Where the Wild Things Are
By Maurice Sendak; Maurice Sendak (Illustrator)
(HarperCollins, Paperback, 9780064431781, 48pp.)
Publication Date: January 1991
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, , Prebound
Categories: Bedtime & Dreams, Bedtime Stories, Classics
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Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.
Maurice Sendak received the Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. He has also received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the National Medal of Arts, and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
The author of Where The Wild Things Are talks about his childhood and the funny-looking older relatives upon whom he based the creatures in the book. More at NPR.org
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