Robert Weinstock

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Born|  (1967-04-08) April 8, 1967 (age 58)[1]
Pennsylvania, United States
Pen name| Rowboat Watkins
Occupation| Writer
Language| English
Nationality| American
Alma mater| Stanford University
Period| 2004 – current
Genre| Children's books, literature
Notable works|
Spouse| Dana Stevens
Children| Alice(Pearl) Weinstock
Website
www.rowboatwatkins.com

Robert Weinstock (April 8, 1967, in Philadelphia) - an American children's book author and illustrator.[2]

## Contents

* 1 Awards
* 2 Accident
* 3 Published Works
* 4 Illustrated Works
* 5 References

## Awards[edit]

In 2010 he received Maurice Sendak|Sendak fellowship.[3][4] His book Rude cakes won a Ezra Jack Keats Book Award|Ezra Jack Keats Honor in 2016[5][6]. Pete With No Pants was reviewed by Kate Quealy-Gainer[7] who writes that it is is a lovely, absurd little tale with humor both "jubilant and sardonic" and "it’s bound to be a familiar situation to many a carefree, nudist kid and their exasperated, clothes-demanding parent".

## Accident[edit]

On October 7, 2003, Weinstock was hit by a truck resulting in serious injuries and loss of much of his Anosmia|ability to taste. An article in the New York Times detailed his experiences.[2]

## Published Works[edit]

* Gordimer Byrd's Reminder (2004)
* Giant Meatball (2008)
* Food Hates You, Too and Other Poems (2009)
* Can You Dig It? (2010)
* Rude Cakes (2015)
* Pete with no pants (2017)
* Big bunny (2018)
* Most marshmallows (2019)
* Mabel : a mermaid fable (2020)
* Le petit gâteau qui ne disait pas merci (2015)
* Bu chuan ku zi de pi te (2018)

## Illustrated Works[edit]

* I'm Not (2010)

## References[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Library of Congress entry of Weinstock".
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lukas, Paul (May 18, 2005). "Failing the Sniff Test: The Nose, Ruined". The New York Times.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Sendak Foundation".
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Wilton Bulletin".
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Celebri Dots".
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Medfield Public".
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Quealy-Gainer, Kate (2017). "Pete With No Pants by Rowboat Watkins". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 70 (9): 430–431. doi:10.1353/bcc.2017.0396. S2CID 201711867.

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