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A bounty of books

Everyone in his family encouraged reading, but Kellogg especially remembers his grandmother who was such a devoted reader that she read books with a magnifying glass as she grew older.

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Steven Kellogg

Children’s Author

Steven Kellogg has written and/or illustrated more than 100 books over the past half century, including his well-know series about Pinkerton the Great Dane and his tall tales about classic American characters like Pecos Bill, Paul Bunyan, and Johnny Appleseed. He has always loved to draw and the way that pictures can deepen and expand the text of a story — creating what he calls a “beautiful duet.”

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