Over a 60-year career, he illustrated some 100 books of fairy tales, poetry and memoirs, and won three Caldecott Medals.
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Was very sad to read this. I met Ed (and his daughters) a number of times – I knew his wife who passed away. He was an immensely talented, humble, and kind man.
Love his artwork -
Me too! Such beautiful children’s books.
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