Books like Margaret Wise Brown's Wonderful Storybook by Margaret Wise Brown


Margaret Wise Brown’s *Wonderful Storybook* was originally published in 1948 and compiles several of her very first stories. These tales first appeared in Lucy Sprague Mitchell’s 1938 anthology *Another Here and Now Storybook* and were later re‑issued as picture books. Titles such as "The Wonderful Room," "The Steam Roller," and "The Good Little Bad Little Pig" illustrate Brown’s playful language and rhythmic storytelling that continue to delight children and collectors alike.
First publish date: March 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Margaret Wise Brown
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