Eric Hill
Eric Hill (1927–2014) was a British children's author and illustrator best known for creating the beloved lift-the-flap Spot the Dog series, starting with 'Where’s Spot?' in 1980, inspired by stories for his son.[2][4] He began his career as an art studio messenger, became a cartoonist and art director in advertising, and transitioned to full-time authorship after the success of his books, which sold over 60 million copies worldwide.[2][4] In 2008, he was awarded an OBE for services to children’s literature.[2][4]
London, UK
Sep 7, 1927
Children's literature
Spot's Hide-and-Seek
Spot's Balloon
Spot Goes To School
Spot Goes to the Beach
Spot Goes to School (Little Spot Board Books)
Spot Bakes a Cake
Spot's Birthday Party
Spot Goes to School
Spot: Night-Night, Spot
Spot's Toys
Spot Can Count
Spot Counts to 10
Spot Loves His Friends
Spot Loves His Grandpa
Who's There, Spot?
Spot's Valentine
Spot Goes to the Farm
Spot's Magical Christmas
Spot's First Shapes
What Do You See, Spot?
Spot Goes To The Farm (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Spot (Prebound))
Spot's Big Lift-the-Flap Book
Spot's First Numbers
Spot Goes To School Lift-the-flap Adventures