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An edition of Where the Wild Things Are (1963)

Kaijūtachi no iru tokoro =

Where the wild things are

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An edition of Where the Wild Things Are (1963)

Kaijūtachi no iru tokoro =

Where the wild things are

by

  • 4.1 (109 ratings)
  • 891 Want to read
  • 34 Currently reading
  • 189 Have read

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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Fuzanbō
Language
Japanese
Pages
37

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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
Cover of: Donde viven los monstruos
Donde viven los monstruos
1999, Scholastic
in Spanish - 1st Scholastic ed.
Cover of: Donde viven los monstruos
Donde viven los monstruos
1996, Santillana Pub., Brand: Alfaguara, Alfaguara Infantil
in Spanish
Cover of: Max et les Maximonstres.
Max et les Maximonstres.
1990, L'Ecole des loisirs
in French
Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
1988, HarperCollins
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
January 1, 1984, HarperTrophy; 25th Ann, Harper & Row
in English
Cover of: Kaijūtachi no iru tokoro =
Kaijūtachi no iru tokoro =: Where the wild things are
1975, Fuzanbō
in Japanese
Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
1969-01-01, Scholastic
in English
Cover of: Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen
Wo die wilden Kerle wohnen
1967, Diogenes Verlag
in German
Cover of: Where the wild things are
Where the wild things are
1963, Maurice sendak
in English
Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
1963, HarperCollins
in English

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Edition Notes

Translation of: Where the wild things are.

Published in
Tōkyō
Genre
Fiction.

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Pagination
[37] p.
Number of pages
37

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL22939113M
ISBN 10
4572002150
LibraryThing
5856714
Goodreads
2428295

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OL2568879W

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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.

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.

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