Sendak, M. (1963). Where the wild things are. New York: Harper Collins.
Max was a yound boy who loved to create mischief, and was called Wild Thing by his mother. One nigh he talked backt to her, and was forced to go to bed with out supper.. That night Max was dressed in a wolf suit, and when he went back to his, it started to turn into a forest. There was also an ocean and boat that took Max away. It took him to a place where wild things live, and Max made himself king. In this world Max played with the wild things, until one day he had enough. He wanted to be where someone loved him. So he gave up being king and climbed back into his boat. The wild things were sad to see him go, but Max was determined to return to his room. When Max arrived in his room, he discovered a delicious supper waiting for him. This is a lovely book for the primary grades, that promotes of love of ones family and home. It is a beloved story that has been loved through the ages. It speaks to the heart of child, who has ever thrown a tantrum. The illustration have a nostalgic feel to them, that draw the reader in. The illustrations in this book will provide the perfect reason for children to flip through this book. Teachers can us this book help teach manners, and the importance of family.

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