Author: Margaret Wise Brown, Janette Sebring Lowery
Publisher: Golden Books
Published: 09/12/2017
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 8.10h x 6.80w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781524766832
Audience: Ages 4-8
About the Author
MARGARET WISE BROWN, best known as the author of Goodnight Moon, wrote many bestselling Golden Books, including The Golden Egg Book, Home for a Bunny, and The Color Kittens.
JANETTE SEBRING LOWREY, author of
The Poky Little Puppy--the bestselling picture book of all time--wrote mostly teen fiction during the 1940s and 1950s.
KATHRYN JACKSON penned hundreds of lively, witty stories for Golden Books, including
Tawny Scrawny Lion and
Nurse Nancy. She wrote
The Saggy Baggy Elephant with her husband, Byron.
Caldecott Medalists ALICE AND MARTIN PROVENSEN began to illustrate books together in the mid-1940s, many of them for Golden Books, including
The Fuzzy Duckling and
The Color Kittens.
Before Swedish émigré artist GUSTAF TENGGREN created several of Golden Books' most popular characters, he worked for the Walt Disney Studio, painting concept artwork for
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Old Mill, Pinocchio, Fantasia, and
Bambi.
J. P. MILLER worked alongside Tenggren at the Walt Disney Studio, and is largely credited for animating the characters Dopey, Geppetto, and Dumbo. He illustrated many Golden Books, including
Little Bunny Follows His Nose and
The Sweet Smell of Christmas.
Hungarian émigré artist TIBOR GERGELY, who brought to life the beloved characters Tootle and Scuffy the Tugboat, was one of Golden Books' most prolific illustrators.
