List of works by Maurice Sendak

The following is the list of works by author and illustrator Maurice Sendak.

	Title	Year	Notes
1.	Kenny's Window	1956
2.	Very Far Away	1957
3.	The Sign on Rosie's Door	1960
4.	The Nutshell Library Alligators All Around Chicken Soup with Rice One Was Johnny Pierre	1962
5.	Where the Wild Things Are	1963
6.	Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life	1967
7.	In the Night Kitchen	1970
8.	Fantasy Sketches
9.	Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Book with Mino the Magician
10.	Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?	1976	Co-written with Matthew Margolis
11.	Seven Little Monsters	1977
12.	Outside Over There	1981
13.	Caldecott and Co: Notes on Books and Pictures	1988	An anthology of essays on children's literature.
14.	The Big Book for Peace	1990
15.	We Are All in the Dumps with Jack and Guy	1993
16.	Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery	1995
17.	Bumble-Ardy	2011
18.	My Brother's Book	2013
19.	Presto and Zesto in Limboland	2018	By Arthur Yorinks and Maurice Sendak; released posthumously
19.	Ten Little Rabbits	2025	Published posthumously
20.	Hansel and Gretel	2025	By Stephen King and Maurice Sendak; released posthumously

	Title	Year	Author	Notes
1.	Atomics for the Millions	1947	Maxwell Leigh Eidinoff
2.	The Wonderful Farm	1951	Marcel Aymé
3.	Good Shabbos Everybody	1951	Robert Garvey
4.	A Hole Is to Dig	1952	Ruth Krauss
5.	Maggie Rose: Her Birthday Christmas	1952	Ruth Sawyer
6.	A Very Special House	1953	Ruth Krauss
7.	Hurry Home, Candy		Meindert DeJong
8.	The Giant Story		Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
9.	Shadrach		Meindert Dejong
10.	I'll Be You and You Be Me	1954	Ruth Krauss
11.	The Tin Fiddle		Edward Tripp
12.	The Wheel on the School		Meindert DeJong
13.	Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm		Betty MacDonald
14.	Charlotte and the White Horse	1955	Ruth Krauss
15.	Happy Hanukah Everybody		Hyman Chanover and Alice Chanover
16.	Little Cow & the Turtle		Meindert DeJong
17.	Singing Family of the Cumberlands		Jean Ritchie
18.	What Can You Do with a Shoe?	1955	Beatrice Schenk de Regniers	Re-colored in 1997
19.	Seven Little Stories on Big Subjects	1955	Gladys Baker Bond
20.	I Want to Paint My Bathroom Blue	1956	Ruth Krauss
21.	The House of Sixty Fathers	1956	Meindert De Jong
22.	The Birthday Party	1957	Ruth Krauss
23.	You Can't Get There From Here		Ogden Nash
24.	Little Bear		Else Holmelund Minarik	Part of Little Bear series
25.	Circus Girl		Jack Sendak
26.	Along Came a Dog	1958	Meindert DeJong
27.	No Fighting, No Biting!		Else Holmelund Minarik
28.	What Do You Say, Dear?		Sesyle Joslin
29.	Seven Tales by H. C. Andersen	1959	(Translated by) Eva Le Gallienne
30.	The Moon Jumpers		Janice May Udry
31.	Father Bear Comes Home		Else Holmelund Minarik	Part of Little Bear series
32.	Open House for Butterflies	1960	Ruth Krauss
33.	Windy Wash Day and Other Poems		Dorothy Aldis	From Best in Children's Books: Volume 31, 1960
34.	Dwarf Long-Nose		Wilhelm Hauff (translated by Doris Orgel)
35.	The Velveteen Rabbit		Margery Williams	From Best in Children's Books: Volume 41, 1961
36.	Little Bear's Friend		Else Holmelund Minarik	Part of Little Bear series
37.	What the Good-Man Does Is Always Right	1961	Hans Christian Andersen	From Best in Children's Books: Volume 41, 1961
38.	Let's Be Enemies		Janice May Udry
39.	What Do You Do, Dear?		Sesyle Joslin
40.	The Big Green Book	1962	Robert Graves
41.	Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present		Charlotte Zolotow
42.	The Singing Hill		Meindert DeJong
43.	The Griffin and the Minor Canon	1963	Frank R. Stockton
44.	How Little Lori Visited Times Square		Amos Vogel
45.	She Loves Me ... She Loves Me Not ...		Robert Keeshan
46.	Nikolenka's Childhood: An Edition for Young Readers		Leo Tolstoy
47.	McCall's: August 1964, VOL. XCI, No. 11	1964	Andrejs Upits	Featuring The Young Crane
48.	The Bee-Man of Orn	1964	Frank R. Stockton
49.	The Animal Family	1965	Randall Jarrell
50.	Let's Be Enemies		Janice May Udry
51.	Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water: Two Nursery Rhymes			Traditional nursery rhymes
52.	Lullabyes and Night Songs		Alec Wilder
53.	Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories	1966	Isaac Bashevis Singer
54.	The Golden Key	1967	George MacDonald
55.	The Bat-Poet	1967	Randall Jarrell
56.	The Saturday Evening Post'': May 4, 1968, 241st year, Issue no. 9	1968	Isaac Bashevis Singer	Features ''Yash The Chimney Sweep''
57.	A Kiss for Little Bear	1968	Else Holmelund Minarik	Part of Little Bear series
58.	The Light Princess	1969	George MacDonald
59.	The Juniper Tree and Other Tales from Grimm: Volumes 1 & 2	1973		Translated by Lore Segal with four tales translated by Randall Jarrell
60.	King Grisly-Beard	1973	The Brothers Grimm
61.	Pleasant Fieldmouse	1975	Jan Wahl
62.	Fly by Night	1976	Randall Jarrell
63.	Mahler – Symphony No. 3	1976		James Levine conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra; album cover artwork "What The Night Tells Me"
64.	The Big Green Book	1978	Robert Graves
65.	Singing family of the Cumberlands	1980	Jean Richie
66.	Nutcracker	1984	E.T.A. Hoffmann
67.	The Love for Three Oranges	1984	Frank Corsaro	The Glyndebourne version based on L'Amour des Trois Oranges by Serge Prokofiev
68.	In Grandpa's House	1985	Philip Sendak
69.	The Cunning Little Vixen	1985	Rudolf Tesnohlidek
70.	The Mother Goose Collection		Charles Perrault	With various illustrators
71.	Dear Mili	1988	Wilhelm Grimm
72.	Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems	1988	Beatrice Schenk de Regniers	With various illustrators
73.	The Big Book for Peace	1990	Various authors	Various illustrators; cover by Maurice Sendak
74.	I Saw Esau	1992	Edited by Iona Opie and Peter Opie
75.	The Golden Key	1992	George MacDonald
76.	Pierre, or The Ambiguities: The Kraken Edition	1995	Herman Melville
77.	The Miami Giant	1995	Arthur Yorinks
78.	Frank and Joey Eat Lunch	1996
79.	Frank and Joey Go to Work	1996
80.	Penthesilea	1998	Heinrich von Kleist
81.	Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom	1998	Ursula Nordstrom
82.	Swine Lake	1999	James Marshall
83.	Brundibár	2003	Tony Kushner
84.	Sarah's Room	2003	Doris Orgel
85.	The Happy Rain	2004	Jack Sendak
86.	Pincus and the Pig: A Klezmer Tale	2004		Performed by the Shirim Klezmer Orchestra; narrated by Maurice Sendak
87.	Bears!	2005	Ruth Krauss
88.	Mommy?	2006	Arthur Yorinks	Paper engineering by Matthew Reinhert; Maurice Sendak's only pop-up book

