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Arnold Lobel

Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933 – December 4, 1987) was an American author of children's books, including the Frog and Toad series and Mouse Soup. He wrote and illustrated these picture books as well as Fables, a 1981 Caldecott Medal winner for best-illustrated U.S. picture book. Lobel also illustrated books by other writers, including Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley published in 1969.

American children's illustrator and writer (1933-1987)

Born	22 May 1933
Died	4 December 1987

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Frog and Toad Are Friends

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1920 — 73 editions
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Frog and Toad Together

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1971 — 70 editions

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Frog and Toad All Year

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1976 — 62 editions

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Days with Frog and Toad

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1979 — 52 editions

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Mouse Soup

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1977 — 49 editions

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Mouse Tales

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1972 — 46 editions

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Owl at Home

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1975 — 46 editions

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Fables

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1980 — 30 editions

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Uncle Elephant

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1981 — 29 editions
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Small Pig

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1969 — 25 editions
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Grasshopper on the road

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1978 — 24 editions
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Ming Lo Moves the Mountain

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1982 — 20 editions
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The great blueness and other predicaments.

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1968 — 16 editions
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The book of pigericks

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1983 — 15 editions
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On Market Street

by Arnold Lobel and Anita Lobel First published in 1981 — 14 editions

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Hildilid's night

by Cheli Durán Ryan, Arnold Lobel, Cheli Durán Ryan, and Cheli Duran Ryan First published in 1971 — 12 editions
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The rose in my garden

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1984 — 11 editions
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Frog and Toad Storybook Treasury

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1987 — 11 editions

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Giant John

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1964 — 10 editions
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The Random House book of Mother Goose

by Arnold Lobel First published in 1986 — 10 editions
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American children's illustrator and writer (1933-1987)

Born	22 May 1933
Died	4 December 1987

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OLID: OL237115A
GoodReads: 12447
ISNI: 0000000081603022
IMDb: nm1639997
Library of Congress Names: n79021042
LibraryThing: lobelarnold
MusicBrainz: a11f72d3-8261-4cf6-bcac-ab3a0a01cf5c
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RAVV044024
VIAF: 82968002
Wikidata: Q695702
Inventaire.io: wd:Q695702

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A. Lobel

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Arnold Lobel

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