Philip C. Stead
Philip C. Stead is the author of the 2011 Caldecott Medal book, A Sick Day for Amos McGee, as well as Bear Has a Story to Tell, an E.B. White Honor Book. Books that he has written and illustrated include Creamed Tuna Fish and Peas on Toast, Jonathan and the Big Blue Boat, A Home for Bird, Hello, My Name Is Ruby, Lenny and Lucy, and Sebastian and the Balloon which received three starred reviews and was lauded by Kirkus as being “full of whimsy, heart and delight.” Philip lives with his wife, illustrator Erin E. Stead, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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