Description: "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines the smallest one was Madeline." 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 Book and Mortar Record Store Madeline's Christmas -- Ludwig Bemelmans "In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines the smallest one was Madeline." 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 It's the night before Christmas and everyone is sick in bed. All except brave Madeline, who is up and about and feeling just fine. Taking care of eleven little girls and Miss Clavel is hard work, but when Madeline finds help from a magical merchant, the girls embark on a Christmas journey that will surely make them forget their sniffles and sneezes. 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. Author: Ludwig Bemelmans Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers Published: 10/01/1985 Pages: 32 Binding Type: Hardcover Weight: 0.95lbs Size: 12.10h x 8.50w x 0.40d ISBN: 9780670806669 Audience: Ages 4-8 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 3.2 Point Value: 0.5 Interest Level: Lower Grade Quiz #/Name: 7283 / Madeline's Christmas Review Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 09/20/1985 About the Author Ludwig Bemelmans (1896-1963) was born in the Austrian Tirol, coming to the United States in 1914. Although best known for his children's books, he also wrote fiction and non-fiction for adults, on subjects he knew best: hotels, traveling, and Hollywood. He was a frequent contributor to magazines, including The New Yorker, Town and Country, and Holiday. Bemelmans was also a painter, whose art was displayed in exhibitions around the world.
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Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Children's Books,Literature & Fiction
Label: Viking Books for Young Readers
Artist: Bemelmans, Ludwig
Album: Madeline's Christmas
Book Title: Madeline's Christmas
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Topic: Fantasy & Magic, Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent, General, Girls & Women, People & Places / Europe, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 1985
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 17 Oz
Item Length: 12.3 in
Author: Ludwig Bemelmans
Item Width: 8.9 in
Book Series: Madeline Ser.
Format: Hardcover