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Where have you been?

In rhyming verse, various animals tell where they have been.

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Main Author: Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952
Other Authors: Dillon, Leo, Dillon, Diane
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2004.
Edition:Newly illustrated ed.
Subjects:
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Stories in rhyme.
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Summary:In rhyming verse, various animals tell where they have been.
Item Description:Reprint. Originally published: New York : Thomas Y. Crowell, 1952.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
ISBN:0060283785
0060283793 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:Margaret Wise Brown was born on May 23, 1910 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York, to Robert Brown, a Vice President at American Manufacturing Company and Maud Brown, a housewife. She attended school in Lausanne, Switzerland for three years, before attending Dana Hall in Wellesley, Massachusetts for two years. In 1928, she began taking classes at Hollis College in Virginia.

In 1935, Brown began working at the Bank Street Cooperative School for student teachers. Two years later, her writing career took off with the publication of "When the Wind Blows." Over the course of fourteen years, Brown wrote over one hundred picture books for children. Some of her best known titles include Goodnight Moon, Big Red Barn and Runaway Bunny.

Margaret Wise Brown died on November 13, 1952 of an embolism following an operation in Nice, France.

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