What has the author Maurice Sendak written?

Maurice Sendak is best known for his children's book Where the Wild Things Are, which was published in 1963. It won the prestigious Caldecott Medal in 1964 and has become a classic of children's literature.

Here are some other notable works by Maurice Sendak:

Picture Books:

* Where the Wild Things Are (1963)

* Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water (1965)

* Higglety Pigglety Pop! (1967)

* In the Night Kitchen (1970)

* The Very Hungry Caterpillar (by Eric Carle, illustrated by Sendak) (1969)

* Outside Over There (1981)

* Really Rosie (1975)

* The Nutshell Library (1962) - a series of four miniature books: "Chicken Soup with Rice," "Alligators All Around," "Pierre," and "One Was Johnny."

* Seven Little Monsters (1977)

Other Works:

* The Sign on Rosie's Door (1985) - a collection of short stories

* The Juniper Tree (1973) - an opera adaptation of a traditional German folktale

* Dear Daddy (2002) - a collection of letters he wrote to his father

* The Art of Maurice Sendak (1987) - a collection of his artwork

Sendak wrote and illustrated many other children's books, and his work has been adapted for numerous television shows, films, and stage productions. He received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including the National Book Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

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