![]() ![]() ![]() He attended the University of Maryland, College Park but quit after one semester to join the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, graduating in 1973. Wisniewski was an American writer and illustrator best known for children's books. His book Golem, won the 1997 Caldecott Medal. After his children were born, he become a full-time author/ illustrator, using layers of cut paper to illustrate children's books. In 1980, they started the Clarion Puppet Theatre (later known as the Clarion Shadow Theatre) which toured in schools, theaters and at the Smithsonian. He worked for several years as a clown before moving to Maryland and joining the Prince George's Country Puppet Theatre where he met his wife Donna Harris. ![]()
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