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Arthur Yorinks

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Arthur Yorinks has written and directed for opera, theatre, dance, film, and radio and is the author of many acclaimed children's books, including Hey, Al, with illustrations by Richard Egielski, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1987. He was Maurice Sendak's friend for 40 years; their other collaborations included Mommy?, The Miami Giant, and the Night Kitchen Theater company, which they co-founded.

Books by Arthur Yorinks

Presto and Zesto in Limboland

A unique, rambunctious new story from the imaginations of legendary creators, Maurice Sendak and Arthur Yorinks.

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