The Runaway Bunny Book and CD

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Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a childs experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of childrens literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include My World; Christmas in the Barn; The Dead Bird; North, South, East, West; and Good Day, Good Night.

Clement Hurd (19081988) is best known for illustrating Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, the classic picture books by Margaret Wise Brown. He studied painting in Paris with Fernand Lger and others in the early 1930s. After his return to the United States in 1935, he began to work in childrens books. 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. A native of New York City, he lived most of his life in Vermont and California.

Clement Hurd (19081988) se gradu de Yale University. Estudi pintura en Pars en los aos 1930 con Fernand Lger, entre otros. All fue donde desarroll su estilo caracterstico, compuesto de colores de fuerte contraste. Hurd estuvo casado con la escritora Edith Thacher Hurd, con quien tambin cre muchos libros que se convirtieron en favoritos de los nios.

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Clement Hurd redrew some of his pictures for this new edition of the profoundly comforting story of a bunny's imaginary game of hide-and-seek and the lovingly steadfast mother who finds him every time.