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Where the Wild Things Are

by Maurice Sendak

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ISBN13: 9780060254926
ISBN10: 0060254920
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Less Than Standard
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Publisher Comments:

Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things,where he is made king.

Winner, 1964 Caldecott Medal

Notable Children's Books of 1940?1970 (ALA)

1981 Boston Globe?Horn Book Award for Illustration

1963, 1982 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book)

Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1963, 1982 (NYT)

A Reading Rainbow Selection

1964 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award

Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress)

1981 Children's Books (NY Public Library)

100 Books for Reading and Sharing 1988 (NY Public Library)

Review:

"The clearer reproductions of the original art are vibrant and luminous [in this edition]."(-- H.)

Synopsis:

In the forty years since Max first cried "Let the wild rumpus start," Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. Now, in celebration of this special anniversary, introduce a new generation to Max's imaginative journey to where the wild things are.
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About the Author

Maurice Sendak received the Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are. He has also received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the National Medal of Arts, and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780060254926
Author:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
Sendak, Maurice
Author:
by Maurice Sendak
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Classics
Subject:
Picture books for children
Subject:
Bedtime & Dreams
Subject:
Fantasy
Subject:
Bedtime Stories
Subject:
Animals, mythical
Subject:
Monsters
Subject:
Fantasy fiction
Subject:
Monsters -- Juvenile fiction.
Copyright:
1963
Edition Number:
25
Edition Description:
25th anniversary ed.
Series Volume:
410
Publication Date:
October 1988
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
from P to 3
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
9.24x10.40x.43 in. 1.02 lbs.
Age Level:
04-08
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