Arnold Lobel

American children's illustrator and writer (1933-1987).

Born May 22nd, 1933 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died December 4th, 1987 at 54 years old in New York City (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, illustrator, painter, writer
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy