Jack Kent

About The Author

Jack Kent (March 10, 1920–October 18, 1985) was an American cartoonist and prolific author-illustrator of forty children’s books. He is perhaps best known as the creator of the comic strip, King Aroo. In addition to his own books, he has also illustrated many books by other authors.

Series by the Author

Books by Jack Kent

The Caterpillar and the Polliwog
By Jack Kent
Illustrated by Jack Kent
A proud caterpillar and a curious polliwog become unlikely friends in this delightful Classic Board Book by beloved author, illustrator, and cartoonist Jack Kent!
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