Steven Kellogg
Born October 26, 1941
From Norwalk, Connecticut, United States · Nationality: United States
Steven Kellogg is an author and illustrator who has contributed 90 books for children. He is best known for writing books about animals, which he credits his grandmother for.
He was born in Norwalk, Connecticut to Robert E. and Hilma Marie (Johnson) Kellogg, and his love of writing and illustrating earned him a place at the Rhode Island School of Design. From there he won a fellowship to work and study in Florence, Italy for his senior year. Upon returning to the U.S., he attended grad school and taught at American University, and began working on picture books.
Steven Kellogg is also the vice-president of the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance, a national not-for-profit organization that advocates for literacy, literature, and libraries.
Books by Steven Kellogg in order
Books by Steven Kellogg in the order they were published, from Can I Keep Him? (1971) to A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001).
- 1Can I Keep Him?
Can I Keep Him?1971 - 2The Island of the Skog
The Island of the Skog1973 - 3The Mysterious Tadpole
The Mysterious Tadpole1977 - 4Pinkerton, Behave!
Pinkerton, Behave!1979 - 5The Mystery of the Flying Orange Pumpkin
The Mystery of the Flying Orange Pumpkin1980 - 6A Rose for Pinkerton
A Rose for Pinkerton1981 - 7Tallyho, Pinkerton!
Tallyho, Pinkerton!1982 - 8Ralph's Secret Weapon
Ralph's Secret Weapon1983 - 9A My Name Is Alice
A My Name Is Alice1984 - 10Paul Bunyan, a Tall Tale
Paul Bunyan, a Tall Tale1984 - 11Chicken Little
Chicken Little1985 - 12Best Friends
Best Friends1986 - 13Pecos Bill
Pecos Bill1986 - 14Prehistoric Pinkerton
Prehistoric Pinkerton1987 - 15Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed1988 - 16Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk1991 - 17Mike Fink
Mike Fink1992 - 18Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett1995 - 19The Three Little Pigs
The Three Little Pigs1997 - 20A-Hunting We Will Go!
A-Hunting We Will Go!1998 - 21The Three Sillies
The Three Sillies1999 - 22Give the Dog a Bone
Give the Dog a Bone2000 - 23The Missing Mitten Mystery
The Missing Mitten Mystery2000 - 24A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton
A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton2001