Margaret Wise Brown
(1910 - 1952)
Margaret Wise Brown was a prolific American writer of children’s books, including the picture books Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both illustrated by Clement Hurd.
Margaret wrote under the pseudonyms of Juniper Sage, Timothy Hay, and Golden MacDonald
Bibliography
The Steamroller (1974)
Daisy gets a steamroller for Christmas, but she can’t control it and it squashes everything flat.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Evaline Ness
Stories to Share: Eight Favorites by Margaret Wise Brown (2013)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Various
Storytime Tales (1950)
A collection of sixty-seven favorite stories, poems and songs. There is also an early edition with forty-two selections.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Lois Lenski
Carl Sandburg
Val Teal
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Corinne Malvern
The Streamlined Pig (1938)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Summer Noisy Book (1951)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Sunshine and Snowballs (2013)
A boy and girl explore the seasons of the year.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Charlotte Cooke
They All Saw It (1944)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Ylla
Things I Like (1982)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Three Little Animals (1956)
The two older little animals decide to dress up and go out and see the world of men. The littlest animal makes a suit of clothes then follows them and brings them home.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Three Orphan Kittens (1949)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Walt Disney Studio
Three Orphan Kittens (1995)
Three orphan kittens find a home is this adaptation of a Disney Silly Symphony. Read online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Jesse Clay
Tibor Gergely’s Great Big Book of Bedtime Stories (1967)
A colossal collection of picture books.
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The Tickly Spider (2017)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Linda Bleck
Train Stories (1958)
An omnibus volume including Tootle, The Train to Timbuctoo and The Little Red Caboose.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Gertrude Crampton
Marian Potter
Illustrator(s):
Tibor Gergely
Art Seiden
The Train to Timbuctoo (1951)
A Big train and a Little train travel from Kalamazoo to Timbuctoo. Later editions are shorter.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Art Seiden
Two Little Gardeners (1951)
The two little gardeners plant their garden in spring, then weed it and water it and defend it from bugs and critters, ‘til fall.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Edith Thacher Hurd
Illustrator(s):
Gertrude Elliott
Two Little Miners (1949)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Edith Thacher Hurd
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Two Little Trains (1949)
Two little trains, going to the west.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Jean Charlot
Two Little Trains (2001)
Two little trains, going to the west.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Diane Dillon
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