Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Leo Lionni
![Leo Lionni](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: May 5, 1910
Died: October 11, 1999 (aged 89)
Bio: Leo Lionni was an author and illustrator of children's books. Born in the Netherlands, he moved to Italy and lived there before moving to the United States in 1939, where he worked as an art director for several advertising agencies, and then for Fortune magazine.
Known for:
- Swimmy (1963)
- Frederick (1967)
- A Color of His Own (1975)
- Inch by Inch (1960)
- Little Blue and Little Yellow (1959)