Margaret Wise Brown
American writer of children's books (1910–1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Margaret Wise Brown (May 23, 1910 – November 13, 1952) was an American writer of children's books, including Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both illustrated by Clement Hurd. She has been called "the laureate of the nursery" for her achievements.[2]
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Margaret Wise Brown | |
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Born | May 23, 1910[1] Brooklyn, New York, U.S.[1] |
Died | November 13, 1952(1952-11-13) (aged 42) Nice, France |
Pen name | Timothy Hay Golden MacDonald Juniper Sage (with Edith Thacher Hurd) |
Occupation | Writer, editor |
Nationality | American |
Education | Dana Hall School, 1928 |
Alma mater | Hollins College, 1932 |
Genre | Children's literature |
Notable works | |
Partner | Blanche Oelrichs James Stillman 'Pebble' Rockefeller Jr. |
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