Books on Film: Walken Wild Things
Occasionally, you come across something that sort of defies description. The following video of “Christopher Walken” reading Where the Wild Things Are is one of these occasions. He (and by he, I mean some dude who does a mean Walken impression) reads the text, sure, but his descriptions of the pictures are where the magic happens. Thanks to Elizabeth O. Dulemba and Jarrett J. Krosoczka for sharing this via Facebook.
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About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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