Wise Brown understood that children are inclined to see objects as characters within their own narrative, and respond especially well to stories in which toys/objects/trees come to life. In Goodnight Moon every thing is alive everything deserves a goodnight.
In the kitchen, forks, spoons and chairs come alive. For children we even animate the things around the house.
Horror writers have even filled the hollows in our walls. We fill nature with fairies, sprites and goblins. It’s assumed that Americans (at least) all know the original: WHEN A STORYBOOK SETTING COMES ALIVE Margaret Wise Brown’s story is so popular, in fact, that it has made its way into popular culture. Critical Analysis of “Full Moon and Little Frieda” | Ted HughesĪs the modern marketing copy says, Goodnight Moon is now a picture book classic.
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