man his books should be mandatory in childhood. I actually liked how the quiet cricket and the firefly book had sound and lights in there and how there are holes in Hungry Caterpillar.
So many authors from my childhood have passed, Phoebe Gillman, Eric Hill, Tomie De P, Norman Birdwell, It feels like Robert Munsch and Audrey Wood are the only ones left (and the authors of the Value Tales series, also I didn't include the Berenstain Bears because they're still ongoing thanks to their son)