The Penguin Book of Classic Children's Characters
by Leonard S. Marcus
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Contains "stories and picture books presented in their entirety, including full-color artwork, as well as carefully selected excerpts from longer works and novels..."--Fly-leaf.Tags
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Leonard S. Marcus is one of the world's most respected writers about children's literature. His essays, interviews, and reviews appear in the New York Times Book Review and numerous other publications, and he has a regular column in Parenting magazine. His books include Minders of Make-Believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the Shaping of American show more Children's Literature; Golden Legacy: How Golden Books Won Children's Hearts, Changed Publishing Forever, and Became an American Icon Along the Way; A Caldecott Celebration: Seven Artists and Their Paths to the Caldecott Medal; Dear Genius: The Letters of Ursula Nordstrom; and The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy. Leonard S. Marcus lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and son. show less
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