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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. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short film in 1973 (with an updated version in 1988); a 1980 opera ; and a live-action 2009 feature-film adaptation .
- Maurice Sendak, Claudia Schmölders
- 1963
Where the Wild Things Are. (film) 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).
Oct 16, 2009 · A 2009 adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book, directed by Spike Jonze and starring Max Records. A young boy runs away from home and sails to an island of wild creatures who crown him their king.
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- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Spike Jonze
- 2009-10-16
May 23, 2023 · Where the Wild Things Are turns 60 this November. Yet, with its unforgettable colour palette of pinks, blues and greens and its depiction of perennial childhood joys like tree swinging and ...
- Imogen Carter
Jun 28, 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. Young Max is naughty, engaging in such mischief as chasing after the dog with a ...
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Feeling misunderstood at home and at school, mischievous Max (Max Records) escapes to the land of the Wild Things, majestic -- and sometimes fierce -- creatures. They ...
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- Kids & Family, Fantasy, Adventure
- PG
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A young boy runs away from home and sails to an island of wild creatures who crown him their king. He has adventures, conflicts, and realizations with the wild things before he returns home.
