Max, a wild and naughty boy, is sent to bed without his supper by his exhausted mother. In his room, he imagines sailing far away to a land of Wild Things. Instead of eating him, the Wild Things make Max their king.

Caldecott Medal (1964)

48 pages, Hardcover

First published April 9, 1963

Very good condition, dust jacket has small tears in a couple of places, binding and spine are solid, pages are clean, bright and unmarked.