Pros: Wonderful illustrations, great use of imagination Cons: None
As I've said before, I am a Preschool teacher along with my daughter (Chalathra) and we are always on the look out for great reading material for our class. Where the Wild Things Are definitely fills the bill.
Pros: Fine story with excellent art. Has kept its message through generations. Cons: Nothing
Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are has moved from one generation in our family to the next. In just six years it will celebrate 50 years in print. I recall well reading this book to my children when they were youngsters. This was a ...
Pros: Great story and a picture of Max chasing a dog with a fork. Cons: Surely you can't be serious?
When #4 was very small, he was allowed to stay up longer than his older brothers. That was because he refused to go to bed and wouldn't stay if he were placed there, even if threatened. So, he got an extra half-hour added to his day. This was enough ...
Pros: A classic of children's literature, Caldecott Medal, imagination Cons: none, this is a classic, dude!
Thousands of children have been introduced to the imaginative world of Max in the Maurice Sendak classic Where the Wild Things Are. Published by Harper Collins, the book was originally published in 1963 during a time when imagination ...
Pros: It's won some awards Cons: Drab pictures for a picture book
Although I probably heard it as a child, I don't actually recall reading Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are. My mother-in-law tells me it was my husband's favorite book when he was a little boy, so I wasn't surprised when she presented us ...
Pros: Beautiful pictures; potentially good message... Cons: ...or potentially bad message; overly complicated writing for kids
Growing up, Where the Wild Things Are was only in our home once. We borrowed it from the library when my brother was little. But after it was read once, it was returned and never checked out again. With the movie coming out this ...
Pros: wonderful story about imagination Cons: Max's behavior is somewhat troubling
I am currently enrolled in a children's literature class in which I will read 100 books over the course of the semester. I don't plan on writing 100 epinions, but I do want to write about some of my favorites.
Pros: Magnificent illustrations, creative characters and impressive storyline. Cons: The images of the monsters might scare children.
“Where the Wild Things Are” is Maurice Sendak’s most popular children’s book and has won the Caldecott Medal for being the most distinguished picture book of the year. Many libraries across the country have dedicated themselves ...
My three favorite authors are Suess, Sendak and Silverstein. All three of these authors wrote children's literature. However, good literature transcends pigeonholes. These authors created literature that appeals to children as well as adults....
Pros: Short and sweet with illustrations that can't be beat. Cons: None!
One of the BEST stories of all-time is Where The Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. I love this book. It is a childhood favorite that has traveled with me throughout the years. I’m sure you have probably already read this classic ...
Pros: Great story. Great illustrations. Age appropriate. Cons: Absolutely none.
"Where The Wild Things Are" is one of my four favorite books, period. The other three are The World of Pooh, by A.A. Milne, The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain (Charles Neider, Editor), and A High Wind in Jamaica, by Richard Hughes.
Pros: Excellent illustrations Cons: Story line a little weak
Where The Wild Things Are was first released in 1963 and was a winner of the Caldecott Medal for the Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year. It was written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. This story is 37 pages and has an ...
Pros: Great story, good moral, great illustrations! Cons: Absolutely nothing (isn't that great for once?)
I have always been a huge fan of books. I can remember back when I was three, I learning how to read, and I started off with The Little Golden Book series with the help of my grandmother. As my reading abilities increased, my appetite for books...
Pros: Great illustrations as well as a fantastic story Cons: none
Maurice Sendak's "Where The Wild Things Are" is one of the ten best selling children's books of all time. The 1964 winner of the prestigious Caldecot Medal it's illustrations delight both children and adults.
Where The Wild Things Are has always been a favorite of mine. It is one of the few timeless classics that I made sure I all of my children had this book to read while they were young (followed by Charlottes Web).
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Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things, where he is made king. Winner, 1964 Caldecott MedalNotable Chi...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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