‘Where the Wild Things Are’ author Maurice Sendak dies
May 8, 2012 Brooklyn Eagle Staff
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By Hillel Italie
Associated Press
Brooklyn-born Maurice Sendak, who died Tuesday in Danbury, Conn., at age 83, didn’t think of himself as a children’s author, but as an author who told the truth about childhood.