Children's Book: Where The Wild Things Are

In the Night Kitchen (Caldecott Collection) by Maurice Sendak

1971 Caldecott Honor BookNotable Children's Books more...0 points

1971 Caldecott Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1940--1970 (ALA)Best Books of 1970 (SLJ)Outstanding Children's Books of 1970 (NYT)Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1970 (NYT)Children's Books of 1970 (Library of Congress)Carey-Thomas Award 1971--Honor CitationBrooklyn Art Books for Children 1973, 19750 points

Maurice Sendak's Really Rosie Starring the Nutshell Kids by Maurice Sendak

(BOOK COPY)'This sturdily bound paperback contains more...0 points

(BOOK COPY)'This sturdily bound paperback contains the script of the TV special Really Rosie, the text of [the four Nutshell Library volumes], and music arranged for easy piano and guitar chords for the seven Carole King songs from [the program]. A delight for TV fans of all ages.' 'Language Arts.(AUDIO COPY)This great big deal of of a Broadway musical extravaganza for children was proclaimed by critic John Simon as "an oasis in the desert of today's theatre." Best Books of 1975 (SLJ)0 points

Mommy? by Maurice Sendak, Arthur Yorinks, Matthew Reinhart

They're all here! Everybody's favorite monsters are more...0 points

They're all here! Everybody's favorite monsters are just going about their business when a plucky little boy wanders into their cuckoo house. And what does he want? He wants Mommy! No matter how scary these monsters are, there's no besting a little boy who's looking for his mommy. In one hilarious pop-up extravaganza after another, this kid shows them a thing or two. %uFFFD0 points

Outside Over There (Caldecott Collection) by Maurice Sendak

With Papa off to sea and Mama despondent, Ida must more...0 points

With Papa off to sea and Mama despondent, Ida must go outside over there to rescue her baby sister from goblins who steal her to be a goblin's bride. 1982 Caldecott Honor BookNotable Children's Books of 1981 (ALA)1982 American Book Award1981 Boston Globe'Horn Book Award for IllustrationBest Books of Spring 1981 (SLJ)Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1981 (NYT)Children's Books of 1981 (Library of Congress)1981 Children's Books (NY Public Library)0 points

Higglety Pigglety Pop!: Or There Must Be More to Life by Maurice Sendak

'A daring imagination has woven a simple rhyme into more...0 points

'A daring imagination has woven a simple rhyme into a brilliantly original tale [about Jennie, the Sealyham terrier, who seeks Experience and becomes the star of the World Mother Goose Theatre].' 'H. 'Superb fantasy.' 'BL. Notable Children's Books of 1967 (ALA)1968 Fanfare Honor List (H)Best Books of 1967 (SLJ)Children's Books of 1967 (Library of Congress)0 points

Very Far Away by Maurice Sendak

First published in 1957, Very Far Away is the second more...0 points

First published in 1957, Very Far Away is the second book Sendak both wrote and illustrated. In this story, a young boy with a new baby sibling, must learn to cope with his sudden lack of attention. He goes out searching for 'very far away'.0 points

Alligators All Around (The Nutshell Library) by Maurice Sendak

'An alligator jamboree, with all the letters ' A through more...0 points

'An alligator jamboree, with all the letters ' A through Z.' 0 points

Pierre: A Cautionary Tale in Five Chapters and a Prologue by Maurice Sendak

Pierre's 'I don't care!' intrigues a hungry lion.'A more...0 points

Pierre's 'I don't care!' intrigues a hungry lion.'A story with a moral air about Pierre, who learned to care.' 0 points

The Sign on Rosie's Door by Maurice Sendak

There was a sign on Rosie's door that said, "If more...0 points

There was a sign on Rosie's door that said, "If you want to know a secret, knock three times." Kathy, Rosie's good friend, knocked three times and learned the secret-that Rosie was no longer Rosie, but Alinda, the lovely lady singer.Adventures with Alinda were fun for Kathy and Sal and Pudgy and Dolly. Even Lenny, who occasionally didn't believe in Alinda, was delighted by the Fourth of July celebration that Alinda, with the help of the Magic Man, held. At the end of the celebration, Alinda was...0 points

Alligators All Around by Maurice Sendak

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Kenny's Window by Maurice Sendak

Kenny dreams of a fabulous land where he would like more...0 points

Kenny dreams of a fabulous land where he would like to live always, and in his search for it discovers many things about himself and about growing up. 'An unusual, imaginative story . . . in which reality blends with make-believe.' 'SLJ. 1956 Children's Spring Book Festival Honor Book (NY Herald Tribune)0 points

The Cricket Who Came to Dinner (Maurice Sendak's Little Bear) (Festival Readers) by Else Holmelund Minarik

All of Little Bear's friends and family have gathered more...0 points

All of Little Bear's friends and family have gathered for dinner. Everyone is having a wonderful time. But when they hear an odd noise, Little Bear finds out that they have an unexpected guest for dinner -- a cricket!0 points

Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months by Maurice Sendak

'Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken more...0 points

'Each month is gay, each season nice, when eating chicken soup with rice.' 0 points

Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Ralph Mannheim, Maurice Sendak

The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann more...0 points

The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, composers, and audiences for almost two hundred years. It has retained its freshness because it appeals to the sense of wonder we all share. Maurice Sendak designed brilliant sets and costumes for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's Christmas production of Nutcracker and created even more magnificent pictures especially for this book. He joined with the eminent translator Ralph Manheim to produce this ill...0 points

