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Where The Wild Things Are - (The Movie Storybook)
Where The Wild Things Are - (The Movie Storybook)
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ISBN: 978-0-00-732939-7
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Max began to worry. As king, it was his job to
keep the peace. All he wanted was for K.W. and
ook out for the bad guys!” squealed Ira. The war
had begun. Dirt clods were exploding from all sides.
But soon the fun turned into something else.
Douglas hit Alexander too hard, Carol threw a raccoon
at Ira’s nose and K.W. stepped on Carol’s head.
Suddenly, everyone was angry and upset.
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This is how you rule a kingdom?
Everyone fighting? The bad guys feel
bad. Everyone feels bad!” exclaimed
Judith.
The wild things sat around the frre,
taking turns grumbling at Max. Finally
Carol said, “He'll keep us together.
He has powers. Right? Show us.”
Max stood up, as the group stared
and waited for him to do something.
He did the only thing he could think of:
his robot dance.
The wild things, dumbfounded and
disappointed, walked off. Max was all
alone. He stared into the darkness,
unsure of what to do next.
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Max returned to his boat on the beach. ‘The
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WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, one of the wildest and
most memorable picture books ever created, is nowa
movie full of adventure and mystery and huge hairy
creatures. Follow Max, a rambunctious boy who feels
misunderstood at home, as he sets out in a tiny boat
seeking new worlds across the sea. He lands on the
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being a beast isn't a bad thing. The wild things make
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battles, 100-foot-tall dogs, enormous forts and
amazing chases. But life on the island is full of
challenges, too. The wild things expect a lot from
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