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David Diaz appropriately lightens his palette for this tale, told with compressed poetry by Brown, of a scarecrow boy who wants more than anything to fill his father's fearsome footsteps. Despite his father's entreaties of "NO / No, little boy. / You can't go. / You're not fierce enough / to scare a crow. / Wait till you grow," the scarecrow boy sneaks into the fields early one morning to try out the scary faces he's been learning from his father. The "first fierce face" doesn't do a thing to the...
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Margaret Wise Brown, the author of Goodnight Moon and dozens of other children's classics, all but invented the picture book as we know it today. Combining poetic instinct with a profound empathy for small children, she knew of a child's need for security, love, and a sense of being at home in the world and she brought that unique tenderness to the page. Yet these were comforts that eluded her. Brown's youthful presence and professional success as an editor, bestselling author, and self-styled impresario...
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A Baby's Gift, Brown, Margaret Wise
"Goodnight Moon" and "The Runaway Bunny" are packaged together for the first time in a keepsake slipcase--a cherished addition for any baby's library. Full-color illustrations.
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We found 8 used copies, 3 new copies, and 1 collectible copy of this book. (Show all copies of ISBN 9780060207496)
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New or Like New GREAT BUY. Brand New From US Distributor. WE ARE A 5 STAR SELLER with OVER 3, 500, 000 BOOKS SOLD. $3.60 add to cart
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The Little Island, Margaret Wise Brown
January 23, 2007: This is a story of an island that sees the seasons come and go and with different kinds of animals with each new coming season. Then a kitten visits the island and talks to the little island about what each one is in the big world. In order to find out the answer the kitten talks to a fish about the island. After believing the fish the cat leaves the island and the seasons start over once again. The reading level for this book is between the ages of four to eight years...
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The Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown - Board
Once there were two color kittens with green eyes, Brush and Hush. . . .So begins the whimsical tale of two pouncy kittens who, with their countless cans of paint, make all the colors in the world. First published 60 years ago, this classic Little Golden Book is now available in the durable Little Golden Treasures format.
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New or Like New GREAT BUY. Brand New From US Distributor. WE ARE A 5 STAR SELLER with OVER 3, 500, 000 BOOKS SOLD. $3.74 add to cart
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Phonics. Reading. Spelling. Grammar. Vocabulary. Handwriting. High Order Reasoning.
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Great Green Room #476 $115.95 16 x 12" 13 count
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Margaret Wise Brown
Margaret Wise Brown, the author of Goodnight Moon and dozens of other children's classics, all but invented the picture book as we know it today. Combining poetic instinct with a profound empathy for small children, she knew of a child's need for security, love, and a sense of being at home in the worldand she brought that unique tenderness to the page. Yet these were comforts that eluded her. Brown's youthful presence and professional successas an editor, bestselling author, and self-styled impresario...
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"The Picture Book Made New: Margaret Wise Brown and Her Illustrators"; March 29, 2005-July 10, 2005. "The Picture Book Made New", by Leonard S. Marcus. Catalog Design by Rita Marshall, 25 Illustrations, Paper, 32 pp, 8 ¾" x 8 ½", 1,000 Copies, First Edition. From "Acknowledgments," by H. Nichols B. Clark: "Margaret Wise Brown launched her writing career at a time when a rejection of the fanciful and romantic in children's literature was reinforced by a belief that the genre should reflect a...
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The 1946 title Little Fur Family by Margaret Wise Brown, illus. by Garth Williams, is now available in a hand-size board book format with a patch of brown fur on the cover. This may be a new format, but the rest remains the classic tale of a little brown bear who spends a day of discovery in the woods. Copyright 2005 Reed Business Information.
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Margaret Wise Brown, The Runaway Bunny
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Goodnight MoonBoard BookFrom Margaret Wise Brown, this epic of children's literature will lull your child to sleep without effort of incident.In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room--to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one--he says goodnight.In this classic of modern children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day.
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Margaret Wise Brown, the author of Goodnight Moon and dozens of other children's classics, all but invented the picture book as we know it today. Combining poetic instinct with a profound empathy for small children, she knew of a child's need for security, love, and a sense of being at home in the worldand she brought that unique tenderness to the page. Yet these were comforts that eluded her. Brown's youthful presence and professional successas an editor, bestselling author, and self-styled impresario...
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Books. Margaret Wise Brown
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Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. "Goodnight room, goodnight moon." And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room--to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one--he says goodnight.
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Margaret Wise Brown (1910-1952) wrote hundreds of children's books, poems, and stories during her life. At the peak of her career, she over over 100 books in print. She is best known for Good Night Moon and Runaway Bunny , which are still among the world's bestselling children's books. Margaret tried to write the children wanted to hear a story, which often isn't the same way an adult would tell a story.
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We found 4 used copies, 0 new copies, and 1 collectible copy of this book. (Show all copies of ISBN 9780064435079)
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Home for a Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown; illustrated by Garth Williams - Hardcover
Generations of children have followed this furry, lovable bunny on his journey to find a home. A family favorite since 1956, Margaret Wise Brown’s simple yet playful tale is beautifully complemented by Garth Williams’s exquisite artwork.
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One of the true classic children"s seafaring tales in which Scuppers the sailor dog has adventures galore and learns lessons in self-reliance. Reissued on the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Little Golden Books." Original printing in 1953. Children Reader B 1.3.2006
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A simple, rhyming story describes the experiences of the little fur child as he investigates some of the other creatures of the wild wood, in a new edition of the 1946 classic, now with a furry cover.
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