Margaret Wise Brown
AmericanBedtime Storiesb. 1910 — d. 1952
Margaret Wise Brown was a prolific American writer of children's literature, known for her classic books such as 'Goodnight Moon' and 'The Runaway Bunny.' She pioneered a new style of children's literature that focused on the 'here and now,' reflecting children's everyday experiences. Brown also worked as an editor and used several pseudonyms, including Timothy Hay, Golden MacDonald, and Juniper Sage. Her work has been translated into many languages and continues to be beloved by generations.
Awards
['Caldecott Medal for The Little Island (1947)']
Notable Works
['Goodnight Moon', 'The Runaway Bunny', 'The Little Island', 'The Noisy Book series', 'When the Wind Blew']
