First edition
(publ. Harper & Brothers)
Kenny's Window is the first children's book written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. It tells the story of a young boy's quest for a garden that he sees in his dream, which involves answering seven questions given to him by a four-legged rooster in that dream. His toys and stuffed animals help him along the way.
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| Written works |
- Kenny's Window (1956)
- Very Far Away (1957)
- The Sign On Rosie's Door (1960)
- The Nutshell Library ( Chicken Soup with Rice (A Book of Months )
- Alligators All Around (An Alphabet)
- One Was Johnny (A Counting Book)
- Pierre (A Cautionary Tale) (1962)
- Where the Wild Things Are (1963)
- Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water: Two Nursery Rhymes (1965)
- Higglety Pigglety Pop!, Or: There Must be More to Life (1967)
- In the Night Kitchen (1970)
- Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Book With Mino The Magician (1970)
- Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog? (with Matthew Margolis) (1976)
- Seven Little Monsters (1977)
- Fantasy Sketches (1981)
- Outside Over There (1981)
- Caldecott and Co: Notes on Books and Pictures (1990)
- The Big Book for Peace (1990)
- We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy: Two Nursery Rhymes with Pictures (1993)
- Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery (1995)
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| Family |
- Philip Sendak (father)
- Jack Sendak (brother)
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