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Charming Facts About Children’s Books

  • Rollin BishopRollin Bishop
  • May 22, 2014

Mental Floss host John Green offers a series of facts about children’s books and their authors in “47 Charming Facts About Children’s Books”. For example, Green notes that Margaret Wise Brown had no children and left all future proceeds from Goodnight Moon to a young neighbor.

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