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The Little Island

Pages
48
Published
1946
Language
English

Synopsis

Discover the quiet beauty of a small island as it experiences the rhythm of the seasons, from the warmth of summer to the chill of winter. Watch as day turns to night and a storm approaches, bringing changes to its shores. This gentle story invites young readers to observe the natural world.

About the author

M
Margaret Wise Brown

Margaret Wise Brown was born in Brooklyn, NY. While working as a teacher at the Bank Street Experimental School, she started writing books for children. Margaret was a prolific writer. Over 100 of her stories were published as picture books during her lifetime. She also wrote articles about writing for children, adapted classics, ghost wrote stories and many of her stories appear in anthologies. On November 13, 1952 at the age of 42 she died from an embolism, following a operation while on va...

Characters

The IslandProtagonist
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