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Goodnight Moon :75th Anniversary Edition
Goodnight Moon :75th Anniversary Edition
paperback
Published:
7 July, 2022
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Description
Chosen as one of BookTrust's Best Bedtime Reads for Newborns, and read by superstar Kylie Minogue as a CBeebies Bedtime Story.
The ideal gift and perfect for sharing at bedtime to sooth small children to sleep.
Featuring a look at the fascinating story behind the creation of one of the most famous children's books in the world, beloved by Michelle Obama, as well as tips on how to get your child to sleep.
In a great green room a little bunny is tucked up snugly and safely in bed and is getting ready to say goodnight to all the familiar things in his room, one by one.
Margaret Wise Brown's comforting, rhythmic text accompanied by the warmth of Clement Hurd's classic mid-century illustrations make Goodnight Moon a timeless picture book, which is known and loved around the world.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781529090789 |
| ISBN10 | 1529090784 |
| Number Of Pages | 34 |
| Item Weight | 172 g |
| Product Dimensions | 222 x 263 x 3 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Pan Macmillan |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
The sound of the words, the ideas they convey and the pictures combine to lull and reassure * New York Times *
Rhythmic, gently lulling words combined with warm and equally lulling pictures make this beloved classic an ideal bedtime book * Christian Science Monitor *
The words are like an incantation, a spell - intoxicating for children and mercifully unannoying for parents, even on the hundredth reading. * The New York Times *
This gentle story, loved by generations of children, is the perfect book to read to your toddler at bedtime (and hopefully lull them to sleep too) * Mumsnet Best Books for 2 Year Olds (2nd April 2020) *
The best lullaby-type book is Goodnight Moon . . . clever, sweet and just the thing before bedtime -- Mumsnet
Friends who are on their third child rave about it, and it is the accepted classic first book to buy for a baby * Irish Independent *
GoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Margaret Wise Brown (1910 - 1952) was an American author of many popular tales for children, but is best known for her stories Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny.
Clement Hurd (1908 - 1988) studied art in Paris and worked as a freelance decorative artist in New York before becoming a children's book illustrator. Best known for Goodnight Moon, he later created on many beautiful books with his wife Edith Thacher Hurd.