Tiger Goes Wild, and You Will Be My Friend! The Wild Robot, Mr. Six of Brown's books have landed on the New York Times bestseller list: Children Make Terrible Pets, The Curious Garden, The Wild Robot, The Wild Robot Escapes, Mr. Awards and honors As writer and illustrator įour of Brown's books are Junior Library Guild books: You Will Be My Friend! (2011), My Teacher Is a Monster! (2014), The Wild Robot (2016), and The Wild Robot Escapes (2018),

White Honors, a Children’s Choice Award for Illustrator of the Year, two Irma Black Honors, a Golden Kite Award, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award and multiple New York Times bestsellers that include the novels The Wild Robot and The Wild Robot Escapes. Since then Peter has written and illustrated many books for children and earned numerous honors, including a Caldecott Honor, a Horn Book Award, two E.B. Peter quickly signed up his second and third books, and his career as an author and illustrator of children’s books was under way. He was working on animated TV shows when he signed a book deal to write and illustrate his first picture book, Flight of the Dodo. After graduating, he moved to New York City in 2002 to be closer to the publishing industry. Biography īrown was raised in Hopewell, New Jersey and studied illustration at Art Center College of Design. He won a Caldecott Honor in 2013 for his illustration of Creepy Carrots!. Peter Brown is an American writer and illustrator who is best known for children's picture books.

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