![]() ![]() Sendak won the annual Caldecott Medal from the children's librarians in 1964, recognizing Wild Things as the previous year's "most distinguished American picture book for children". ![]() The book had sold over 19 million copies worldwide as of 2009, with 10 million of those being in the United States. 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-action 2009 feature-film adaptation. Where the Wild Things Are is a 1963 children's picture book written and illustrated by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, originally published in hardcover by Harper & Row. ![]()
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