Quote of the day
We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour.
Munro Leaf

Born: December 4, 1905
Died: December 21, 1976 (aged 71)
Bio: Wilbur Monroe Leaf , was an American author of children's literature who wrote and illustrated nearly 40 books during his 40-year career. He is best known for The Story of Ferdinand, a children's classic which he wrote on a yellow legal-length pad in less than an hour.
Known for:
- The Story of Ferdinand (1936)
- Manners can be fun (1936)
- Wee Gillis (1938)
- How to Behave and Why (1946)
- How to Speak Politely & Why (1934)






