Donald Crews, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Donald Crews

American illustrator and writer of children's picture books

Date of Birth: 30-Aug-1938

Place of Birth: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Profession: writer, illustrator, children's writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Donald Crews (born August 30, 1938) is an American illustrator and writer of children's picture books.
In 2015, the American Library Association (ALA) honored him with the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, recognizing his lasting contribution to children's literature.
Common subjects of his include modern technology (especially travel vehicles), and childhood memories.
His stories often include few humans. Two of his works were runners-up, or Caldecott Honor Books, for the ALA's annual award for picture book illustration, the Caldecott Medal.