This wonderfully elaborate Google Doodle pays tribute to beloved children’s author Maurice Sendak, who died last year at age 83. To honor what would have been Sendak’s 85th birthday, the Doodle team created a colorful, animated tour through some of the illustrator’s greatest works. —Samantha Grossman
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