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Jan 1, 1912 — Jan 1, 2004· 92 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · CHILDREN

Syd Hoff

Also known as: Sydney Hoff, Sydney, Hoff

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Syd Hoff (September 4, 1912 – May 12, 2004) was an American cartoonist and children's book author, best known for his classic early reader Danny and the Dinosaur. His cartoons appeared in a multitude of genres, including advertising commissions for such companies as Eveready Batteries, Jell-O, OK Used Cars, S.O.S Pads, Rambler, Ralston Cereal, and more.

The Bronx, United States
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In the far North lived a bear named Grizzwold.

— from Grizzwold

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#2

Sammy the Seal

4.2 (5)

Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with children but decides that there really is no place like home.

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Danny and the Dinosaur

1978

4.0 (8)

A little boy is surprised and pleased when one of the dinosaurs from the museum agrees to play with him.

#3

Duncan the Dancing Duck

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Beginning with the events surrounding Palm Sunday and continuing through Jesus' ascension, the Easter story is told in language easily understood by children. The author reminds readers that the story is not yet finished; it is now up to them to put God's love into action.

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