Goodnight moon

Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.

Main Author: Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952 (Author)
Other Authors: Hurd, Clement, 1908-1988 (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: [New York] Harper, c1947.
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Summary: Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.
Physical Description: 31 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 x 21 cm.
ISBN: 9780060775858
0060775858
9780812432381
081243238X
9780064430173
0064430170
006020706x
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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