Jack Kent (1920–1985)

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1. Jack Kent

   Author of There's No Such Thing As A Dragon Book and Record, The Caterpillar and the Polliwog, The Grown-up Day

2. Frank Asch

   Author of Happy Birthday, Moon, Bear Shadow, Mooncake

3. Leo Lionni

   Author of Swimmy, A Color of His Own, Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse

4. Norman Bridwell

   Author of Clifford the Big Red Dog, Clifford At The Circus, Clifford Gets a Job

5. Mercer Mayer

   Author of Just for You (Look-Look), What Do You Do With A Kangaroo?, Just Me and My Little Brother

6. Syd Hoff

   Author of Danny and the Dinosaur, Albert the Albatross, How to Draw Cartoons

7. Stan Berenstain

   Author of The Berenstain Bears: Old Hat New Hat, The Berenstain Bears: He Bear She Bear, The Bike Lesson

8. Russell Hoban

   Author of A Bargain for Frances, A Birthday for Frances, The Mole Family's Christmas

9. Tomie dePaola

   Author of The Art Lesson, The Cloud Book, Merry Christmas, Strega Nona

10. Pat Hutchins

    Author of Rosie's Walk, The Wind Blew, Changes, Changes

11. Don Freeman

    Author of Corduroy, A Pocket for Corduroy, Dandelion

12. Kevin Henkes

    Author of Owen, Sheila Rae, the Brave, Jessica

13. Margaret Wise Brown

    Author of The Runaway Bunny, The Important Book, The Golden Egg Book

14. Ezra Jack Keats

    Author of Whistle for Willie, Peter's Chair, Pet Show!

15. Donald Crews

    Author of Ten Black Dots, School Bus, Parade

16. Arnold Lobel

    Author of On Market Street, Small Pig (I Can Read Book 2), Giant John

17. David McPhail

    Author of Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!, David McPhail's Animals A to Z, Emma's Pet

18. Freya Littledale

    Author of The Magic Fish, The Snow Child, The Elves and the Shoemaker

19. Richard Scarry

    Author of Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever!, Richard Scarry's Please and Thank You Book, Richard Scarry's Find Your ABCs

20. Steven Kroll

    Author of The Biggest Pumpkin Ever, It's Groundhog Day, Oh, What a Thanksgiving!