Sandra Boynton
Children's author and illustrator
Born
April 3rd, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American author and illustrator recognized for creating whimsical children's books and greeting cards. Boynton's works often feature playful animal characters and rhymes. With over 60 titles to her name, her books have sold millions of copies worldwide. She has also produced music albums for children, many of which have received acclaim and awards. Her unique style combines humor and engaging illustrations, making her a beloved figure in children's literature.
Authored 'Moo, Baa, La La La!'
Illustrated and created 'The Going to Bed Book'
Produced award-winning children's music albums
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