Jack Sendak
Jack Sendak (July 20, 1923[1] – February 3, 1995) was a children's literature author. He was the brother of Maurice Sendak and the son of Philip Sendak. He served in the U.S. Army during the Second World War, and later worked for Emerson Radio and Television and the U.S. Postal Service. Two of his books, (1957) and (1956), were illustrated by Maurice. His 1971 book won the Children's Book Showcase award.[2]
Selected bibliography[]
- (1956) (illustrated by Maurice Sendak)
- (1957) (illustrated by Maurice Sendak)
- (1965) (illustrations by Uri Shulevitz)
- (1966) (illustrated by Margot Zemach)
- (1968) (illustrated by Mitchell Miller) ISBN 0374348510
- (1971) (illustrated by Mitchell Miller)
References[]
- ^ FamilySearch. "Jack Sendak, "United States Social Security Death Index"". Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (February 1995). "Jack Sendak, 71, a Writer Of Surrealist Books for Children". New York Times. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
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- American children's writers
- 1923 births
- 1995 deaths
- Maurice Sendak
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