One of the most beloved illustrated children’s books of all time, Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are ... This toy has his massive horns and furry body, and a mysterious expression ...

Unimpressed by these figments, however, mean little Max stares down the Wild Things and ... waited four years before the book appeared in print.) Over the last six decades, schools and libraries ...

The monsters Sendak drew in Wild Things — lovably goofy despite their fangs, claws, horns and bulging eyes — channeled memories of relatives from his childhood in Brooklyn in a family of ...