Cardwell, Rob: - I grew up in Sharpsville, a small western Pa.
Having read a number of picture books to my own children I also keep in mind the parent or guardian who is reading the book with their child and one of my hopes is that the text and illustrations are as engaging for the adult as they are for the child..
Their stories are both creative and original, something I believe I have been able to accomplish also, as opposed to telling the same stories over and over.
My favorite authors are Chris Van Allsberg and Maurice Sendak.
I have been writing and illustrating picture books for the past 30 years.
Nelson Robbins\' dental practice in Ocean City, NJ where I practiced for 36 years.
Lastly, I took over Dr.
After graduation I went into the Public Health Service for two years, helping set up a dental clinic in Elizabeth, W.
VA., a beautiful little town that reminded me of Mayberry. of Pittsburgh earning a bachelor of science degree in biology then continued on to Temple Dental School.
I attended the Univ. steel town.
Cardwell, Rob: - I grew up in Sharpsville, a small western Pa
