A native of New York City, he lived most of his life in Vermont and California. He illustrated more than one hundred books, many of them with his wife, Edith Thacher Hurd, including the Johnny Lion books, The Day the Sun Danced, and The Merry Chase. After his return to the United States in 1935, he began to work in children's books. He studied painting in Paris with Fernand Léger and others in the early 1930s. Its time to say goodnight, and on each soft page of this bedtime book, the quiet words and pictures will lull a child to sleep. If you run away, said his mother, I will run after you. Brown include My World Christmas in the Barn The Dead Bird North, South, East, West and Good Day, Good Night.Ĭlement Hurd (1908-1988) is best known for illustrating Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, the classic picture books by Margaret Wise Brown. The Runaway Bunny by Margaret Wise Brown, beloved children’s book author of Goodnight Moon. 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. This book title, Goodnight Moon Board Book & Bunny, ISBN: 9780060760274, by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd, published by HarperCollins (January 18. In this classic of children's literature, beloved by generations of readers and listeners, the quiet poetry of the words and the gentle, lulling illustrations combine to make a perfect book for the end of the day.

And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room-to the picture of the three little bears sitting on chairs, to the clocks and his socks, to the mittens and the kittens, to everything one by one-the little bunny says goodnight. In a great green room, tucked away in bed, is a little bunny. AUTHOR: Margaret Wise Brown PUBLISHER: HarperFestival PUB DATE: 2005 EDITION. This gift box with the classic board book plus a cuddly stuffed bunny makes a special gift for holidays, birthdays, baby showers, and more.

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