A native of New York City, he lived most of his life in Vermont and California. He illustrated more than one hundred books, many of them with his wife, Edith Thacher Hurd, including the Johnny Lion books, The Day the Sun Danced, and The Merry Chase. After his return to the United States in 1935, he began to work in children's books. The sturdy board book pages make this edition of the beloved story perfect for babies and toddlers.
Generations of readers have fallen in love with the gentle magic of its reassuring words and loving pictures. He studied painting in Paris with Fernand Léger and others in the early 1930s. The Runaway Bunny, first published in 1942 and never out of print, has indeed become a classic. Brown include My World Christmas in the Barn The Dead Bird North, South, East, West and Good Day, Good Night.Ĭlement Hurd (1908-1988) is best known for illustrating Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, the classic picture books by Margaret Wise Brown. Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. The Runaway Bunny and Goodnight Moon are the quintessential childrens bedtime books, adored for generations by sleepy tots and their parents. The Runaway Bunny printables include fun activities to tie in with the story vocabulary words, word tracer cards, amazes, syllable counting, story sequencing, 1:1 counting and more These are intended to help extend some of the learning from the story itself. Clement Hurd redrew some of his pictures for this new edition of the profoundly comforting story of a bunny s imaginary game of hide-and-seek and the lovingly steadfast mother who finds him every time.
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