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R. W. Alley is the author and illustrator of many children's books. For more than 20 years, he has been the illustrator of the revamped Paddington Bear series, across multiple formats. He kicked off the Breezy Valley at Work series with Firefighters to the Rescue!, and he recently added Hospital Heroes Save the Day! He received the Rhode Island Mock Caldecott Award for There's a Wolf at the Door, and a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Book for Pearl and Wagner: One Funny Day. Books he has illustrated have been selected by Junior Library Guild and included in lists such as ALA Notable Books for Children, Bank Street Best Book of the Year, and Notable Children's Books in the Language Arts, among others. He lives in Rhode Island.