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TotallyNotKira: Shoebills always look like something photoshopped. Or some folkloric critter described but never seen. Or a Maurice Sendak monster. Or all three.
adcreeps: Our main ad this week features the beloved art of Maurice Sendak, an icon and the original true crime girlie.
tastesofink: This shelf is all Maurice Sendak books but it isn’t even all my Maurice Sendak books
Beatric73415371: William Blake really is important my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business.,Maurice Sendak,children, childhood,
aesrockbot: With wild things that make Maurice Sendak question his early works
RRONANLLYNCH: yellowjackets spoilers ///
you know “i’ll eat you up i love you so?” from that maurice sendak book…anyway…..shauna….
layne10kljo: Drawing the Curtain: Maurice Sendak’s Designs for Opera and Ballet QXU4RTN
bauch23cwo: There's a Mystery There: The Primal Vision of Maurice Sendak 4UVHSML
DecorativeCoUK: 1989 MINNESOTA OPERA Poster WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Maurice Sendak NORTHROP
s0me1s0mewhere_: "Setting out on an adventure is thrilling, but coming home is even better."
— Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
UMassWalker: 8/ Maurice Sendak, "Wild things swing"
BotOnBotAction: This frightening new book about Twitter 'bots' makes Maurice Sendak's 'Where the Wild Things Are' seem as frightening as a guppy
fairliehope: “There should be a place where only the things you want to happen, happen”
― Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are (book photo)
wmdcurtis: It's World Bear Day! Four favorite PBs for bear lovers:
"A Story for Bear," Dennis Haseley, Jim LaMarche (2002)
"Bears," Ruth Krauss, Maurice Sendak (2005)
"Bear Has a Story to Tell," Philip C. Stead, Erin E. Stead (2012)
"Looking for Smile," Ellen Tarlow, Lauren Stringer (2020)
Art_Quotes_: "There must be more to life than having everything." Maurice Sendak
mobiquotes: Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the design.
FakePeoplesBot: Sorry to bother you but, my name is Madison Ramirez, and I am from Sierra Leone! I love to listen to Heavy metal music while I read my favorite book Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
TannerLacyB: Where The Wild Things Are Caldecott Medal Winner, by Maurice Sendak paperback 25th Anniversary edition 1991
JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
elbanuelos: New video!
A classic by Maurice Sendak.
Where the wild things are.
JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
thebookseekers: Lots of Little Bear here
StatModeling: Laura Ingalls Wilder vs. Maurice Sendak; Cleary advances
Art_Quotes_: "There must be more to life than having everything." Maurice Sendak
statisicadvisor: Laura Ingalls Wilder vs. Maurice Sendak; Cleary advances
prez_typolk: Steelers Facebook is a Maurice Sendak book.
I've seen way more positivity on Steelers Reddit.
zov911: Laura Ingalls Wilder vs. Maurice Sendak; Cleary advances: OK, two more children’s book authors. Both have been through a lot. Laura defeated cool person Banksy, lawgiver Steve Stigler, person known by initials Malcolm X, and then a come-from-behind…
SurrendrDorothy: New York Is Book Country Vintage Maurice Sendak Nursery Poster To Frame
IllusDept: Randolph Caldecott was born on this day, March 22, in 1846.
In Maurice Sendak’s words, Caldecott’s balance of pictures and words “heralds the beginning of the modern picture book”.
Fesiopea: - end.
that “children’s” book is crap alright, read “Where The Wild Things Are,” by Maurice Sendak, his art is amazing. And know yourself! that’s all i have to say.
michaelbarthel: I very much like this Maurice Sendak tiger
ShawnAmes9: If I say author Maurice Sendak,do you know who I'm talking about?
DaruthTheHuman: Illustration of Daruth the Human from the series "Kachingaz" playing the role of Max in a reenactment of the classic scene of the Wild Rumpus from Maurice Sendak's classic tale "Where the Wild Things Are."
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DaruthTheHuman: Illustration of Daruth the Human from the series "Kachingaz" playing the role of Max in a reenactment of the classic scene of the Wild Rumpus from Maurice Sendak's classic tale "Where the Wild Things Are."
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reendog: "I dunno. I mean...This is one of those moments that's gonna go viral... Send ANYONE. Maurice Sendak with a shovel? Anyone who can saddle a unicorn?!"
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cdendy76: One of my littles and I got to explore the Maurice Sendak exhibit at the Columbus Museum of Art! So much fun! Just a few shots ...
JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
ImCalledWicked: Maurice Sendak once said that the highest compliment he ever received was a child loving his drawing so much that he ate it.
And if that aint Beel things.
You draw him a picture, and he loves it so much he eats it on the spot.
