He’s set to release a new spin on the iconic Brothers Grimm fairy tale Hansel and Gretel ... Sendak, best known for his award-winning book Where the Wild Things Are, passed away in 2012.

Thought fairy tales were all pampered princesses and happily ... who only releases him on the condition that he sends Belle back. The beast lavishes food, clothes and gifts upon Belle, and asks ...

In an interview published in the 2003 book “The Art of Maurice Sendak” he called the fairy tale “the most profound” of the Grimm canon. “Generally speaking, most of Grimm is about heroic ...