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David Wiesner

David Wiesner

Americanb. February 5, 1956Children's Literature

David Wiesner is an American illustrator and author who has won three Caldecott Medals. His nearly wordless picture books like Tuesday and Flotsam invite children to create their own narratives.

Works

  • TuesdayWordless picture book of frogs on lily pad floating through fantastical night adventure→
  • Sector 7Wordless boy discovers floating cloud factory creating weather patterns above New York→
  • The Three PigsThree pigs escape storybook pages and rewrite their classic tale with innovation→
  • FlotsamWordless adventure following mysterious underwater discoveries and photographs washed ashore→
  • Free FallWordless dreamlike journey through surreal landscapes sparked by imaginary boy's thoughts→

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