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 life time 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 39 editions — 8 previewable
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First published in 1942 33 editions — 3 previewable
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First published in 1958 15 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1947 12 editions — 3 previewable
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First published in 1949 12 editions — 3 previewable
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First published in 1959 10 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1946 10 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1956 10 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1961 9 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1954 9 editions — 2 previewable
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First published in 1949 7 editions — 1 previewable
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Fiction, Accessible book, Protected DAISY, Juvenile fiction, Animals, Rabbits, Stories in rhyme, Children's fiction, Bedtime, Children's poetry, American, Dogs, Poetry, American poetry, Children's stories, American, Cats, Juvenile poetry, Sound, Short stories, Seasons, Christmas, Juvenile literature, Picture books, Rabbits, fiction, Children's poetry, Ficción juvenil
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- ISNI: 0000 0001 2024 262X
- VIAF: 39374476
- Wikidata: Q5970117
- Fan Website
Alternative names
- Golden MacDonald
- Juniper Sage
- Timothy Hay
- Margaret Wise Brown
| September 27, 2020 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | add ISNI |
| September 20, 2019 | Edited by Bev Dittberner | updated bio |
| May 26, 2019 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| March 31, 2017 | Edited by Clean Up Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |