McDonnell, Patrick: - Patrick McDonnell is the creator of the beloved internationally syndicated comic strip MUTTS , which features the characters that star in five of his children\'s picture books: Just Like Heaven , Hug Time , South, Wag! , and The Gift of Nothing .
He lives in New Jersey with his wife, Karen; their formerly feral cat, Not Ootie; and their adopted terrier, Amelie..
Jane Goodall, and has written and illustrated A Perfectly Messed-Up Story and the award-winning picture book Art.
Jane , a Caldecott Honor Book and a New York Times bestselling picture book biography of Dr. . .
He is also the creator of Me .
McDonnell, Patrick: - Patrick McDonnell is the creator of the beloved internationally syndicated comic strip MUTTS , which features the characters that star in five of his children\'s picture books: Just Like Heaven , Hug Time , South, Wag! , and The Gift of Nothing