Philip Sendak
American writer

Philip Sendak

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
American writer
Gender:
Male
Work field:
Birth:
15 September 1894(Zambrów, Zambrów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland)
Death:
1 June 1970
Family:
Children:
Maurice Sendak
Biography menu
Menu

Jump to

Introduction Selected bibliography
The details
Biography

Introduction

Philip Sendak (September 15, 1894 – June 1970) was a children's literature author. He is best known as the father of Caldecott Medal winner Maurice Sendak and children's author Jack Sendak.

Selected bibliography

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