Robert L. Crowe
Born: 1937 in Macomb, Illinois
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Crowe was born in Macomb, Illinois and currently lives in Jacksonville, Illinois. Biography: Dr. Robert L. Crowe has published three previous children s picture books. ''Clyde Monster'' won the Library of Congress Award for Children s Literature and ''Tyler Toad'' and the Thunder was selected for the Children's Choice Award by the American Library Association. Both are published by Putnam-Penguin in New York. His first book was ''The Fastest Trip in the History of Turtle''.
Awards:
- '''''Clyde the Monster'''''
- -- Library of Congress Award for Childrens Literature
- -- Children's Choice Award, American Library Association '''''Tyler Toad and the Thunder'''''
- -- Children's Choice Award, American Library Association
Robert L. Crowe on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=robert++l.+crowe
Selected Titles
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Children's stories for almost everyone : ISBN: 0970717385 OCLC: 85836179 Consortium Pub. Co., Jacksonville, IL. : 2006. |
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Clyde Monster / ISBN: 0140547436 OCLC: 29790017 Puffin Unicorn, [New York, N.Y.] : 1987, ©1976. A young monster is afraid of the dark because he believes that a person may be lurking under the bed or in a corner. |
| Tyler Toad and the Thunder ISBN: 0140547916 OCLC: 234290009 Puffin 1980 |