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Madeline Book
In an old house in Paris
That was covered in vines
Lived twelve little girls
In two straight lines
So begins one of the best loved of all children's picture books. Enjoyed for it's cheerful humor and rhythmic text as well as Bemelman's famous paintings of Paris. Madeline has become a classic -- generation after generation.
At the time of it's publication, the New York Times wrote, "Mr. Bemelmans' drawings of the Opera, of Notre Dame in the rain, of the sun shining on birds and children in the Luxembourg and Tuileries gardens gave put an authentic Paris within the covers of this book. The rhymes in which the tale is told make it one that children will enjoy repeating."
Hardcover, 54 pages.
Ages 4-8.
SKU: 8469
