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Born 1929, in Syracuse, NY; Education: Graduated from Akademie der bildenden Künste (Stuttgart, Germany), 1950.

Career

U.S. Information Center, Stuttgart, Germany, poster designer, 1950-52; New York Times, New York, NY, graphic designer, 1952-56; L.

W. Frohlich & Co., New York, NY, art director, 1956-63; freelance writer, illustrator, and designer, 1963—. Guest instructor, Pratt Institute, 1964. Military service: U.S. Army, 1952-54.

Member

Authors Guild.

Honors Awards

New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Books of the Year selection, 1969, for The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and Outstanding Children's Books of the Year selection, 1974, for My Very First Library; Deutscher Jugendpreis, for 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo! and The Very Hungry Caterpillar, both 1970, and 1972, for Do You Want to Be My Friend?; first prize for picture books, International Children's Book Fair, 1970, for 1, 2, 3 to the Zoo!, 1972, for Do You Want to B