Maurice Bernard Sendak (ukuphimisa /ˈsɛndæk/; 10 ngoNhlangulana 1928 – 8 ngoNhlaba 2012) umdwebi nomlobi wezincwadi zezingane weMelika. Uyaziwa ngencwadi Where the Wild Things Are, first ubebhala ngo-1963. Sendak ubezalwa eBrooklyn, ngabazali amaPholisi uSadie (née Schindler) noPhilip Sendak, umsiki. Ubethanda izincwadi nefilimu Fantasia ngaWalt Disney. Sendak ubegqamile ngoba ubaloba nobedweba incwadi Where the Wild Things Are. Kenny's Window (1956) Very Far Away (1957) The Sign on Rosie's Door (1960) The Nutshell Library (1962) Alligators All Around (An Alphabet) Chicken Soup with Rice (A Book of Months) One Was Johnny (A Counting Book) Pierre (A Cautionary Tale) Where the Wild Things Are (1963) Let's Be Enemies (written by Janice May Udry) (1965) Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life (1967) ISBN 0-06-028479-X In the Night Kitchen (1970) Ten Little Rabbits: A Counting Book with Mino the Magician (1970) Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?