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Philip Sendak

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Philip Sendak (September 15, 1894 – June 14, 1970) was a writer of children's literature. He is the father of the writer and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, and the children's writer, Jack Sendak.

He emigrated from Poland to the United States in 1913.[1]

Sendak died at the age of 75.

Selected bibliography

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  • In Grandpa's House (1985) (illustrated by his son Maurice Sendak) ISBN 0-06-025462-9

References

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  1. ^ Harold Pollins (1989). Hopeful Travellers: Jewish Migrants and Settlers in Nineteenth Century Britain. London Museum of Jewish Life. p. 18. ISBN 978-1-871447-02-6.