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Where the Wild Things Are

Maurice Sendak
  • Grades / Interest Level K - 3
  • Reading Level 2 (Flesch-Kincaid)
  • Guided Reading Level J
  • Lexile Level AD 740
  • ATOS Level 3.4
  • Product Code 8320001 ( MR #012229 )
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When he is sent to bed without supper for behaving like "a wild thing," Max imagines a world of wild things of which he is king.

This story focuses on a boy named Max who after dressing in his wolf costume and causing trouble, he is sent to bed without his supper. Max's bedroom transforms into a jungle environment and Max finds himself sailing to an island inhabited by malicious beasts known as the "Wild Things." After winning over the creatures, Max is crowned as the king of the Wild Things.  Max starts to feel lonely and decides to return home. When he returns to his bedroom, Max discovers a hot supper waiting for him.