
Robert McCloskey
Born 1914 · Died 2003
From Hamilton, Ohio, United States · Nationality: United States
John Robert McCloskey (September 15, 1914 – June 30, 2003) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. He wrote and also illustrated nine picture books, and won two Caldecott Medals from the American Library Association for the year's best-illustrated picture book. Four of the nine books were set in Maine: Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, Time of Wonder, and Burt Dow, Deep-water Man; the last three were all set on the coast. His best-known work is Make Way For Ducklings, set in Boston. In longer works, he both wrote and illustrated Homer Price and he illustrated Keith Robertson's Henry Reed series.
Books by Robert McCloskey in order
Books by Robert McCloskey in the order they were published, from George Washington Bicentennial Calendar (1932) to Blueberries for Sal Cookbook (2023).
- 1George Washington Bicentennial Calendar
George Washington Bicentennial Calendar1932 - 2Lentil
Lentil1940 - 3Make Way For Ducklings
Make Way For Ducklings1941 - 4Homer Price
Homer Price1943 - 5Blueberries for Sal
Blueberries for Sal1948 - 6Centerburg Tales
Centerburg Tales1951 - 7More Homer Price
More Homer Price1951 - 8One Morning in Maine
One Morning in Maine1952 - 9Time of Wonder
Time of Wonder1957 - 10Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man
Burt Dow, Deep-Water Man1963 - 11[Homer Price] [Author
[Homer Price] [Author1976 - 12The Complete Adventures of Homer Price
The Complete Adventures of Homer Price1998 - 13A Robert McCloskey Collection
A Robert McCloskey Collection2003 - 14Blueberries for Sal Cookbook
Blueberries for Sal Cookbook2023 - 15UC UNTITLED ROBERT McCLOSKEY MEMOIRUC UNTITLED ROBERT McCLOSKEY MEMOIR