The Eyes and the Impossible

The Lifters

Märchen

The Phantom Tollbooth

The Bat-Poet

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures (Mysteries, Magic and Myth)

How To Twist a Dragon's Tale

Pegasus and the Origins of Olympus

The book tells the story of a young boy named Max who, dressed in his wolf costume, wreaks havoc through his house and is sent to bed without supper. Max's bedroom undergoes a mysterious transformation into a jungle environment, and he sails to an island inhabited by malicious beasts known as the 'Wild Things'. After successfully intimidating the creatures, Max is hailed as the king of the Wild Things and enjoys a playful romp with his subjects. However, he starts to feel lonely and decides to return home, to the bedroom where he finds his supper waiting for him, still hot.

Discover Your Child's Next Read

The Eyes and the Impossible

Shawn Harris, Dave Eggers, 2023

The Lifters

Dave Eggers, 2018

Märchen

Jacob Grimm, Maurice Sendak, Brothers Grimm, 1812

The Phantom Tollbooth

Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer, Maurice Sendak, 1961

The Bat-Poet

Maurice Sendak, Randall Jarrell, 1964

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures (Mysteries, Magic and Myth)

D.K. Publishing, DK, 2020

How To Twist a Dragon's Tale

Cressida Cowell, 2007

Pegasus and the Origins of Olympus

Kate O'hearn, 2012