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Where the Wild Things Are - Community Reviews back

by Maurice Sendak
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Mrs. Thornton's Classroom Library
Mrs. Thornton's Classroom Library rated it 6 years ago
I am very biased when it comes to this book because it is one of my all time favorites! This book is about a boy who learns to appreciate his own world after wishing to be wild carries him on a sea of wild adventures with big monsters and huge forests. The boy does not want to do what he is told and...
Dara Beth's Classroom Library
Dara Beth's Classroom Library rated it 6 years ago
Where The Wild Things Are was published in 1963 by Maurice Sendak. This story is about a young boy named Max who tends to break the rules quite regularly. One night Max's mom had enough of his attitude, and sent him to bed without supper. While Max was in his room that night dressed up in his favori...
MarissaKendrick
MarissaKendrick rated it 6 years ago
I grew up absolutely loving the book Where the Wild Things Are. It is a amazing book about a boy named Max who embarks on an adventure to a new world full of wild things! He soon finds himself crowned the ruler of all the wild things and loves to give his best roar to his adoring crowd. All is going...
Katherineea
Katherineea rated it 6 years ago
Max is a little boy who is sent to his room by his mom after doing many mischievous things without dinner. He uses his imagination to sail to where he becomes the king of the wild things. He begins to miss his mother's love and returns to his bedroom where his warm dinner is waiting for him. Student...
Fayth Watkins' Favorite Classroom Books!
Where The Wild Things Are is a great book to incorporate into a classroom and has a variety of activities that could go along with it. One activity that teachers could use is to have their class write a story about all of the mischief that Max makes throughout the story. This book is a level 740L on...
Ms. Parrish’s Picks
Ms. Parrish’s Picks rated it 6 years ago
Where the Wild Things are is on a AD740L Lexile reading level (2nd grade reading level). In this story, a trouble-making boy is sent to bed without any supper. This young boy goes on adventure of his own, in his very own bed room. An activity that can go along with this book, is an action word rumpu...
Miss Wood's Library
Miss Wood's Library rated it 6 years ago
This book is probably one of the most well known picture books in the literary world. It was written on a DRA reading level of 16, but can be read to audiences of kindergarten all the way up to fifth grade. This book has a storyline where the main character wants to escape life at home and go to his...
Miss Rodgers' Riveting Reads
Miss Rodgers' Riveting Reads rated it 6 years ago
Another classic story book for the classroom for all age readers. This book is a fun example of what a child’a imagination is really like and also how quickly these imaginative thoughts can begin and end. The little boy goes on his own adventure to an island of wild things and dances the night away ...
Dive Into a Good Book!
Dive Into a Good Book! rated it 6 years ago
Maurice Sendak's, Where the Wild Things Are is truly a timeless classic. I enjoyed it over and over as a child and my kids enjoy it just the same. The story follows a mischievous little boy named Max who gets sent to his room without any supper. Upon being sent to his room a forest begins to grow......
Miss Taylor's Book Picks
Miss Taylor's Book Picks rated it 6 years ago
Max is a wild thing, according to his mom. After a night of mischief he is sent to bed without dinner. When Max get into his room vines began to grow all around him and he begins to sail to where the wild things live. Of course Max ends up becoming the king of the wild things and they follow his eve...
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