Arnold Lobel

Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933 – December 4, 1987) was an American author of children's books, including the Frog and Toad series and Mouse Soup. He wrote and illustrated these picture books as well as Fables, a 1981 Caldecott Medal winner for best-illustrated U.S. picture book. Lobel also illustrated books by other writers, including Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley.

Arnold Lobel
BornArnold Stark Lobel
(1933-05-22)May 22, 1933
Los Angeles, California
DiedDecember 4, 1987(1987-12-04) (aged 54)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationWriter, illustrator
NationalityAmerican
GenreChildren's picture books
Notable works
Notable awardsCaldecott Medal
1981
Spouse
(m. 1955)
Children2, including Adrianne
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