Born June 30, 1940
Meet the author/illustrator David McPhail http://davidmcphailillustrations.com/
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Author Bio:
Author and illustrator of books for children. Illustrator, beginning 1967; author, beginning 1971. Worked variously as a guitarist in rock bands, as a factory worker, as a truck driver, and as a shipping clerk.---from https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/mcphail-david-1940
Author Bio:
David McPhail was born on June 30, 1940 in Newburyport, Massachusetts. As a child, David was very imaginative and creative, pretending to be famous heroes and drawing what he imagined. In addition, he was addicted to books from an early age. He attended Vesper George University from 1957-1958 and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School from 1963-1966. He has been an illustrator of children?s books since 1967 and an author of children's books since 1971.
He says he enjoys writing and illustrating as much as he did when he began.---from https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/authors/david-mcphail/
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Books by David McPhail: https://www.thriftbooks.com/a/david-mcphail/247607/
Edward and the Pirates
Pigs A Plenty Pigs Galore
Pig Pig Grows Up
The Teddy Bear
The Family Tree
Mole Music
Sick Day
Hello Readers
Lost
Green Light Readers Series
I Promise
I Am Just Right
Weezer Changes the World