citizenship name language article_title birth_name occupation alma_mater
american robert kinerk english robert kinerk
 robert kinerk author santa clara university
robert kinerk

robert kinerk is an author who is best known for his children 's books .
kinerk has written `` clorinda '' , `` clorinda takes flight '' , `` bear 's first christmas '' , and `` oh , how sylvester can pester ! '' .
he is a graduate of santa clara university and the university of notre dame .
before he wrote he became an author , he was a journalist and playwright .
