Where the Wild Things Are

by Maurice Sendak

Other authorsMaurice Sendak (Illustrator)

Paperback, 1984

Status

Available

Call number

371

DDC/MDS

371

371

Barcode

2433

Collection

MMS Library

Description

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

Genres

Children's Books

Awards

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1964)

Caldecott Medal (Medal Winner — 1964)

Indies Choice Book Award (Picture Book Hall of Fame — 2009)

New York Times / New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books (1963)

IBBY Honour Book (1966)

8 more

Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — 1983)

501 Must-Read Books (Emma Beare, 2006) (Children's Fiction)

Koen Book Distributors Top 100 Books of the Past Century (73)

Library of Congress Books that Shaped America

Great Reads from Great Places (2012)

1,000 Books to Read Before You Die Page-A-Day Calendar (2021)

The Kindergarten Canon: The 100 Best Children’s Books

Lists of Classics Recommended for Children

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Publication

HarperCollins (2012), Edition: Reprint, 48 pages

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1963

Physical description

48 p.; 10.06 inches

ISBN

9780064431781

UPC

884206664590

Other editions

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