Rosemary Wells
Rosemary Wells is an acclaimed American author and illustrator of children's books, known for using animal characters like Max & Ruby and Timothy to address real human issues. Born in New York City in 1943, she grew up on the New Jersey shore to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic talents from age two. Over a career spanning more than 40 years, she has published over 120 books across genres including realistic fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, and mysteries.[1][2][3][5]
Children's literature
Picture books
Realistic fiction
Fantasy
Birthday
Love Waves
Max Counts His Chickens
Max's Dragon Shirt (Max & Ruby)
Yoko & Friends School Days: The Germ Busters - Book #6 (Yoko and Friends--School Days)
Yoko & Friends School Days: Read Me a Story - Book #8
If You Believe In Me
Carry Me!
McDuff Comes Home
Bunny Money (Max & Ruby)
Timothy's Tales From Hilltop School (Picture Puffin Books)
Forest of Dreams
The Language of Doves
Nursery Classics: Jack and the Beanstalk
Timothy Goes to School
Max's Breakfast (Max and Ruby)
Wingwalker
Yoko & Friends School Days: Mama, Don't Go! - Book #1
Edward's Overwhelming Overnight (Edward the Unready)
Yoko & Friends School Days: Bubble Gum Radar - Book #9
Max's New Suit (Max and Ruby)
Edward in Deep Water (Edward the Unready)
Voyage to the Bunny Planet
Max's Toys