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What was Sendak's first job after high school?

  • A window dresser for F.A.O. Schwarz

  • Librarian

  • Journalist

  • Firefighter

Answer

Maurice Sendak, the author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, worked as a window dresser for F.A.O. Schwarz after high school. He had a natural talent for art and design, and this job allowed him to use his creativity to create beautiful and eye-catching displays.
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