FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I'm Shirley Griffith. This week on our program, we remember the life and work of Maurice ...

Maurice Sendak and "Where the Wild Things Are" JUNE SIMMS: America lost one of its greatest writers and illustrators this week. Maurice Sendak died May 8th of problems linked to a stroke. He was 83 ...