About the Author Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk.
Arnold Munk used the name Watty Piper as both an author of children\'s books and as the editor of many of the books That Platt & Munk published..
He later moved to New York, where he died in 1957.
Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago.
About the Author Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk