NMLP P-021416 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Dear Mili (text by Wilhelm Grimm)

Maurice Sendak (illustrator) · Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Michael di Capua Books) · 1988

US Farrar, Straus and Giroux edition, translated by Ralph Manheim, is the true first; illustrated by Sendak from a long-unpublished Wilhelm Grimm tale.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-021416 for "Dear Mili (text by Wilhelm Grimm)" by Maurice Sendak (illustrator) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-021416, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).