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Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book written and illustrated by American author and illustrator, Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times, including an animated short film in 1973 (with an updated version in 1988); a 1980 opera ; and a live ...
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Sendak was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Polish Jewish immigrants Sadie (née Schindler) and Philip Sendak, a dressmaker. [3] [4] [5] Maurice said that his childhood was a "terrible situation" due to the death of members of his extended family during the Holocaust which introduced him at a young age to the concept of mortality. [6]
The Wild Things (ISBN 1934781630) is a novel written by Dave Eggers, released on October 13, 2009, by McSweeney's. [1] The book is a novelization inspired by the screenplay of Where the Wild Things Are, which Eggers co-wrote with Spike Jonze. The film itself is based on Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book Where the Wild Things Are. [2]
But Max saves them from the shadow creatures and rescues them from Nowhere, a strange dimension accessed by portals on the island, causing the Wild Things to crown Max their king for his bravery. They throw a wild rumpus to celebrate. Douglas, a bird-like Wild Thing, soon realizes that the Moon is falling to Earth and will destroy the island.
Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layered. [1] Papermaking by hand is also a paper craft.
Karen O, the vocalist of the indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs, wrote the film's soundtrack.Her bandmates Brian Chase and Nick Zinner and former touring guitarist Imaad Wasif, Deerhunter's Bradford Cox, Liars' Aaron Hemphill, the Dead Weather's Dean Fertita, and Jack Lawrence from The Raconteurs all also contributed.
Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's book by Maurice Sendak. Where the Wild Things Are may also refer to: Adaptations of Sendak's book