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Banned Books Awareness: Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

April 10, 2011 R. Wolf Baldassarro 0

Where the Wild Things Are is a children’s book written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak in 1963. Sendak spent 4 years in a tug of war with editors over the content of the storyline, but eventually won out, and the book saw print in 1967. Despite objections over the content, […]

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