Ben ShecterBen Shecter was born in New York Cityand studied at The High School ofMusic and Art and at the Yale Graduate School of Drama. He has writtenand illustrated many books for youngchildren, including Partouche PlantsA Seed; Conrad's Castle; and InspectorRose. He also designs scenery and costumes for operas, ballets, and TV productions. Mr. Shecter lives in upstate New York. Read More Read Less