| A Child's Good Night Book Board Book: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner Contributor(s): Brown, Margaret Wise (Author), Charlot, Jean (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0694008397 ISBN-13: 9780694008391 Publisher: HarperFestival OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats Published: December 1995 Annotation: Sleepy bunnies, sleepy kangaroos, and sleepy children snuggle down as night approaches. Originally published in 1943, this cozy story is a welcome addition to the classic board book line. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Rabbits |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 000000 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.03" W x 5.88" (0.33 lbs) 12 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Night is coming and small things without words are going to sleep . . . sleepy bunnies, sleepy birds, and sleepy children, too, are getting under their covers. Jean Charlot's illustrations are first-rate. --NYT. Barbara Bader called this 1943 book, now restored to its original size and format, the first of the true bedtime books. 1944 Caldecott Honor Book |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, Margaret Wise: - Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include My World; Christmas in the Barn; The Dead Bird; North, South, East, West; and Good Day, Good Night. Charlot, Jean: - Jean Charlot was a master lithographer and muralist whose works are a part of the collections of the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. |