illustrators

Describes the life and literary career of children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, known as Dr. Seuss.

Text and accompanying photographs describe the author's early days supporting himself as a professional wrestler.

A brief, illustrated biography of children's book illustrator and author Maurice Sendak.

Leonard S. Marcus interviews twenty-one established authors and illustrators of pictures books, discussing their childhoods, inspiration, mentors, creative processes, and more.

Children's author and illustrator Tomie dePaola shares special memories of fifteen Christmases he has celebrated over the course of his life, beginning in the 1930s when he was three years old.

Children's author William Steig describes and illustrates what life was like in his neighborhood when he was a boy nearly one hundred years ago.

A biography of children's book illustrator Wanda Gag, discussing her introduction to art, her struggles to help support her family after the death of her beloved father, and her determination to pursue her dream of becoming an artist.

Maurice Sendak, Rosemary Wells, Eric Carle, and twenty other children's book illustrators speak informally to children about their art and careers. Includes fold-out pages with photographs of early work, studios, materials, sketches, and finished works, as well as self-portraits.

A brief biography of the author of such books as "Green Eggs and Ham" and "The Cat in the Hat.".

Presents a brief, illustrated, biography of Theodore Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, providing information on his childhood, his education, and his writing career.