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Where the wild things are
Maurice Sendak, Maurice Sendak
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An edition of Where the Wild Things Are (1600)

Where the wild things are

25th anniversary edition 1.

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  • ★★★★ 4.2 (91 ratings) ·
  • 739 Want to read
  • 30 Currently reading
  • 139 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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Publisher
Harper & Row, publishers
Language
English
Pages
40

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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, Animals, fiction, Behavior, 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: 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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Cover of: Where the wild things are
Where the wild things are
1988, Harper & Row, publishers
in English - 25th anniversary edition 1.
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Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
January 1, 1984, HarperTrophy; 25th Ann
Paperback in English - First Harper Trophy edition
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Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
January 1, 1984, HarperTrophy; 25th Ann, Harper & Row
in English
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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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Cover of: Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are
1963, HarperCollins
in English
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Edition Notes

"Copyright 1963 by Maurice Sendak."

Winner of the Caldecott Medal in 1964.

"This special edition of Where the wild things are, signed by the author and including a signed original drawing, is limited to two hundred and twenty copies"-- Card mounted inside clamshell box.

Bound in blue leather with an illustration of Max, repeated from the t.p., stamped in gilt in lower right corner. Illustrated endpapers, all edges gilt. In a lined clamshell box with a color illustration mounted on upper board.

LC has copy 63.

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Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ7.S47 Wh 1988

The Physical Object

Pagination
[40] p. :
Number of pages
40

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23153467M
LCCN
2008578377

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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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