Jack Prelutsky
Jack Prelutsky Born (1940-09-08) September 8, 1940 (age 74) Brooklyn, New York Occupation Poet Language English Nationality American Education The High School of Music & Art Notable awards U.S. Children's Poet Laureate (2006) (Poetry Foundation) Scandiuzzi Children's Book Award (2007) (Washington State Book Award) Spouse Carolynn Prelutsky Website jackprelutsky.com Jack Prelutsky (born September 8, 1940) is an American writer of children's poetry. He lives in Seattle, Washington with his wife, Carolynn.