About the author
Dan Yaccarino is an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator with more than 30 books to his credit, including Five Little Pumpkins, Doug Unplugged, and an edition of Mother Goose rhymes for Little Golden Books. Yaccarino is also the creator of the animated TV series Oswald and Willa’s Wild Life, and he designed the characters for The Backyardigans. His most recent publication, The Longest Storm, a story to help you through any hard time, published by mineditionUS, has been named “One of the Top 150 Most Anticipated Fall Books” from Kirkus and received four starred reviews to date.
MFOB featured books: The Longest Storm and Five Little Pumpkins
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