Margaret Wise Brown

When a little bunny imagines leaving home and finding himself in a variety of situations, his mother assures him that, no matter where he goes or what he does, she will always be there with him.

A little rabbit greets each day and says good night to the familiar things outside.

Follows the journey of a little bird who flies to the north, south, east, and west to decide which direction she likes best.

When they find a dead bird, a group of children bury it in the woods, sing a song to it, and put flowers on the grave.

Farm animals seek shelter in a big, warm barn during a cold, snowy night.

Lyrical text relates the birth of a child in a barn among the animals, with illustrations which depict the barn and people of a present-day farm. Annotation. What child is this Who is born here Where the oxen Stomp and peer... When christmas in the barn was first published in 1952, it demonstrated all of Margaret Wise Brown's mastery at skillfully fashioning a truly childlike interpretation of the Nativity story. For this larger, full-color edition,...

A simple poem describing all kinds of stars that appear in the night sky.

Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air. Includes a retrospective on the careers of Brown and Hurd as well as details of the publication and success of Goodnight moon.

Before going to sleep, a little rabbit says goodnight to many different things.

Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many different animals that live in the big red barn.