Wallace Tripp

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Wallace Whitney Tripp (June 26, 1940 – September 9, 2018) was an American illustrator, anthologist and author. He was known for creating anthropomorphic animal characters of emotional complexity and for his great visual and verbal humor. He was one of several illustrators of the ''Amelia Bedelia'' series of children's stories. He has illustrated over 40 books, including ''Marguerite, Go Wash Your Feet'' (1985), ''Wallace Tripp's Wurst Seller'' (1981), ''Casey at the Bat'' (1978) and ''A Great Big Ugly Man Came Up and Tied His Horse to Me'' (1973). Tripp also drew many greeting cards for the Pawprints line.