Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child’s experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children’s literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include Nibble Nibble, My World, Where Have You Been?, Christmas in the Barn, The Dead Bird, and Sneakers, the Seaside Cat.
Brief Biography
- Date of Birth:
- May 23, 1910
- Date of Death:
- November 13, 1952
- Place of Birth:
- Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Place of Death:
- Nice, France
- Education:
- B.A., Hollins College, 1932; Bank Street College of Education
- Website:
- http://www.margaretwisebrown.com