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Nothing frightens Madeline—not tigers, not even mice. With its endearing, courageous heroine, cheerful humor, and wonderful, whimsical drawings of Paris, the Madeline stories are true classics that continue to charm readers, even after 75 years! Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962) was the author of the beloved Madeline books, including Madeline, a Caldecott Honor Book, and Madeline's Rescue, winner of the Caldecott Medal.
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About the book
- Author
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- First published
- August 2000
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- viking, Viking Juvenile, Brand: Scholastic Trade
- Editions
- 74
- Language
- French, German, heb, Chinese
- ISBN
- 9780670014071
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“En una vieja casa de Paris toda cubierta de vinas viven doce ninas en dos perfectas filas.”
Ludwig Bemelmans was a German American author, an internationally known gourmet and also a writer and illustrator of children's books. He is most famous today for the series of Madeline books. -- Wikipedia
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