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.
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 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..
Nothing frightens Madeline--not tigers, not even mice.
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines the smallest one was Madeline .
Full color.
The combination of spirited heroine, timelessly appealing art, cheerful humor, and rhythmic text makes Madeline a perennial favorite with children of all ages.
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