Seven Little Monsters by Maurice Sendak

Seven monsters make trouble for the villagers.0 points

Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water: Two Nursery Rhymes by Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak has interpreted these old' Mother Goose more...0 points

Maurice Sendak has interpreted these old' Mother Goose rhymes in animated sequences that have the aliveness and immediacy of a child's own imaginings.There is little in these verses to suggest the settings, the characterizations, the unforeseen twists and turns of Mr. Sendak's fantastical picture-stories. They extend the boundaries of the short rhymes and add surprising dimension.The many admirers of Where the Wild Things Are and The Nutshell Library will recognize in Hector Protector and the se...0 points

Father's Flying Flapjacks (Maurice Sendak's Little Bear) by Else Holmelund Minarik

Mother Bear is in for a breakfast surprise when Little more...0 points

Mother Bear is in for a breakfast surprise when Little Bear and Father Bear make their famous flying flapjacks. Join father and son in the kitchen as they create a delicious treat!0 points

Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery by Maurice Sendak

Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery comes in an elegant more...0 points

Maurice Sendak's Christmas Mystery comes in an elegant gift box, festively decorated with Sendak art. Inside, you will find a charming little picture book, chockablock with visual clues to help you solve the mystery. You'll also find a jigsaw puzzle with 50 jumbo pieces. Put the puzzle together and the surprise solution to Sendak's merry Christmas mystery will be revealed in all its glory. 0 points

Maurice Sendak's Seven Little Monsters: We Love You, Mama! - Book #2 by Arthur Yorinks

It's Mama's birthday and the seven little monsters more...0 points

It's Mama's birthday and the seven little monsters want to do something special. Each monster gets to work planning their own present, but one of the monsters doesn't know what to do to make his present special enough. Will the seven little monsters be able to think of something that the whole group can do?0 points

The Art of Maurice Sendak: 1980 to Present by Tony Kushner

Maurice Sendak is one of most admired artists in children's more...0 points

Maurice Sendak is one of most admired artists in children's literature. His uniquely expressive illustrations, which bring to life a world of fantasy and imagination, have won him the Hans Christian Andersen Medal, the Caldecott Medal, and most recently the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award for Literature in 2003. Picking up where Selma Lanes's earlier, landmark monograph, The Art of Maurice Sendak, left off, this new book traces Sendak's life and work from 1980 to the present, representing two decades...0 points

The Art of Maurice Sendak (v. 1) by Selma Lanes

A book which contains many images of the well-know more...0 points

A book which contains many images of the well-known author/illustrator in the United States, Maurice Sendak. He is perhaps best known as the man who encouraged timid children (and parents) to venture "Where the Wild Things Are", who revealed what goes on "In the Night Kitchen" and who proclaimed the unsung virtues of "Chicken Soup with Rice". This book contains early sketches, ideas that were never developed and penned fantasies created while listening to music. There is also an accompanying per...0 points

Making Mischief: A Maurice Sendak Appreciation by Gregory Maguire

Book Description The New York Times bestselling author more...0 points

Book Description The New York Times bestselling author of Wicked presents an inspired visual tribute to the work of legendary writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak Published in 1963 to great critical acclaim, Maurice Sendak's Caldecott Award-winning Where the Wild Things Are has sold millions of copies worldwide, garnered countless awards, and been translated into nineteen languages. In Making Mischief, Gregory Maguire reconsiders Sendak's oeuvre with the same adroit and idiosyncratic scrutiny...0 points

Maurice Sendak (First Biographies) by Eric Braun

Introduce young readers to great historical figure more...0 points

Introduce young readers to great historical figures! Learn about major life events, from childhood to adult years. A time line in each book captures important details, one event at a time, culminating in a complete summary on the final page.0 points

Angels and Wild Things: The Archetypal Poetics of Maurice Sendak by John Cech

Over the course of more than 80 books that he has more...0 points

Over the course of more than 80 books that he has written and illustrated in a career that has spanned four decades, Maurice Sendak has become an influential and controversial creator of works for children. Each of the books in his trilogy - "Where the Wild Things Are", "In the Night Kitchen" and "Outside Over there" - has been precedent-setting, dramatically expanding the boundaries of subject matter and images that have been conventionally accepted in books for younger children. In this first...0 points

Maurice Sendak and the Art of Children's Book Illustration by L.M. Poole

Maurice Sendak is the widely acclaimed American ch more...0 points

Maurice Sendak is the widely acclaimed American children's book author and illustrator. This critical study focusses on his famous trilogy, Where the Wild Things Are, In the Night Kitchen and Outside Over There, as well as the early works and Sendak's superb depictions of Grimm's fairy tales in The Juniper Tree. Poole begins with a chapter on children's book illustration, in particular the treatment of fairy tales. Sendak's work is situated within the history of children's book illustration, and...0 points

Maurice Sendak (Who Wrote That?) by Hal Marcovitz

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Works of Maurice Sendak, Revised & Expanded to 2001: A Collection With Comments by Joyce Y. Hanrahan

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Maurice Sendak (Real-Life Reader Biography) by Ann Gaines

Not all of the adults liked Maurice Sendak's Where more...0 points

Not all of the adults liked Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are when it was published in 1963. In his book, a small boy named Max makes his mother furious. He gets into all sorts of trouble. But it was just the kind of book that children loved. And it made Maurice Sendak famous. The year after it was published, Where the Wild Things Are won the Caldecott Medal for the best illustrated children's book. No one ever debated that Sendak was an enormously talented artist. A bachelor all his life,...0 points