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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.
- Maurice Sendak, Claudia Schmölders
- 1963
Oct 16, 2009 · A 2009 adventure drama family film based on Maurice Sendak's children's book. A young boy runs away from home and sails to an island of wild creatures who crown him their king.
- (109K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Spike Jonze
- 2009-10-16
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 · 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 Caldecott Medal.
Where the Wild Things Are tells the story of the rascal Max, who dresses up in his wolf suit and causes trouble enough to make his mother order him to go to bed without supper at all. As the title alludes, the picture book shows a child’s unbound and limitless wild rumpus of an imagination exhibited when Max reaches deeper within his ...
- (1M)
- 1963
- Maurice Sendak, Claudia Schmölders
- Paperback
Oct 16, 2009 · Feeling misunderstood at home and at school, mischievous Max (Max Records) escapes to the land of the Wild Things, majestic -- and sometimes fierce -- creatures.
- (268)
- Kids & Family, Fantasy, Adventure
- PG
Oct 14, 2009 · A movie adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, featuring a boy who runs away and becomes king of the Wild Things. The film explores themes of anger, fantasy, and home, with muppetry and CGI effects.
