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Norman Ray Bridwell (February 15, 1928 – December 12, 2014) was an American author and cartoonist best known for creating the Clifford the Big Red Dog book series. Early life [ edit ] Bridwell was born on February 15, 1928, [3] in Kokomo, Indiana , to Leona and Vern Bridwell. [4]
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Learn about Norman Bridwell, the creator of the beloved character Clifford, who sold over 44 million books worldwide. Watch a video interview with Bridwell, read his biography, and discover his tips for aspiring writers and illustrators.
Dec 17, 2014 · Norman Bridwell, a soft-spoken illustrator whose impromptu story about a girl and her puppy marked the unlikely birth of the supersized franchise Clifford the Big Red Dog, has died. He was 86.
Dec 17, 2014 · Norman Ray Bridwell was born in Kokomo, Ind., on Feb. 15, 1928. His father, Vern, was a factory worker; his mother, Leona, was a homemaker. Norman drew from an early age and after high school ...
Dec 20, 2014 · SIMON: Norman Bridwell and Norma Bridwell, speaking a couple of years ago on the 50th anniversary of "Clifford The Big Red Dog." Mr. Bridwell died last week at the age of 86. Clifford is still around.
Dec 16, 2014 · Over the years, Bridwell added such “Clifford” sidekicks as the purple poodle Cleo, the three-legged training dog KC and Emily Elizabeth’s cranky schoolmate, Jetta. Bridwell’s name was a ringer for Norman Rockwell’s and Birdwell’s books were also a comforting portrait of stability and innocence.
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Dec 16, 2014 · Norman Bridwell, creator of the popular "Clifford the Big Red Dog" series of children's books turned into a PBS TV show, has died. Scholastic, his longtime publisher, says Birdwell died Friday in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. He lived in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Starting in 1963 with "Clifford, the Big Red Dog," Bridwell wrote and illustrated more than 40 Clifford books, from "Clifford and the ...
