Dorothy Kunhardt

Dorothy Kunhardt was an American author and illustrator best known for her classic children's book "Pat the Bunny," published in 1940. Born in 1901, Kunhardt wrote over 50 books for children, combining interactive elements with storytelling. Her work remains influential in early childhood literature, known for engaging young readers through tactile experiences. She was also a historian and wrote several books about Abraham Lincoln, showcasing her diverse literary talents.