Sendak used simple line drawings of only three colors—red, green and black—to depict James and John, best friends who are now enemies, in this 1988 book.
Maurice Sendak, 1928-2012: His Legacy in Books
The beloved children’s book artist died on May 8 at age 83. TIME looks back at the books he wrote and illustrated.
Let’s Be Enemies
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Maurice Sendak Illustrations