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2 unusual facts about Ted Lewin


Ted Lewin

Lewin and his wife Betsy Lewin drew on their travels to exotic places such as the Amazon River, Botswana, Egypt, Lapland, the Sahara Desert, and India when collaborating on their many books.

He graduated from LHS in 1952, and in 1956 earned a BFA degree from Pratt Institute of Art in Brooklyn, where he met his wife, Betsy Reilly.


Neal Porter

He has edited authors and illustrators including Ed Young, Laura Vaccaro Seeger, Ted Lewin, Rebecca and Ed Emberley, Amy Tan, Philip and Erin Stead, Chitra Divakaruni, Nick Bruel, Wendell Minor, Ross MacDonald, Doris Orgel and Matt Davies.


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