by Ludwig Bemelmans · Scholastic Hippo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780590133371
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«Madeline» is the children's picture book by Ludwig Bemelmans, published by Scholastic Hippo in paperback (48 pages, in English).
Madeline, the smallest and naughtiest of the twelve girls cared for by Miss Clavel in a house in Paris, suffers an appendicitis attack one night and is operated on. Her companions visit her in the hospital and, seeing her with gifts and her scar, all want to go through the same. Rhythmic text in English and childlike illustrations.
First book in the Madeline series. The book was nominated for the Caldecott Medal in 1940 and won the Indies Choice Book Award in the Picture Book Hall of Fame category in 2010.
Children aged 2 to 6, for both reading aloud and early readers.
Ludwig Bemelmans was an Austrian-born American writer and illustrator known for his humorous memoirs about working in upscale hotels and restaurants of New York City and illustrations on the walls of Bemelmans Bar, as well as his 1939 picture book Madeline.
