An exceptional picture book biography of Margaret Wise Brown, the legendary author of Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny, and other beloved children's classics, that's as groundbreaking as the icon herself was--from award-winning, bestselling author Mac Barnett and acclaimed illustrator Sarah Jacoby.

What is important about Margaret Wise Brown?

In forty-two inspired pages, this biography artfully plays with form and language to vivdly bring to life one of greatest children's book creators who ever lived: Margaret Wise Brown.

Illustrated with sumptuous art by rising star Sarah Jacoby, this is essential reading for book lovers of every age.

--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Published: 05/21/2019
ISBN: 9780062393449
Pages: 48
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 11.64h x 8.77w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Booklist 04/15/2019 pg. 44
Publishers Weekly 02/18/2019
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2019 pg. 97
School Library Journal 04/01/2019 pg. 93
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2019 - Book Of Special Distinction
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 504114 / Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown
Reading Level: 4.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5