Maurice Sendak's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Maurice Sendak.

Chosen by 18 people

Books like Where the Wild Things Are

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Bat-Poet

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Little Bear's Friend

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Pierre

Chosen by 1 person

Books like In the Night Kitchen

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Moon Jumpers

Chosen by 1 person

Books like One Was Johnny

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Little Bear

Book lists with Maurice Sendak's books

29 authors created a book list with a book by Maurice Sendak as one of their picks.

• Illustrated books that celebrate children as they are
• Picture books that have more layers than cake
• Portal stories that take fantasy worlds to new heights
• Children’s books that children will remember for life
• Kids and mythical creatures
• Kid’s picture books about unusual friendships

Book lists connected to Maurice Sendak's books

109 authors created a book list connected to Maurice Sendak's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Picture books about bears, buddies, and writing
• Interactive stories for toddlers
• Children's stories exploring empathy
• Bringing on a tear
• Animals that teaches good morals and values
• Nonsense in children’s books

Genres connected to Maurice Sendak's books

Topics connected to Maurice Sendak's books