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Dr. Suess's Birthday
"Green Eggs and Ham" is one of the many books Dr. Suess has written for children. The book was published in 1960. Image Source: <b><a href="http://www.readersread.com/pics/green_eggs_and_ham_cover.jpg">www.readersread.com</b></a> -
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Authors of Famous Children's Books and Their Birthdays
The birthdays of authors who wrote famous children's books. The date the books were published can be seen in the description of each event on the timeline. Source of Image used in title: <b><a href="http://www.ourkidsplus.us/2011/05/benefits-of-knowing-how-to-read-at-a-young-age.html">www.ourkidsplus.us</b></a> -
Munro Leaf's Birthday
Munro Leaf wrote "The Story of Ferdinand." The book was published in 1936. Image Source: <b>http://4.bp.blogspot.com</b> -
Margret Rey's Birthday
Magret Rey and her husband, H.A. Rey, wrote the children's book "Curious George." The book was published in 1941. Image Source: <b><a href="http://blogs.voices.com/voxdaily/2009/01/read-along_fun_with_curious_george_review.html">http://blogs.voices.com</b></a> -
Crockett Johnson's Birthday
His famous book, "Harold and the Purple Crayon" was published in 1955. Image Source: <A href="http://livelaughlovelearnteach.files.wordpress.com/2011/08/9780064430227.jpg">livelaughlearnteach.files.wordpress.com</a> -
Don Freeman's Birthday
Don Freeman wrote the children's book "Corduroy." The book was published in 1968. Image Source: <b>http://rainbowresource.com</b> -
Esphyr Slobodkina's Birthday
Esphyr Slobodkina wrote and illustrated the children's book "Caps For Sale." The book was published in 1938. Image Source: www.teachingtwo.com -
P.D. Eastman
P.D. Eastman wrote "Go, Dog. Go!" His book was published in 1961. Image Source: pbackwriter.blogspot.com -
Margaret Wise Brown's Birthday
"Goodnight Moon" is a book by brown that is a commonly used as a bedtime story for children. The book was published in 1947. Image Source: <b><a href="http://www.unitedsupplycorpblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/goodnight-moon.jpg"> www,unitedsupplycorpblog.com<a></b> -
Maurice Sendak's Birthday
Maruice Sendak is a famous writer and illustrator of the children's book "Where the Wild Things Are." The book was published in 1963. Image Source: <b>www.amazon.com</b> -
Eric Carle's Birthday
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar" was written by Eric Carle and published in 1969. Image Source:<b> www.diet-blog.com</b> -
Shel Silversein's Birthday
Shel Silverstein released his famous children's book, "The Giving Tree" in 1963. Image Source: <b> www.hotelchatter.com</b> -
Jane Yolen's Birthday
Jane Yolen wrote the book "Owl Moon." The Book was illustrated by John Schoenherr and published in 1987. Image Source: www.goodreads.com -
Laura Numeroff's Birthday
Laura Numeroff is the author of the children's book "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie." The book was published in 1985. Image Source: <b>www,unitedsupplycorpblog.com</b> -
Jon Scieszka's Birthday
Jon Scieszka wrote "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs." The book was illustrated by Lane Smith and published in 1989. Image Source: www.teachingheart.net -
Marcus Pfister's Birthday
Marcus Pfister is the author and illustrator of "The Rainbow Fish." The book was published in 1992. Image Source: <b>http://northsouth.com</b>