Where the Wild Things Are

Written by Maurice Sendak

Published in

About "Where the Wild Things Are"

Max, a wild and naughty boy, is sent to bed without his supper by his exhausted mother. In his room, he imagines sailing far away to a land of Wild Things. Instead of eating him, the Wild Things make Max their king.

Genres
  • Childrens
  • Picture Books
  • Fiction
  • Classics
  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Young Adult
  • Animals
  • Kids
  • Monsters
awards
  • Caldecott Medal (1964)
  • Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
  • Indies Choice Book Award for Picture Book Hall of Fame (2009)
ISBN 9780099408390 pages 37 publisher Red Fox series settings
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