Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | October 4, 1892 |
Birth Place | New York City, NY |
Age | 127 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $1.7 Million (2024)
About
An American children's book writer and illustrator, he is known for his art work in such children's classics as The Story of Ferdinand and Mr. Popper's Penguins. He also illustrated numerous original works, including Rabbit Hill and Ben and Me.
Before Fame
He studied art for three years under illustrator Howard Giles at the New York School of Fine and Applied Art.
Trivia
He was the first person to be given both the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery Medal.
Family Life
He was born in New York City and raised in New Jersey. In 1922, he married Mary Abrams.
Associated With
He wrote a book about Christopher Columbus.