Question: Who wrote the children's book the snowman?
Disambiguated questions and answers: question: Who wrote the 1978 children's book the snowman?
Who wrote the 1861 children's fairy tale the snowman?
answer: Raymond Redvers Briggs
Raymond Redvers Briggs, CBE
Raymond Briggs
Hans Christian Andersen
Natural Questions answer: English author Raymond Briggs (from the Wikipedia article "The Snowman")