Apr 9, 2020 · When this little book was published over 70 years ago, it put Brown's name on the map—and landed her a spot as one of children's literature's most influential figures. Learn all …

Margaret Wise Brown (May 23, 1910 – November 13, 1952) was an American writer of children's books, including Goodnight Moon (1947) and The Runaway Bunny (1942), both illustrated by …

Jun 2, 2016 · An exhibition featuring illustrator Leonard Weisgard illuminates his relationship with the legendary writer Margaret Wise Brown.

Margaret Wise Brown wrote hundreds of books and stories during her life, but she is best known for Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny. Even though she died over 45 years ago, her books …

A prolific children's writer, Brown revolutionized the picture book industry in the 1930s with the introduction of her simple, poetic verse whose sparse style belied both the inherent power of …

San Francisco, arriving in New York a day or two before Christ- mas 1945. Edith had been living in San Francisco during the war, working for the Office of War Information while I was in the …

Clement Gazzam Hurd[1] (January 12, 1908 – February 5, 1988) was an American artist. He is known for illustrations of children's picture books, especially collaborations with writer …

MARGARET WISE BROWN:AWAKENED BY THE MOON by Leonard S.Marcus The definitive biography and source of information about Margaret Wise Brown and her work. New York: …

Margaret Wise Brown's main publisher in the 1940s and '50s was Harper and Row; working there with editor Ursula Nordstrom, Brown produced some of her most famous and creative work. In …

May 23, 2023 · Learn more about children's book author Margaret Wise Brown as part of the American Writers Museum's "American Voices" exhibit.