Harper Collins Where the Wild Things Are

In the forty years since Max first cried \"Let the wild rumpus start \" Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. Now in celebration of this special anniversary introduce a new generation to Max's imaginative journey to where the wild things are. Winner 1964 Caldecott Medal Notable Children's Books of 1940–1970 (ALA) 1981 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Illustration 1963 1982 Fanfare Honor List (The Horn Book) Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1963 1982 (NYT) A Reading Rainbow Selection 1964 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress) 1981 Children's Books (NY Public Library) 100 Books for Reading and Sharing 1988 (NY Public Library)