where the wild things are

     

"Max et les Maximonstres" is the French title of this children's classic

Trivia about where the wild things are

  • It's the first in a trilogy of books that also includes "In The Night Kitchen" & "Outside Over There"
  • Max had a rumpus in this 2009 film based on Maurice Sendak's beloved children's classic
  • A character from this Maurice Sendak children's bestseller is seen here
  • Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2003, this classic features an illustration seen here
  • The 1964 Caldecott Medal went to this classic by Maurice Sendak
  • The opera based on this Maurice Sendak book features a wild thing with beard & a wild thing with horns
  • "They roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes"
  • A popular children's book, this Maurice Sendak story was turned into an opera in 1980