Where the Wild Things Are: A Caldecott Award Winner
by Maurice Sendak
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Not issued
- ISBN 10
- 0060254920
- ISBN 13
- 9780060254926
- Seller
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New York, New York, 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
- Seller
- SELG Inc. (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0303202411
- Title
- Where the Wild Things Are: A Caldecott Award Winner
- Author
- Maurice Sendak
- Illustrator
- Maurice Sendak
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060254920
- ISBN 13
- 9780060254926
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 9x10x0
- X weight
- 16 oz
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...