Descriptions, Reviews, etc.
Description:
Maurice Sendak's beloved Where the Wild Things Are, winner of the 1964 Caldecott Medal, is now available in a newly revised Spanish edition. Spanish speakers and listeners will now be able to join Max as he sets sail and becomes king of all Wild Things. Full color.
Brief description:
Maurice Sendak's books have sold over 50 million copies and have been translated into more than 40 languages. He received the 1964 Caldecott Medal for Where the Wild Things Are and is the creator of such classics as In the Night Kitchen, Outside Over There, Higglety Pigglety Pop!, and Nutshell Library. In 1970 he received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration, in 1983 he received the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the American Library Association, and in 1996 he received a National Medal of Arts in recognition of his contribution to the arts in America. In 2003 Sendak received the first Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, an annual international prize for children's literature established by the Swedish government.
Review Quotes: Un clasico de todos los tiempos que sigue conquistando los corazones de los ninos. El texto sencillo, ritmico y expresivo y las ilustraciones son tan cautivadoras hoy como lo eran cuando yo era nino.--10 Must-Have Books for 2-Year-Olds (Brightly.com)
