Beloved children's author and illustrator Tomie dePaola, whose imaginative and warm-hearted work sold 25 million copies around the world, died Monday at age 85. By his count, he worked on some 270 books as the author, illustrator or both.
The beloved children's author and illustrator Tomie dePaola, whose imaginative and warm-hearted work crossed generations and continents, died Monday at age 85. His death wasreported
DePaola's work stretched over many realms of his imagination, from a magical faux-folk tale centered on a kindly and crafty Calabrian grandmother —, which won the Caldecott Honor Award in 1976 — to retelling the inspiring Comanche story ofown count In 2011, he won a lifetime prize, the Children's Literature Legacy Award , which hailed his"substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children." In all, nearly 25 million copies of his books have been sold around the world.
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