“Goodnight Moon” has been lulling children to sleep for decades, but now future generations will know additional poems by Margaret Wise Brown in a new collection called “Goodnight Songs.” Brown, a ...

Goodnight Songs is a compilation of formerly unpublished lullabies and poems by the author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown. Linda Wertheimer talks to Amy Gary, who discovered the new material.

Beloved children’s author Margaret Wise Brown died at the age of 42 in 1952. She wrote and published dozens of children’s picture books in her short career. It seemed that Brown’s early death would, ...

Margaret Wise Brown, illus. by Jonathan Bean, Carin Berger, Sophie Blackall, et al. Sterling, $17.95 (28p) ISBN 978-1-4549-0446-5 Twelve talented illustrators interpret gentle poems by the late Brown, ...

This accompanying volume to Goodnight Songs (2014) features 12 more unpublished poems and songs by Brown, illustrated by as many artists, including Floyd Cooper, Molly Idle, David Small, and Frank ...

Lyrics: "Sometimes I take a great notion to jump in the river and drown." First line: "Goodnight, -----, well it's time to go." Lyrics include: "Pleasant dreams and sleep tight, my love." A song on ...