Hudson Talbott

American author and cartoonist (born 1949)

Hudson Talbott
Born	(1949-07-11) July 11, 1949 (age 74) Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Occupation	Author, cartoonist
Years active	1980–present
Notable works	We're Back: A Dinosaur's Story

Hudson Talbott (born July 11, 1949) is an American author and illustrator known for his children's books. He has written and illustrated over 27 books, including A Walk In The Words, From Wolf to Woof!, It's All About ME-ow and River of Dreams - The Story of the Hudson River, which was made into a musical by composer Frank Cuthbert. Talbott collaborated with Stephen Sondheim on a book version of the composer's musical Into The Woods. He illustrated the Newbury Honor winner Show Way (written by Jacqueline Woodson), and the ALA Notable and VOYA Honor book Leonardo's Horse (written by Jean Fritz). His most famous work, We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story was adapted into an animated film of the same name by Steven Spielberg.