I think Id also feel more honored than mad lmao
vgfeather: Visiting Columbus, and got to see a really cool exhibit at the COMA of the art of Maurice Sendak. Got to see original art and sketches from “Where the Wild Things Are” and so much more
MakeStrangers: Reminded me of a funny & sweet Maurice Sendak interview
MakeStrangers: This is where I saw the article about Maurice Sendak's interview several years ago:
tjeeting: Maurice Sendak kind of the year, in walking, pain that room not by the sun pasted against October in window.
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JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
JakeWolfsuck: Half watching Simpsons episode from 2005, "The Girl Who Slept Too Little." This is bad. Thin plot, forced jokes, non-jokes, appropriating Maurice Sendak for no reason... Weird! Bad!
LoriPlanken: Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak, 25th Anniversary Edition 1991, Paper back Book, Vintage Children's Book, Vintage book, D*c
LoriPlanken: Vintage Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak 1984, Paper back Book, Vintage Children's Book, Vintage book, Gift Idea, Prop, Dc**
ColsUnderground: It's the final weekend to see the Wild Things show at the Columbus Museum of Art -
zov911: Maurice Sendak vs. Li Wenwen; Wilder advances: At first I was gonna say that the edge goes to the author of In the Night Kitchen, because he can draw tempting food that Li Wenwen would then eat, causing her to go out of her weight class and … Continue…
tastesofink: 10.
King Grisly-Beard - Brothers Grimm with Maurice Sendak. Excellent conceit around why the characters look like his typical cherubim children - they are child actors recruited for the story during the title pages
ComicMangasD: Maurice Sendak fine art prints (SET OF 4) Where The Wild Things Are
aesrockbot: With wild things that make Maurice Sendak question his early works
tjeeting: A Maurice Sendak kind of a Part One feels violence, one is an instant, inventing games, inflicting sabotage, anvthing proposd
sprice_studio: “But the wild things cried, ‘Oh please don’t go- we’ll eat you up- we love you so!’”
—Maurice Sendak, “Where The Wild Things Are”
“FYP” (painting in progress)
JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
SurrendrDorothy: Cunning Little Vixen Maurice Sendak Vintage Children's Nursery Poster To Frame
nohate251: "I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness."
Maurice Sendak
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AndBlueWool: In his foreword to Norton Juster's "The Phantom Tollbooth," Maurice Sendak said as children's literature became profitable, oversight had increased and creativity and whimsy had suffered.
Sendak was the old guard, but every time I watch an Illumination movie, I see it.
SurrendrDorothy: New York Is Book Country Vintage Maurice Sendak Nursery Poster To Frame
zov911: Maurice Sendak vs. Margaret Wise Brown; Wilder advances: Children’s book authors have been doing well in the tournament, and here are two more. Don’t let the runaway bunny in the night kitchen, or the wild things might eat it up! I have no idea how…
SamLindauer: One thing I know is Maurice Sendak would hate the boy the mole the fox and the horse.
Youssif90045227: There must be more to life than having everything!,Maurice Sendak,success,
TheIdiiot: Maurice Sendak's classic children's book was originally going to be titled The Land Of Wild Horses. However, Sendak found horses difficult to draw, so he created the strange, hairy creatures that rampage through Where The Wild Things Are.
aesrockbot: With wild things that make Maurice Sendak question his early works
Rohirrim_94: A Maurice Sendak shout-out on the latest episode of the Blacklist. Pretty cool!
columbusmuseum: FINAL WEEK!
"Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak" closes on Sunday, March 19. Don't miss your chance to see this inspirational exhibition, a must-see for visitors of all ages.
SolomonWakeling: When the goblins steal the baby girl in Maurice Sendak’s Outside Over There it’s to make her a goblin bride. There’s a twist but that’s the initial reason given. It’s unclear why Jareth in The Labyrinth steals Toby. What’s he going to do with a baby?
screpph: the very hungary catapilla — Eric Carle
where's wally — martin
vore and piss — tolstory
A4 | 80 sheets — ruled
the bi-ble — Jesx
animal farm — George Orwell
where the wild tings are — Maurice Sendak
data_giri: Maurice Sendak vs. Margaret Wise Brown; Wilder advances
Pacoolis383: Childhood is a tricky business. Usually, something goes wrong.,Maurice Sendak,Childhood, Something, Tricky ,
Mikails54078478: And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.,Maurice Sendak,fantasy, wild-things,
ElliottBlackwe3: Maurice Sendak's illustrations for The Velveteen Rabbit (1960)
ai_prompt: /imagine prompt: tarot card, accountant with gilded eyes, magnification, inspired by James Gurney and Maurice Sendak, --ar 3:5 --q 0.5
gatocaba: Maurice Sendak's illustrations for "I Want To Paint My Bathroom Blue" (Ruth Krauss, 1956) prefigured his famous spreads for "Where The Wild Things Are" (1964).
