Where the Wild Things Are
by Sendak, Maurice
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 006025520X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060255206
- Seller
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short, a 1980 opera, and, in 2009, a live-action feature film adaptation. According to HarperCollins, the book has sold over 19 million copies worldwide as of 2008.
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Reviews
BEST. BOOK. EVER. I have given a copy to every child in my life (family & friends). The imagination given wings and the safety net of a parent's love. Beautifully naughty, captures the joy of childhood and possibilities.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Saucony Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050658
- Title
- Where the Wild Things Are
- Author
- Sendak, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 006025520X
- ISBN 13
- 9780060255206
- Publisher
- Harper and Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Title Page
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- LOC
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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