premise: Seven Little Monsters is a children's picture book by American author and illustrator Maurice Sendak. "Seven Little Monsters" was published by Harper & Row in 1977 and served as the basis for the Canadian-Chinese television production of the same name (2000-2007).
hypothesis: The television production of Seven Little Monsters started ten years after the book was published.
reason: The television production started in 2000 which was 23 years after the book was published.