The Important Thing about Margaret Wise Brown Contributor(s): Barnett, Mac (Author), Jacoby, Sarah (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0062393448 ISBN-13: 9780062393449 Publisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee 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 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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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