Tomie DePaola
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.
Personal information
Known for: Writing
Gender: Male
Date of birth: 15/09/1934
Date of death: 30/03/2020
Place of birth: Meriden, Connecticut, USA