Title	Year	Author
Somebody Else's Nut Tree and Other Tales from Children	1971	Ruth Krauss
The Art of Maurice Sendak	1980	Selma G. Lanes
The Art of Maurice Sendak: From 1980 to the Present	2003	Tony Kushner
Making Mischief: A Maurice Sendak Appreciation	2009	Gregory Maguire
Maurice Sendak: A Celebration of The Artist and His Work	2013	Justin G. Schiller

v t e Maurice Sendak
Written works	Kenny's Window (1956) Where the Wild Things Are (1963) In the Night Kitchen (1970) Seven Little Monsters (1977) Outside Over There (1981)
Notable illustrated works	Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Farm (written by Betty MacDonald) (1954) Shadrach (written by Meindert De Jong) (1953) Hurry Home, Candy (De Jong) (1953) The Wheel on the School (De Jong) (1954) The House of Sixty Fathers (De Jong) (1956) Little Bear books (written by Else Holmelund Minarik) (1957–1968) What Do You Say, Dear? (written by Sesyle Joslin) (1958) Along Came a Dog (De Jong) (1959) Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present (written by Charlotte Zolotow) (1962) Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories (written by Isaac Bashevis Singer) (1966)
Related	Really Rosie (musical) Little Bear (TV series) Seven Little Monsters (TV series) Where the Wild Things Are (film adaption) (2009) Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (2010 film adaptation) Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak
Family	Jack Sendak (brother)
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