Author & Illustrator

Ezra Jack Keats

Biography

Ezra Jack Keats (www.ezra-jack-keats.org), who died in 1983, was one of the first people to create a realistic, friendly, multi-ethnic urban setting in picture books for young children. His legacy lives on in the popularity of his most famous character, Peter - the star of The Snowy Day, Whistle for Willie, Peter’s Chair, A Letter to Amy, Goggles, and others.

Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint
Jennie's Hat
Hi, Cat!
Goggles!
Peter's Chair
A Letter to Amy
The Snowy Day
John Henry: An American Legend
Whistle for Willie
Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint
Jennie's Hat

Most Popular Ezra Jack Keats Books

    board • 16 Pages
    The Snowy Day
    Series
    Ezra Jack Keats
    picture • 32 Pages
    Peter's Chair
    Ezra Jack Keats
    picture • 40 Pages
    Goggles!
    Ezra Jack Keats
    picture • 32 Pages
    John Henry: An American Legend
    Ezra Jack Keats
    picture • 40 Pages
    Whistle for Willie
    Ezra Jack Keats
    picture • 35 Pages
    Jennie's Hat
    Ezra Jack Keats

Book Stats

8
Authored
6
Illustrated
2
Collaborators

All Ezra Jack Keats Books

Paperback
$9.99$9.58
picture • 35 Pages
Jennie's Hat
Paperback
$7.99$7.43
picture • 40 Pages
Hi, Cat!
Hardcover
$16.99$15.80
picture • 40 Pages
Goggles!
Paperback
$7.99$7.43
picture • 32 Pages
Peter's Chair
4.1
Series
Paperback
$7.99$7.59
picture • 32 Pages
A Letter to Amy
5.0
Series
Hardcover
$16.99$15.97
board • 16 Pages
The Snowy Day
5.3
Series
Board book
$8.99$8.58
picture • 32 Pages
John Henry: An American Legend
Paperback
$8.99$8.58
picture • 40 Pages
Whistle for Willie
3.6
Series
Hardcover
$17.99$16.97

Collaborators

Jay Williams
Raymond Abrashkin

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