Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Lois Ehlert

Born: November 9, 1934
Died: May 25, 2021 (aged 86)
Bio: Lois Ehlert was an author and illustrator of children's books, most having to do with nature. Ehlert won the Caldecott Honor for Color Zoo. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Known for:
- Leaf Man (2005)
- Growing vegetable soup (1987)
- Planting a rainbow (1988)
- Color Zoo Board Book (1989)
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (1989)







