Margaret Wise Brown

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,...

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

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

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

A little cat named Sneakers experiences the sights, sounds, and smells of an ocean beach.

A little bunny delights in all the familiar things in his daily life.

A collection of previously unpublished poems, including "Apple Trees," "From a Hornet's Nest," and "I Dreamed of a Horse."

A little bunny listens to noises all around him and then makes some of his own.

A little rabbit who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but she is always right behind him.