Maurice Sendak's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ 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.

• Bryan Paul Brouwer's favorite illustrated books that celebrate children as they are
• Regina Linke's favorite picture books that have more layers than cake
• Shawn Hainsworth's favorite portal stories that take fantasy worlds to new heights
• The best children’s books that children will remember for life
• The best picture books with kids and mythical creatures
• The best 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.

• The best picture books about bears, buddies, and writing. Oh my!
• The best interactive books for toddlers
• The best children’s books exploring empathy
• The best picture books for bringing on a tear
• The best animal children’s books that teaches good morals and values
• The best nonsense in children’s books

Genres connected to Maurice Sendak's books

Topics connected to Maurice Sendak's books