# Max Lang

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{{Short description|German film director}}
[[File:Max Lang by Gage Skidmore.jpg|right|thumb|Lang at the 2023 [WonderCon](/source/WonderCon)]]
'''Max Lang''' (born 1982) is a [German-American](/source/German-American) film director and illustrator. He has been twice nominated [Academy Awards](/source/Academy_Awards) in the category of [Best Short Animated Film](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Animated_Short_Film), for ''[The Gruffalo](/source/The_Gruffalo_(film))'' in 2011, and for ''[Room on the Broom](/source/Room_on_the_Broom_(film))'' in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://oscar.go.com/nominees/short-film-animated/room-on-the-broom |title=Room On The Broom - Short Film (Animated) - Oscars 2014 |publisher=Oscar.go.com |access-date=2014-02-01}}</ref>

He is also the director of the [Nickelodeon](/source/Nickelodeon) animated television film ''[Albert](/source/Albert_(2016_film))''.

Lang illustrates books written by his wife, [Suzanne Lang](/source/Suzanne_Lang).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dieselbookstore.com/event/max-and-suzanne-lang-read-and-sign-hooray-kids|title=Suzanne and Max Lang read and sign "Hooray for Kids!" {{!}} DIESEL, A Bookstore|website=www.dieselbookstore.com|access-date=2020-04-03}}</ref>

== Works ==

* {{Cite book|last=Lang|first=Suzanne|title=Families, Families, Families!|publisher=Random House|others=Illustrated by Max Lang|year=2015|isbn=9780375974267}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bookpage.com/reviews/17935-suzanne-lang-birds-feather-etc-childrens|title=Book Review - Families, Families, Families! by Suzanne Lang|website=BookPage.com|language=en|access-date=2020-04-03}}</ref>
* {{Cite book|last=Lang|first=Suzanne|title=Hooray for Kids!|publisher=Random House|others=Illustrated by Max Lang|year=2016|isbn=9780553537833}}<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/suzanne-lang/hooray-kids/|title=HOORAY FOR KIDS! {{!}} Kirkus Reviews|language=en}}</ref>
* {{Cite book|last=Lang|first=Suzanne|title=All Kinds of Families|publisher=Random House|others=Illustrated by Max Lang|year=2019|isbn=9780553499407}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/?reviewDetail=all-kinds-of-families|title=All Kinds of Families|last=Suzanne|first=Lang|date=2020-01-24|website=School Library Journal|url-access=subscription|access-date=2020-04-03}}</ref>

=== Grumpy Monkey ===

* {{Cite book|last=Lang|first=Suzanne|title=Grumpy Monkey|publisher=Random House|others=Illustrated by Max Lang|year=2018|isbn=9780553537864}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-553-53786-4|title=Grumpy Monkey|website=Publishers Weekly|access-date=2020-04-03}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/suzanne-lang/grumpy-monkey/|title=GRUMPY MONKEY {{!}} Kirkus Reviews|language=en}}</ref>
* {{Cite book|last=Lang|first=Suzanne|title=Grumpy Monkey Party Time!|publisher=Random House|others=Illustrated by Max Lang|year=2019|isbn=9780593118627}}<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/suzanne-lang/grumpy-monkey-party-time/|title=GRUMPY MONKEY PARTY TIME! {{!}} Kirkus Reviews|language=en}}</ref>
* Grumpy Monkey Up All Night (2020)
* Grumpy Monkey Oh, No! Christmas (2021)
* Grumpy Monkey Valentine Gross-Out (2022)
* Grumpy Monkey Don't Be Scared (2023)
* Grumpy Monkey Spring Fever (2024)
* Grumpy Monkey Play All Day (2024)

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|3495071}}

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