Collection contents: Madeline's Rescue Madeline Madeline and the Bad Hat Fifi The Happy Place The Castle Number Nine Madeline in London Quito Express Madeline and the Gypsies
The irrepressible Madeline, courageous, high-spirited and mischievous, has been a favorite of generations of children for over sixty Years. Now, this wonderful audio collection brings together several tales about the celebrated Parisian schoolgirl as she bounces from one daring and hilarious escapade to another. Madeline spreads chaotic merriment among her fellow pupils at Miss Clavell's French boarding school -- then sets her sights on the entire upper-crust society of Paris!
The one and only Carol channing unleashes an awesome artillery of accents avid magical mimicry to bring Madeline and friends (and foes!) to life, along with many other unforgettable figures from Bemelman's enchanting stories.
Ludwig Bemelmans, Austrian-American illustrator, wrote books, such as Madeline in 1939, for children, and his experiences in the restaurant business based Hotel Splendide, adult fiction in 1940.
People internationally knew Ludwig Bemelmans, an author and a gourmand. People today most note his six publications to 1961. After his death, people discovered and posthumously published a seventh in 1999.