_notgreatbob: It's impossible for me to dislike anyone who name drops Maurice Sendak in a rap verse
ShackletonCI: I don't usually do these, but Natania's right.
10 books to get to know me:
1. A Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K LeGuin
2. The Bristling Wood, Katharine Kerr
3. Fool's Assassin, Robin Hobb
4. Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak
5. Jade Legacy, Fonda Lee
(cont)
LibraryBabbitt: Doing my first Storytime (as a guest) in a couple of weeks using Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are and Patrick McDonnell's The Monsters' Monster, & this is my build-a-monster craft. What do you think?
JoseRui33190986: Check out Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (2012, Trade Paperback, Anniversary)
famousandgravy: Few things delight us quite like when our episodes have a SURPRISING CROSSOVER.
Here, listen to James Gandolfini (Ep 44 "Inner Soprano") give a 3-minute reading of Maurice Sendak's (Ep 26 "Wild Thing") classic 'In the Night' Kitchen at a 2008 celebration of Sendak's birthday.
StatModeling: Maurice Sendak vs. Margaret Wise Brown; Wilder advances
SyedRalf: Maurice Sendak vs. Margaret Wise Brown; Wilder advances
lm1067: Maurice Sendak Studio Apartment Interview - 1966
lm1067: Kenny's Window by Maurice Sendak Narrated by Tammy Grimes
statisicadvisor: Maurice Sendak vs. Margaret Wise Brown; Wilder advances
CleanAirBot: "There must be more to life than having everything!" – Maurice Sendak
HWarlow: Rohan Daniel Eason
His work has become widely used as illustrations in books fir Adults and children
The art world gave itself a shake when they found him. Immediately whispers of Edmund Gorey and Maurice Sendak.
His background : Father a ceramicist sister a printmaker etc
lm1067: Wild Things Are Happening: The Art of Maurice Sendak
Manqueman: All I know is that the best book on depression is a child's book, Maurice Sendak's Pierre.
susanjrocks: Introduce Yourself in (Only!!) Seven Books:
The Lord of the Rings- JRR Tolkien
North & South- Elizabeth Gaskell
Persuasion- Jane Austen
Where the Wild Things Are- Maurice Sendak
Sabriel- Garth Nix
Prospero’s Daughter- L. Jagi Lamplighter
Art of the Commonplace- Wendell Berry
jholbo1: There is a sort of Maurice Sendak-iness in the relationship between Zoom and the humans. We all have a Zoom inside us, don't we? What does that say about us? Can we drink of the water of the fountain of Zoom, knowing what it is made of? (Of course, Sendak knows what stairs are.)
RaguetElem: Novel Engineering Day at Raguet! First Grade read the picture book Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. Working in teams, students engineered a solution to the problem presented in the story.
1brightman1: The third came in and discussed the illustration of children’s books and her visit to Columbus to see some of the early work of Maurice Sendak and the uneven path he took from the start of his career to Where the Wild Things Are.
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basketcaseroams: Obernewtyn - Isobelle Carmody The Joy Luck Club - Amy Tan The Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett Persuasion - Jane Austen Where the wild things are - Maurice Sendak
sarahdaly42: "Maurice Sendak described Dr. Seuss as “a creature content with himself as animal and artist, and one who didn’t give a lick or a spit for anyone’s opinion, one way or another, of his work.”
CeceliaRenLearn: Editorial Assistant Lucy is a fan of Where the Wild Things Are, and chose to recreate Max. In the words of Maurice Sendak, “There’s so much more to a book than just reading.”
ebf10010: I loved "What can you do with a shoe?" (by Beatrice DeRegniers & illustrated by Maurice Sendak). After borrowing it multiple times from the library, my mother wrote to the publisher to find out how to buy me a copy. Before long, the entire family knew it by heart.
brainpickings: Maurice Sendak described Dr. Seuss, born on this day in 1904, as “a creature content with himself as animal and artist, and one who didn’t give a lick or a spit for anyone’s opinion, one way or another, of his work.” Here is his secret art:
brainpicker: Maurice Sendak described Dr. Seuss, born on this day in 1904, as “a creature content with himself as animal and artist, and one who didn’t give a lick or a spit for anyone’s opinion, one way or another, of his work.” Here is his secret art:
delsomebody: i think of this comic by Art Spiegelman meeting Maurice Sendak (Where the Wild Things Are, et al) when people worry kids can't handle dark storytelling. I think of it EVERY time. "Childhood is cannibals and psychotics vomiting in your mouth!"
dxferris: I picked up a book of 11x17" Maurice Sendak posters (cheap!), and lemme tell ya: I'd rather have that than a Picasso.
