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Goodnight Moon

75th Anniversary Edition
By Margaret Wise Brown
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Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown is a beloved children's bedtime story that captures the soothing routine of saying goodnight to familiar objects and surroundings. Through gentle rhymes and comforting illustrations, it creates a calm atmosphere that helps children settle down for sleep. This classic book is cherished for its simplicity and warmth, making it a staple in bedtime reading.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This charming bedtime story may appeal to you if you are looking for a gentle, soothing narrative that combines poetic language with beautiful illustrations. It's perfect for creating a peaceful pre-sleep ritual with young children, inviting them into a quiet world where they can calmly say goodnight to familiar objects and scenes.

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Goodnight Moon

One of the world's favourite bedtime books, perfect for soothing small children to sleep.

One of the world's favourite bedtime books, perfect for soothing small children to sleep.

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A beautiful anniversary edition of the classic bedtime story with shiny gold cover flourishes - the perfect gift for christenings and birthdays. 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 and Neil Gaiman alike, 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.

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Goodnight Moon is praised for its rhythmic and soothing language paired with warm illustrations, making it an ideal bedtime story. Reviewers highlight its enduring charm, noting how it captivates young readers and remains enjoyable for parents, even after multiple readings. The book is often recommended as a classic choice for introducing young children to the world of books.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529090789

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Two Hoots

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Clement Hurd
  • Illustrated by Clement Hurd
  • Illustrated by Clement Hurd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 263.0mm

Weight: 172g

Pages: 34

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Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Fiction Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Classic Fiction Margaret Wise Brown

About the Author

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.

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