Mike Thaler
Mike Thaler (1936–2024) was an American author and illustrator of children's books, best known as 'America's Riddle King' for his over 220 riddle books and popular series like The Black Lagoon Adventures. He began his career drawing cartoons for adults before transitioning to children's literature with his first book, The Magic Boy, in 1961, and resided in West Linn, Oregon, with his wife Patty.[1][2][3]
Children's Literature
Riddles
Humor
St. Patrick's Day from the Black Lagoon
The Class Pet from the Black Lagoon
The Summer Vacation from the Black Lagoon
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
April Fools' Day from the Black Lagoon (Black Lagoon Adventures, No. 12)
The Music Teacher from the Black Lagoon
The Pool Party from the Black Lagoon
The Three Wise Guys
Earth Day From the Black Lagoon
The Thanksgiving Day from the Black Lagoon
The Librarian from the Black Lagoon
The Librarian from the Black Lagoon
The School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon
The School Nurse from the Black Lagoon
The New Kid from the Black Lagoon
The Vice Principal from the Black Lagoon
The Author Visit From the Black Lagoon
Friday the 13th From The Black Lagoon
Vacation Bible Snooze
Preacher Creature Strikes on Sunday
Church Harvest Mess-tival
The Teachers from the Black Lagoon
Easter Egg Haunt
The Principal from the Black Lagoon