An edition of Where the Wild Things Are (1920)

Where the Wild Things Are

1st Harper Trophy ed., 25th anniversary ed.

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An edition of Where the Wild Things Are (1920)

Where the Wild Things Are

1st Harper Trophy ed., 25th anniversary ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.20 ·
  • 87 Ratings
  • 693 Want to read
  • 26 Currently reading
  • 132 Have read

This is an inspired children's book about a boy's passage through tempestuous aspects of life.

Max, a naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes their king.

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HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English
Pages
37

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Subjects
Caldecott Medal, Dreams, Fantasy, Fantasy fiction, Fiction, Imagination, Juvenile fiction, Miniature books, Monsters, Specimens, Fantasty, Monstruos, Fantasía, Spanish language materials, Novela, open_syllabus_project, Kings and rulers, Conduct of life, Fairy tales, Children, Animals, Temper tantrums, Ficción juvenil, Accelerated Reader 2.9., Caldecott Medal books, Children's fiction, Monsters, fiction, Picture books, Novela juvenil, Action & Adventure, Classics, People & Places, Hispanic & Latino, Spanish language, Reading materials, French Juvenile fiction, Juvenile fiction, French, Children's stories, German language materials, collectionID:caldecott60, Behavior, Latin language materials, Dreams, fiction, Monstres, Ouvrages illustrés, Littérature de jeunesse anglaise, award:Caldecott_award, lexile:740, lexile_range:701-800, lexile_code:AD, age:min:1, age:max:5, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Islands, fiction
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Maurice Sendak
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childhood

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Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
November 30, 2005, Buccaneer Books
Hardcover in English - 25th Anniv edition
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Cover of: Donde viven los monstruos
Donde viven los monstruos
1999, Scholastic
in Spanish - 1st Scholastic ed.
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Cover of: Donde viven los monstruos
Donde viven los monstruos
1996, Santillana Pub., Brand: Alfaguara, Alfaguara Infantil
in Spanish
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Cover of: Where the wild things are
Where the wild things are
1991, HarperCollins
in English - 25th anniversary ed
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Cover of: Max et les Maximonstres.
Max et les Maximonstres.
1990, L'Ecole des loisirs
in French
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Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
1988, HarperCollins
Hardcover in English
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Where the Wild Things Are
January 1, 1984, HarperTrophy; 25th Ann, Harper & Row
in English
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Where the Wild Things Are
January 1, 1984, HarperTrophy; 25th Ann
Paperback in English - First Harper Trophy edition
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Where the Wild Things Are
March 1984, HarperCollins Publishers
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Cover of: Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen
Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen
1967, Diogenes Verlag
in German
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First Sentence

"The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another his mother called him "WILD THING!""

Edition Notes

"Winner of the Caldecott Medal for the Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year." - Flyleaf.
"A Harper Trophy book" - t.p.

Copyright Date
1963

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7291999M
ISBN 10
0064430553
ISBN 13
9780064430555
Library Thing
5537
Goodreads
1784907

Excerpts

La noche que Max se puso un traje de lobo y comenzo a hacer una travesura tras otra su mama le dijo: "!ERES UN MONSTROU!"
added anonymously.
The night Max wore his wolf suit and made mischief of one kind and another his mother called him "WILD THING!"
added anonymously.
La noche que Max se puso un traje de lobo y comenzo a hacer una travesura tras otra su mama le dijo: "!ERES UN MONSTROU!"
added anonymously.

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