![]() McCloskey was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on Septemto Howard and Mabel McCloskey. In longer works, he both wrote and illustrated Homer Price and he illustrated Keith Robertson's Henry Reed series. His best-known work is Make Way For Ducklings, set in Boston. Four of the eight books were set in Maine: Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, Time of Wonder, and Burt Dow, Deep-water Man (the last three of those four were all set on the coast). ![]() He both wrote and illustrated eight picture books, and won two Caldecott Medals from the American Library Association for the year's best-illustrated picture book. ![]() John Robert McCloskey (Septem – June 30, 2003) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Ruth Sawyer (mother-in-law) Melba McCloskey (sister) Dorothy McCloskey (sister) Howard McCloskey (father) Mable McCloskey (mother) ![]()
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