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"In an old house in Paris
that was covered with vines
lived twelve little girls
in two straight lines
the smallest one was Madeline."

"In an old house in Paris
that was covered with vines
lived twelve little girls
in two straight lines
the smallest one was Madeline."

Seventy-five years ago, a spirited little red-headed girl stepped out of the pages of a book and into the hearts of readers. Madeline may have been the smallest of the twelve little girls who always walked in two straight lines, but she was the bravest--to the tiger in the zoo,... Read Full Overview

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 perennial favorite with children of all... Read Full Overview

Puffin is updating the Puffin Storytapes audio program and converting the cassette tapes to compact discs Our list begins with three perennial classics--Corduroy, Madeline, and Froggy Gets Dressed--as well as one modern classic new to Puffin audio--Skippyjon... Read Full Overview