Margaret Wise Brown: Awakened by the MoonForty 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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34 For Mitchell , the lesson to be drawn from the evidence was that young children made such highly vivid “ direct observations ” as a matter of course , provided only that they were encouraged to express themselves freely .
34 For Mitchell , the lesson to be drawn from the evidence was that young children made such highly vivid “ direct observations ” as a matter of course , provided only that they were encouraged to express themselves freely .
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Pronouncing Hurd one of the most innovative young illustrators on the current scene , the critic Louise Seaman Bechtel would observe not long afterward that his art had a " flavor of recent French and Russian bookmaking in [ his ) use ...
Pronouncing Hurd one of the most innovative young illustrators on the current scene , the critic Louise Seaman Bechtel would observe not long afterward that his art had a " flavor of recent French and Russian bookmaking in [ his ) use ...
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50 She compared the poetry of Chaucer , who had lived “ when the English language was young , when it was a joy to name all the things about him , ” to the delight young children routinely take " in murmuring the names of the things in ...
50 She compared the poetry of Chaucer , who had lived “ when the English language was young , when it was a joy to name all the things about him , ” to the delight young children routinely take " in murmuring the names of the things in ...
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Gebruikersrecensie - jbarr5 - LibraryThingMargaret Wise Brown, awakened by the moon by Leonard S. Marcus Story about Margaret, her life, her relatives and what interests they had while she grew up. Different places she visited and lived and ... Volledige review lezen
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Gebruikersrecensie - raizel - LibraryThingI'm not a big biography reader, but I am a big children's book reader and Margaret Wise Brown is an important author in this field. Based on this book, her work shows a serenity and sureness that she ... Volledige review lezen
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