Why It's OK to Toss Your Kid's Favorite Book Oct 9, 2009
You've been held prisoner by Eric Carle, or Sandra Boynton, or Margaret Wise Brown for long enough. Change is also good. (Slate)
Bad timing for Obama speech Sep 18, 2009
The children in first, second and fifth grades instead spent the time learning about responsibility in a book by author Margaret Wise Brown. Initially, Loiselle said she had received five phone calls from parents worried that Obama was going to do more than talk about responsibility. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Children's book paying 'dividends' Aug 24, 2009
Favorite classic children's books: Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown; The Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss; and Millions of Cats, by Wanda Gag. Interests: She enjoys painting, a talent she used when she illustrated her children's book. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Trade Used Homeschool Curriculum an... Aug 21, 2009
For the preschool crowd, request books by favorite authors Dr. Seuss, Eric Carle, and Margaret Wise Brown. Kindergarten children who are learning to read will enjoy phonics readers from the Step Into Reading or All Aboard Reading series. (Suite101.com)
A big day on the red carpet for local filmmakers May 8, 2009
Muscatine film maker Sarah Stogdill, 12, won the best screenplay category for her production, Goodnight Moon: Revisited, an adaptation of the children s story Margaret Wise Brown. Stogdill declined to be interviewed. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Aging books that never seem to go out of style May 2, 2009
In 1947, Margaret Wise Brown brought out her modest little poem about going to bed in a quiet room. With bright pictures by Clement Hurd, it became a loved book by many children and parents as well. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
A librarian shares her poetry picks for young and old Apr 13, 2009
by Margaret Wise Brown ... Margaret Wise Brown, beloved author of such books as "Goodnight Moon" and "The Runaway Bunny," also wrote many poems for children over her illustrious career. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Alternative Easter Basket Fillers f... Mar 10, 2009
Some wonderful children s book titles that feature rabbits include The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown [Harper, 1942], and Guess How Much I love You by Sam McBratney [Candlewick Press, 2006. Both of these books are appropriate for preschoolers and early elementary age children. (Suite101.com)
