Oh, Were They Ever Happy!: Amazon.com: Books
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Artist Brief Bio:
Spier was born in Amsterdam, North Holland, and grew up in Broek in Waterland, the son of Jo Spier, a popular artist and illustrator, and Tineke van Raalte. His father Spier was Jewish and, during the Second World War, Peter was one of nine prisoners of Villa Bouchina and was later in Theresienstadt.[1] After the war he studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam and joined the Royal Netherlands Navy for four years.[1] The entire Spier family emigrated to the United States in 1950. Spier started his career as acommercial artist for advertising agencies and only later focused on writing and illustrating children's books."
Official Website: http://www.randomhousekids.com/brand/peter-spier/
Source: Wikipedia Commons
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Spier was born in Amsterdam, North Holland, and grew up in Broek in Waterland, the son of Jo Spier, a popular artist and illustrator, and Tineke van Raalte. His father Spier was Jewish and, during the Second World War, Peter was one of nine prisoners of Villa Bouchina and was later in Theresienstadt.[1] After the war he studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam and joined the Royal Netherlands Navy for four years.[1] The entire Spier family emigrated to the United States in 1950. Spier started his career as acommercial artist for advertising agencies and only later focused on writing and illustrating children's books."
Official Website: http://www.randomhousekids.com/brand/peter-spier/
Source: Wikipedia Commons
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