Description
About the Author
Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include Nibble Nibble, My World, Where Have You Been?, Christmas in the Barn, The Dead Bird, and Sneakers, the Seaside Cat. Two-time Caldecott-winning illustrators Leo and Diane Dillon have illustrated over 25 books for children, and have received many honors, including two Coretta Scott King Awards and the Society of Illustrators Gold Medal. They live in Brooklyn, NY.
Reviews
"A handsome reinterpretation." - ALA Booklist (starred review) "Sure to delight yet another generation of children." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "This beautiful new edition is in the same spirit as Brown's Goodnight Moon and should please the same broad audience. It's wonderful to have it back in such appropriate, and handsome, new garb." - Horn Book (starred review)
Awards
Winner of New York Public Library's "One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing" (United States).
Book Information
ISBN 9780064435680
Author Margaret Wise Brown
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Weight(grams) 154g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 279mm * 2mm