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Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book written and illustrated by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short film in 1973 (with an updated version in 1988); a 1980 opera ; and a live ...
Oct 16, 2009 · Where the Wild Things Are: Directed by Spike Jonze. With Max Records, Pepita Emmerichs, Max Pfeifer, Madeleine Greaves. Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away from home and sails to an island filled with creatures that take him in as their king.
Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 fantasy adventure drama film directed by Spike Jonze. Written by Jonze and Dave Eggers, it is based on Maurice Sendak 's 1963 children's book of the same name. It combines live-action, performers in costumes, animatronics, and computer-generated imagery (CGI).
May 16, 2024 · On the Web: BBC - Where the Wild Things Are: The greatest children's book ever (May 16, 2024) Where the Wild Things Are, illustrated children’s book by American writer and artist Maurice Sendak, published in 1963. The work was considered groundbreaking for its honest treatment of children’s emotions, especially anger, and it won the 1964 ...
Maurice Sendak. 4.25. 1,007,183 ratings13,970 reviews. 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.
Oct 16, 2009 · 73% Tomatometer 268 Reviews 57% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Feeling misunderstood at home and at school, mischievous Max (Max Records) escapes to the land of the Wild Things, majestic --...
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Jan 1, 1984 · Where the Wild Things Are. Paperback – Picture Book, January 1, 1984. by Maurice Sendak (Author, Illustrator) 4.9 35,493 ratings. Teachers' pick. See all formats and editions. Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Medal-winning picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time.
