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Brown, Margaret Wise (1910–1952)| US author. She was a gifted writer of many innovative books of verse and stories for children, notably Goodnight Moon (1947). She died suddenly in France after an operation for appendicitis. |
| Born in New York City, she studied in Switzerland (1923–25) and Hollins College, Virginia (1928–32). She worked for the Bureau of Educational Experiments (later Bank Street School) as a publisher, edited children's books for William R Scott 1938–41, and divided her time between New York City and Vinal Haven, Maine. |
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