Robert Quackenbush | |
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Born | Robert Mead Quackenbush July 23, 1929[1] Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | May 17, 2021 Manhattan, New York, U.S. | (aged 91)
Nationality | American |
Genre | Children's literature |
Notable works | Henry's Awful Mistake |
Spouse |
Margery Clouser (m. 1971) |
Website | |
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Dr.Robert Mead Quackenbush, MSW, PhD (July 23, 1929 – May 17, 2021) was an American author and illustrator of children's books. He authored 110 books and illustrated 60 more by 1999.[2] He is noted for creating the characters Henry the Duck, Detective Mole, and Miss Mallard.