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The Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown
Contributor(s): Barnett, Mac (Author), Jacoby, Sarah (Illustrator)

ISBN: 0062393448 ISBN-13: 9780062393449
Publisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen

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Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: May 2019

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2019013748

Age Level: 4-8

Grade Level: PreK-3

Lexile Measure: 620(Not Available)

Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.77" W x 11.64" L (1.10 lbs) 48 pages

Themes:
- Chronological Period - 20th Century

Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product

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

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Publisher Description:

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.

Contributor Bio(s): Jacoby, Sarah: -

Sarah Jacoby's illustrations have won awards from the Society of Illustrators (Gold Medal), Creative Quarterly, American Illustration, and Communication Arts. She is the author and illustrator of Forever or a Day. She lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can learn more about Sarah at www.thesarahjacoby.com.

Barnett, Mac: -

Mac Barnett is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into more than thirty languages. His picture books include two Caldecott Honor-winning collaborations with Jon Klassen: Sam & Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn. Among his other popular books are I Love You Like a Pig, illustrated by Greg Pizzoli, and The Magic Word, illustrated by Elise Parsley. He lives in Oakland, California. You can visit him online at www.macbarnett.com.

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