One of the most beloved illustrated children’s books of all time, Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, has delighted ...

Instead of eating Max like they normally would with creatures of his type, the wild things befriend Max after he proclaims himself a king who can magically solve all their problems.

Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world: a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. Skip to main content Where the ...