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Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
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Description for Where the Wild Things Are
Hardcover. When Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief, his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without any supper. Alone in his room, Max enters a magical world and sets sail across the sea to the place where the wild things are. Num Pages: 48 pages, full-colour. BIC Classification: YBC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 261 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 466.
When Max puts on his wolf suit and makes mischief, his mother calls him 'Wild Thing' and sends him to bed without any supper. Alone in his room, Max enters a magical world and sets sail across the sea to the place where the wild things are. The wild things roar their terrible roars and gnash their terrible teeth and roll their terrible eyes and show their terrible claws . . .
But Max tames the wild things and is made their king.
Will he ever want to go home?
Product Details
Publisher
The Bodley Head Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780370007724
SKU
V9780370007724
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
About Maurice Sendak
Maurice Sendak was born in Brooklyn, New York. He began by illustrating other authors' books for children, but the first book that he both wrote and illustrated was Kenny's Window, published in 1956. In his lifetime, he illustrated over 80 books, and received many awards, including the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. In 1970 he was ... Read more
Reviews for Where the Wild Things Are
Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm and the design are all wonderful.
S Magazine, Sunday Express
The greatest picture book ever written
Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate
Guardian
Gripping, ingenious and uplifting . . . a shrewd, fierce, healing book
Boyd Tonkin
... Read more
S Magazine, Sunday Express
The greatest picture book ever written
Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate
Guardian
Gripping, ingenious and uplifting . . . a shrewd, fierce, healing book
Boyd Tonkin
... Read more