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For over sixty years, Madeline's adventures have enthralled her ever-growing audience. This collection brings together all six of the Madeline books in one volume. Every well-loved word and picture is here, plus an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen, an essay by... read more
Books in This Collection
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Madeline
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)Set in picturesque Paris, this tale of a brave little girl's trip to the hospital is as appealing today as it was in 1940. The combination of spirited heroine, timelessly appealing art, cheerful humor, and rhythmic text makes "Madeline" a...
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Madeline's Rescue
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)The lively adventures of the twelve famous little girls and Genevieve the dogtake readers once more to Bemelmans' unique and delightful Paris. A CaldecottAward Book. Full-color illustrations.
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Madeline and the Bad Hat
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)The Spanish Ambassador has moved next door, and Madeline knows right away that his son, Pepito, is bad news. He's mean to animals! Then one day Pepito goes too far--will a run-in with an angry cat be enough to reform this bad hat?
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Madeline and the Gypsies
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)Madeline and Pepito have run off to join the carnival with a band of traveling gypsies! At first they're having the time of their lives, but then they get homesick. Leave it to clever Miss Clavel to find Madeline and Pepito and bring them home.
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Madeline in London
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)Pepito has moved to England. To help celebrate his birthday, Miss Clavel and the girls pay him a visit. When his mother won't let Pepito keep one of his birthday presents--a horse--Madeline is more than willing to help out.
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Madeline's Christmas
by Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)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 Madeline finds help from a magical merchant...
Characters/People edit
First Sentence edit
In an old house in Paris.
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Madeline. (standard series)
This book is in Madeline (community list). (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ludwig Bemelmans (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Anna Quindlen (Introduction)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Classics › Madeline
- Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( B ) › Bemelmans, Ludwig
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( Q ) › Quindlen, Anna
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Classics by Age
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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