Tomie DePaola
Known for Writing
Details
Birthday: September 15, 1934
Deathday: March 30, 2020
Place of birth: Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Thomas Anthony "Tomie" dePaola was an American writer and illustrator who created more than 260 children's books. He received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lifetime contribution to American children's literature in 2011.