Showing posts with label MAURICE SENDAK. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MAURICE SENDAK. Show all posts

Thursday, May 10, 2012

WATERWILD

RIP to the great illustrator and poet Maurice Sendak, of Pierre and Chicken Soup With Rice fame, passed on at 83. In his honor...

Monster-of-the-Week: ...let's acknowledge this cool sea monster from Sendak's masterpiece, Where the Wild Things Are...

As I recall, this guy was ommitted from the misfired 2009 film version by Spike Jonze. He was, however, made into a Hallmark Christmas ornament...