Where the Wild Things Are: 50 Years Later When Maurice Sendak was looking for inspiration for the wild things that would inhabit his now-classic book, he found it right in his own extended family ...

One of the most beloved illustrated children’s books of all time, Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are, has delighted readers since 1963. It sold over 19 million copies and has several ...

At the same time, contrasting “Wild Things” to two such superlative works in the same vein sharply shows up the new film’s lack of density and complexity. Granted, Jonze had a lot less to ...

After hearing Los Angeles Times' Ken Turan's deeply negative review of the new film version of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are" on "Morning Edition," one could ...

If you read Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak growing up, you're likely aware that it's about a young boy who is sent to bed without dinner. After arriving in his bedroom, though ...

(CBS News) Amid a surge of renewed interest in late author Maurice Sendak, a first edition of "Where the Wild Things Are" has sold for $25,000. Online book retailer Abebooks.com confirmed to CBS ...

Where the Wild Things Are is number one on BBC Culture's poll of the greatest children's books. Imogen Carter explores its appeal. Accepting the coveted Caldecott medal in 1964, an annual award ...

But Sendak, the winner of the 1964 Caldecott Medal for the classic Where the Wild Things Are, told PEOPLE in 1988 that he believed children were tough enough for the grimmest fairy tales.

A “wild rumpus” is taking place at the Denver Art Museum and you are invited. Through February 17, 2025, “Wild Things: The Art of Maurice Sendak,” spotlights the iconic 1963 children’s ...