Where the Wild Things Are

By Maurice Sendak

Subjects: Fairy tales, Novela, Ficción juvenil, Temper tantrums, Open_syllabus_project, Littérature de jeunesse anglaise, Juvenile fiction, French, Behavior, Caldecott Medal books, Caldecott Medal, Caldecott medal books, Kings and rulers, collectionID:caldecott60, Fantasía, Caldecott medal, Children's stories, age:max:5, Imagination, lexile_code:AD, Fantasy fiction, German language materials, Accelerated reader 2.9., Accelerated Reader 2.9., Fantasy, Monsters, fiction, Monstres, Dreams, lexile:740, Children, Reading materials, open_syllabus_project, Hispanic & Latino, Monstruos, Fantasty, Fiction, Spanish language materials, Children's fiction, Monsters, Spanish language, Animals, age:min:1, French Juvenile fiction, People & Places, Miniature books, Conduct of life, Juvenile fiction, Ouvrages illustrés, Novela juvenil, Specimens, Action & Adventure, Picture books, lexile_range:701-800, award:Caldecott_award, Latin language materials, Dreams, fiction, Classics

Description: 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.