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This edition compiles all of Ludwig Bemelmans’s beloved Madeline tales, chronicling the courageous and resourceful young girl’s experiences in a French boarding school. The book includes original sketches from the author’s notebooks and family photographs, providing a richer visual backdrop to the rhymed narratives that celebrate friendship, determination, and the unique camaraderie of school children under the guidance of nuns.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Ludwig Bemelmans
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