Arnold Lobel

1933 - 1987

country of citizenship: United States of America

native language: English

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: Pratt Institute

occupation: writer, children's writer, painter, illustrator

award received: Zilveren Griffel, Silver Brush, Caldecott Medal

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Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933 – December 4, 1987) was an American author of children's books, including the Frog and Toad series and Mouse Soup. He wrote and illustrated these picture books as well as Fables, a 1981 Caldecott Medal winner for best-illustrated U.S. picture book. Lobel also illustrated books by other writers, including Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley. Source: Wikipedia (en)