he didn't have any heirs. But his estate ...