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Where the Wild Things Are by Maruice Sendak is a very popular children’s book about a little boy who won’t listen to his mom and travels to a land of monsters. The monsters try their hardest to scare the boy with their big, sharp teeth and loud, mean roars, but the boy knows how to tame them.
Reading this book offers a great opportunity to review and discuss descriptive language, verbs, and new vocabulary. The song that accompanies this activity incorporates music and movement to help your child learn the concepts and ideas.