Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the MoonBeacon Press, 1992 - 337 pagina's Forty years after her sudden death at the age of 42, Margaret Wise Brown, author of the children's classics Runaway Bunny and Goodnight Moon, remains a legendary figure in the world of literature and an enigma to many who knew her. This vivid biography is a thoughtful portrait of a complex woman whose haunting stories still speak to millions. Photographs. |
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... asked the editor to forward to her any interesting manuscripts found unsuitable for the Harper list . In the class notes section of the Hollins Alumnae Quarterly , she urged former schoolmates to send to her whatever children's stories ...
... asked the editor to forward to her any interesting manuscripts found unsuitable for the Harper list . In the class notes section of the Hollins Alumnae Quarterly , she urged former schoolmates to send to her whatever children's stories ...
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... asked her why his com- pany's books failed to meet with the library's approval , she had replied , " Because the books have nothing in them but some words , some color and sometimes a very thin shadow of an idea . " " Mr. Scott , as you ...
... asked her why his com- pany's books failed to meet with the library's approval , she had replied , " Because the books have nothing in them but some words , some color and sometimes a very thin shadow of an idea . " " Mr. Scott , as you ...
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... asked for an immediate clarification of Nordstrom's thoughts on these and other matters , a request to which the editor responded with such tact and friendly , respectful regard that within two weeks ' time Margaret was assuring her ...
... asked for an immediate clarification of Nordstrom's thoughts on these and other matters , a request to which the editor responded with such tact and friendly , respectful regard that within two weeks ' time Margaret was assuring her ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction I | 1 |
CHAPTER TWO New York Here and Now | 33 |
CHAPTER THREE Bank Street and Beyond | 67 |
Copyright | |
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