Margaret Wise Brown was born in Brooklyn, NY. While working as a teacher at the Bank Street Experimental School, she started writing books for children. Margaret was a prolific writer, over a 100 of her stories were published as picture books during her lifetime. Posthumously several stories were at publishers ready for publication. During her lifetime she also wrote articles about writing for children, adapted classics, ghost wrote stories and many of her stories appear in anthologies. In recent years many of Margaret's works have been reprinted, many were previously published as stories in collections and anthologies, some are from unfinished works. On November 13, 1952 at the age of 42 she died from an embolism, following a operation while on vacation in France.
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First published in 1947 80 editions — 16 previewable -
First published in 1942 54 editions — 13 previewable -
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Accessible book, Protected DAISY, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Animals, Stories in rhyme, Children's poetry, American, Poetry, Rabbits, Juvenile poetry, Picture books, Bedtime, Children's stories, American, Dogs, American poetry, Cats, Picture books for children, Short stories, Sound, Children's poetry, Rabbits, fiction, Sleep, Animals, fiction, ChristmasCreate a new list
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- OLID: OL22122A
- ISNI: 000000012024262X
- VIAF: 39374476
- Wikidata: Q5970117
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- Golden MacDonald
- Juniper Sage
- Timothy Hay
- Margaret Wise Brown
- Margaret Wise Brown,Margaret Wise Brown
- Margaret Wise And Edith Thatcher Hurd Brown
| April 3, 2022 | Edited by JeneeWhitney | Edited without comment. |
| April 1, 2022 | Edited by JeneeWhitney | merge authors |
| September 27, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | add ISNI |
| September 20, 2019 | Edited by Bev Dittberner | updated bio |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |