The Tragic True Story Behind WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

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Matt Draper

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Published on March 13, 2024 4:59:57 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81M5ddUmGhE

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Where the Wild Things Are (2009)

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A look at the making, history, and meaning of Maurice Sendak's classic 1963 children's book "Where The Wild Things Are" and how it became a globally-loved story thanks to Sendak translating his own fears and problems from childhood for a story of uncontrolled emotions and healing.

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