Tor Seidler

Tor Seidler (born 1952 in Littleton, New Hampshire[1]) is an American author of children's literature.

Mean Margaret was nominated for a National Book Award,[2] The Wainscott Weasel was named a Notable Children's Book by the American Library Association, and A Rat's Tale was named Best Book of the Year by Publishers Weekly.

[3] In 1998, A Rat's Tale was adapted into a puppet film by Augsburger Puppenkiste and distributed by Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.

[4] 20th Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios planned to adapt The Wainscott Weasel into a movie, which started development in 2003.

[6] He studied literature at Stanford University.