Mo Willems is the New York Times best-selling
author and illustrator of picture books and early readers that have
changed the face of children''s literature. He has been awarded a
Caldecott Honor on three occasions, and two of his Elephant and
Piggie early readers have received a Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal.
His most recent picture book is Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed, of
which the Bulletin of the Center for Children''s Books wrote:
"Willems continues to be a master at conveying an amazing amount of
emotion and humor using ... minimal elements" in a starred
review.
莫·威廉斯,1968年出生于美国的新奥尔良,在纽约大学艺术学院获得艺术学位。曾担任《芝麻街》的动画制作,并六次获得艾美奖。他2003年开始创作童书,已出版十几本儿童图画书,曾经两次获得凯迪克大奖,被《纽约时报》誉为“21世纪最突出的新锐作家”。