Lane Smith, author portrait
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Lane Smith

Lane Smith is a five-time recipient of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book award and a two-time Caldecott Honor recipient. In 2012 the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art named him a Carle Artist for “lifelong innovation in the field of children’s picture books,” and in 2014 he was awarded the lifetime achievement award from the Society of Illustrators. He is the illustrator of many books, including The Stinky Cheese Man, and the author/illustrator of It’s a Book, Grandpa Green, and John, Paul, George & Ben, among others. He is married to book designer Molly Leach.
A Stickler Valentine
A Stickler Christmas
El Muñequito de Queso Apestoso y otros cuentos con demasiadas tontadas (The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales Spanish Edition)
Stickler Loves the World
A Gift for Nana
Cat Problems
Giraffe Problems
Penguin Problems
Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated)
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs 25th Anniversary Edition
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs / La Verdadera Historiade los TresCerditos
Baloney (Henry P.)
Science Verse
Summer Reading Is Killing Me! #7
It's All Greek to Me #8
Your Mother Was a Neanderthal #4
Tut, Tut #6
The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy #3
2095 #5
Squids Will Be Squids
The Not-So-Jolly Roger #2
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1
James and the Giant Peach
Math Curse
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Books

A Stickler Valentine
A Stickler Christmas
El Muñequito de Queso Apestoso y otros cuentos con demasiadas tontadas (The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales Spanish Edition)
Stickler Loves the World
A Gift for Nana
Cat Problems
Giraffe Problems
Penguin Problems
Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated)
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs 25th Anniversary Edition
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs / La Verdadera Historiade los TresCerditos
Baloney (Henry P.)
Science Verse
Summer Reading Is Killing Me! #7
It's All Greek to Me #8
Your Mother Was a Neanderthal #4
Tut, Tut #6
The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy #3
2095 #5
Squids Will Be Squids
The Not-So-Jolly Roger #2
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1
James and the Giant Peach
Math Curse
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

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