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Maurice Sendak A Life of Illustration and Writing
Maurice Sendak born in Brooklyn New York grew to a noted children's author and illustrator. He worked in a toy store windows and on a comic strip background before illustrating books and later writing them. He lives in Ridgefield Connecticut enjoys reading and has two dogs a German shepherd and a golden retriever. In 1970 he won the Hans Christian Andersen Medal the top international honor for children s authors and illustrators.
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