Goodnight Songs is a compilation of formerly unpublished lullabies and poems by the author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown. Linda Wertheimer talks to Amy Gary, who discovered the new material.

Beloved children’s author Margaret Wise Brown died at the age of 42 in 1952. She wrote and published dozens of children’s picture books in her short career. It seemed that Brown’s early death would, ...

WASHINGTON — Margaret Wise Brown’s bedtime stories have been treasured by the young and old for generations. But what many don’t realize about the author who wrote “Goodnight Moon” and “The Runaway ...