The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown

The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown by Mac Barnett is an illustrated picture book biography published by HarperCollins on May 21, 2019. This 48-page book presents an engaging exploration of the life and contributions of Margaret Wise Brown, the renowned author known for classics such as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Through a creative interplay of form and language, Barnett captures the essence of Brown’s groundbreaking impact on children’s literature.
Readers will discover a vivid portrayal of one of the most significant figures in children’s book history. The biography artfully combines rich illustrations by Sarah Jacoby with insightful text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in literary figures, particularly women in literature. This edition invites readers of all ages to appreciate the legacy of Margaret Wise Brown and her influence on the world of books and libraries.
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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.
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