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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... garet developed a rather precocious habit that may have contained her comment on her father's machinations in this domain ; when- ever she became cross with someone , she would threaten not to leave that person such and such in her will ...
... garet developed a rather precocious habit that may have contained her comment on her father's machinations in this domain ; when- ever she became cross with someone , she would threaten not to leave that person such and such in her will ...
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... garet to equate Bank Street rushing - around with the putting out of fires . " Once upon a time there was a great big tall fireman and once upon a time there was a little fireman . " 51 The big fireman of Mar- garet's tale lives in a ...
... garet to equate Bank Street rushing - around with the putting out of fires . " Once upon a time there was a great big tall fireman and once upon a time there was a little fireman . " 51 The big fireman of Mar- garet's tale lives in a ...
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... garet , having fought a few battles of her own lately , probably con- sidered herself in good company . ) Bliven's article presented a portrait of an attractive , sophisti- cated , unpredictable young woman who led a charmed , fairy ...
... garet , having fought a few battles of her own lately , probably con- sidered herself in good company . ) Bliven's article presented a portrait of an attractive , sophisti- cated , unpredictable young woman who led a charmed , fairy ...
Inhoudsopgave
Acknowledgments_xi | 1 |
CHAPTER TWO New York Here and Now | 33 |
CHAPTER THREE Bank Street and Beyond | 67 |
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