Bill Peet (1915–2002)

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1. Bill Peet

   Author of Capyboppy, Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent, No Such Things

2. Arnold Lobel

   Author of Fables, Mouse Tales, On Market Street

3. William Steig

   Author of Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Doctor De Soto, The Amazing Bone

4. Leo Lionni

   Author of A Color of His Own, Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse, An Extraordinary Egg

5. Wayne Grover

   Author of Dolphin Adventure:: A True Story, Dolphin Treasure (Harper Trophy Books)

6. Cynthia Rylant

   Author of Mr. Putter & Tabby Pour the Tea, Mr. Putter & Tabby Pick the Pears, Mr. Putter & Tabby Row the Boat

7. Bernard Waber

   Author of Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, Lovable Lyle, Lyle at the Office

8. Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

   Author of Nate The Great (Nate The Great, paper), Nate The Great And The Halloween Hunt (Nate The Great, paper), Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize

9. Stan Berenstain

   Author of The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners, The Berenstain Bears Go to School (First Time Books(R)), The Berenstain Bears' Big Book of Science and Nature

10. Marc Brown

    Author of Arthur's New Puppy: An Arthur Adventure (Arthur Adventure Series), Arthur's First Sleepover (An Arthur Adventure), Arthur and the True Francine (An Arthur Adventure)

11. Dr. Seuss

    Author of Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book, If I Ran the Zoo, McElligot's Pool

12. Russell Hoban

    Author of A Bargain for Frances, A Baby Sister for Frances, A Birthday for Frances

13. Jan Brett

    Author of The Wild Christmas Reindeer, Annie and the Wild Animals, Comet's Nine Lives

14. Rosemary Wells

    Author of Morris's disappearing bag: A Christmas story, Max's Dragon Shirt (Max and Ruby), Mary on Horseback

15. Else Holmelund Minarik

    Author of Little Bear, Little Bear's Friend, Father Bear Comes Home

16. Chris Van Allsburg

    Author of Jumanji, Zathura, The Widow's Broom

17. Virginia Lee Burton

    Author of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Little House, Katy and the Big Snow

18. James Herriot

    Author of The Christmas Day Kitten, Only One Woof, Bonny's Big Day

19. Kevin Henkes

    Author of Chester's Way, Sheila Rae, the Brave, Julius, the Baby of the World

20. Russell Freedman

    Author of Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery (Clarion Nonfiction), The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane, Children of the Wild West