Tomie DePaola
Known for
Writing
Born
September 15, 1934
Birthplace
Meriden, Connecticut, USA
Died
March 30, 2020 (aged 85)
Biography
Thomas Anthony "Tomie" dePaola was an American writer and illustrator who created more than 260 children's books. He received the Children's Literature Legacy Award for his lifetime contribution to American children's literature in 2011.
Best known work
Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
2001
Strega Nona
1977
The Clown of God
1982
Charlie Needs a Cloak
1977Filmography
2001
1982
The Clown of GodWriter
1977
Strega NonaWriter
1977
Charlie Needs a CloakWriter