Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | March 20, 1916 |
Birth Place | Hiawatha, KS |
Age | 104 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Aug 11, 2004 (age 88) |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
About
An American author of more than three hundred works of children's fiction, he is particularly known for his classic book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Before Fame
He served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II as a newspaper Editor. During this period, he also published his first children's book, The Little Squeegy Bug.
Trivia
He held annual workshops for children's educators, training teachers in his "Pathway to Literacy" program.
Family Life
His brother, Bernard Martin, provided some of the illustrations for his children's books.
Associated With
A lifelong admirer of Robert Frost, he named his Texas ranch Woodfrost in the poet's honor.