Marc Brown

Marc Tolon Brown is an American author and illustrator best known for creating the Arthur book series, which began with Arthur's Nose in 1976 as a bedtime story for his son and has sold over 65 million copies worldwide. The series inspired an Emmy Award-winning PBS television show broadcast in over 100 countries. He graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art in 1969 and has illustrated other children's books like Wild About Books.

Children's literature