Jan Wahl

Jan Wahl
Wahl in 2011
Born
Jan Boyer Wahl

(1931-04-01)April 1, 1931
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJanuary 29, 2019(2019-01-29) (aged 87)
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
OccupationChildren's Literature Author/Film Historian

Jan Boyer Wahl (April 1, 1931 – January 29, 2019) was an American children's author. He was a prolific author of over 120 works, and was known primarily for his award-winning children's books, including Pleasant Fieldmouse, The Furious Flycycle, and Humphrey's Bear. Wahl sometimes jokingly referred to himself as "Dr. Mouse", a nickname given him by a young fan.

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