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    Collaborator Says Sendak Would Be 'Jumping For Joy' Over New Publication

    More than 20 years ago, Maurice Sendak and Arthur Yorinks collaborated on a book called Presto and Zesto in Limboland. But they were both busy with other projects, and never bothered to publish it.
    by Robert Siegel Jul 19, 2017 2 minutes
    Maurice Sendak wrote and illustrated <em>Where the Wild Things Are</em> and <em>In the Night Kitchen</em>. The illustration above is from <em>Presto and Zesto in Limboland,</em> a book he completed with his friend Arthur Yorinks more than 20 years ago. Sendak died in 2012.

    More than 20 years ago, children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak and his friend Arthur Yorinks collaborated on a book. But they were both busy with other projects at the time, and they never bothered to get it published. Sendak died in 2012, but that decades-old collaboration, has been rediscovered.

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