Eric Hill

Eric Hill

Eric Gordon Hill OBE (born 7 September, 1927 in London) is a popular author and illustrator of children's picture books, best known for his character Spot the Dog. His works have been widely praised for their contributions to child literacy.

He appeared on Mister Roger's Neighborhood Episode #1645 where he and Fred Rogers discussed the making of a page in a "Spot" book.

He was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 New Year Honours.

ee also

*Spot the Dog

External links

* [http://www.penguin.co.uk/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000015103,00.html Biography from Penguin Books]


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