Goodnight Moon represents the high point of the partnership between Brown, the author of multiple children’s books, and Hurd, who studied art in Paris during the ’30s with Fernand Leger.

That didn't stop "Goodnight Moon," celebrating its 75th anniversary on Saturday, from becoming one of the most beloved of all children's books. Nearly 50 million copies have been sold since it ...

In many surprising ways, Goodnight Moon is a phenomenal historical example of many of these techniques for building shimmers into children’s art, pedagogy, and theories of identity and politics.

The first-day-of-issue event for the Goodnight Moon stamps is free and open to the public. News of the stamps is being shared with the hashtag #GoodnightMoonStamps. Thacher Hurd, children's book ...

As Slate reports, "Goodnight Moon" has been checked out 100,000 times from libraries in New York City. Wise herself was just as dynamic as her art.

Since “Goodnight Moon” was first published in 1947, it has sold more than 11 million copies. Hurd’s other books include “The Runaway Bunny,” “The World Is Round,” and the Johnny Lion ...

GOODNIGHT MOON by Chad Henry, adapted from the book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd (Seattle Childrens Theatre/Young Peoples Theatre, 165 Front East). Runs to March 19, see schedule at ...