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Mo Willems

Mo Willems

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Mo Willems is a New York Times best-selling author, Emmy Award-winning writer, illustrator and animator. He is well-known for his series of children's books. In 2009, his book Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! was inducted into the Indies Choice Picture Book Hall of Fame. Willems began his career as a writer and animator on Sesame Street, which earned him six Emmy Awards. Throughout his career, he has created and written for several television series, including Cartoon Network's Sheep in the Big City and Nickelodeon's The Off-Beats. Willems is also a Kennedy Center education artist-in-residence and teamed up with them for their video series Thank You Thursdays, which aired in May 2020. Most recently, Willems' animated musical, Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience, is set to premiere on HBO Max in June 2022. 

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