10 Interesting Fact About Famous children's writers
10 Interesting Fact About Famous children's writers
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Roald Dahl, writer Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, is a former pilot of the British Royal Air Force.
Enid Blyton, author of The Famous Five, has worked as a teacher.
Dr. Seuss, the author of The Cat in the Hat, is a famous illustrator and caricature before becoming a children's book writer.
J.K. Rowling, writer Harry Potter, wrote his first book in a cafe in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Lewis Carroll, author of ALICES Adventures in Wonderland, is a mathematician and mathematics lecturer at Oxford University.
Shel Silverstein, writer Where The Sidewalk Ends, is a famous songwriter and writes hits like A Boy Named Sue by Johnny Cash.
Maurice Sendak, writer Where the Wild Things are, is a famous illustrator who also designed a set and costume for theater production.
Beatrix Potter, author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, is a famous illustrator and also a farmer and conservationist.
Eric Carle, writer of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, is a famous artist and has illustrated more than 70 children's books.
Hans Christian Andersen, writer of The Little Mermaid, is a famous writer and poet in Denmark and is recognized by many people as one of the best writers in the history of Danish literature.