Description: (Writer)
Ian Falconer was an accomplished American author, illustrator, and designer, known for his work in children's literature and theater. He designed sets and costumes for various theatrical productions and created numerous covers for The New Yorker and other publications. Falconer is best known for his Olivia series, which follows the escapades of a young pig. Originally conceived as a Christmas gift for his niece, the series became a beloved staple in children's literature, showcasing Falconer's talent for storytelling and illustration.