Robert Kraus
Born: 01-01-1925
Robert Kraus was an acclaimed American author and illustrator, best known for his beloved children's books. Born in 1925, he contributed significantly to children's literature with works like "Whose Mouse Are You?" and "Leo the Late Bloomer." Kraus's charming storytelling and distinctive illustrations have captivated young readers for decades. Before his writing career, he worked as a cartoonist for The New Yorker, showcasing his versatile artistic talent.
Book summaries for books written by Robert Kraus
Quotes
Leo couldn't write his name, but he could draw pictures.
Leo couldn't read words, but he could read pictures.
Leo's father worried, 'Leo's a bloomer!'
Leo's mother worried, 'Leo's a bloomer!'
Leo's teacher worried, 'Leo's a bloomer!'
Leo's father said, 'Just be patient.'
Leo's mother said, 'Just be patient.'
Leo's teacher said, 'Just be patient.'
Leo's father said, 'You will bloom in your own good time.'
Leo's mother said, 'You will bloom in your own good time.'
Leo's teacher said, 'You will bloom in your own good time.'
Leo's father said, 'I love you, Leo, whether you bloom or not.'