Herman the Helper
Robert Kraus,New Yorkercartoonist and cover artist, created numerous classic picture books for very young children, includingLeo the Late BloomerandMilton the Early Riser.Jose AruegoandAriane Deweyhave illustrated many books together -- he draws the outlines and designs the pages; she paints the illustrations. Aruego, a native of the Philippines, was a lawyer before becoming an illustrator, and now lives in New York City. Dewey was born in Chicago and also lives in New York City.