Children's author Sendak dies

Children's writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, author of "Where The Wild Things Are", has died aged 83.

Children's author Sendak dies
Tue, 08 May, 2012 - 16:39

Children's writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, author of "Where The Wild Things Are", has died aged 83.

His publishers say he died today in Danbury in Connecticut following a recent stroke.

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