David Wiesner is internationally renowned for his visual storytelling and has won the Caldecott Medal three times—for Tuesday, The Three Pigs, and Flotsam—the second person in history to do so. He is also the recipient of three Caldecott Honors, for Free Fall, Sector 7, and Mr. Wuffles. He lives near Philadelphia with his family.
Brief Biography
- Hometown:
- Outside Philadelphia, P.A.
- Date of Birth:
- February 5, 1956
- Place of Birth:
- Bridgewater, NJ
- Education:
- Rhode Island School of Design -- BFA in Illustration.
- Website:
- http://www.hmhbooks.com/wiesner/