Larry Gets Lost™
A bestselling children's picture book series that has been used in school lesson plans,
included in educational grants, and reprinted in educational texts by National
Geographic® . Larry stories teach geography and history to young children through simple
verse and colorful, award-winning illustrations.
With over 100,000 Larry books in print, Larry is now distributed by Random House
Books. Larry books have sold in the Museum of Modern Art and Barneys New York.
Larry is the unofficial mascot of the Four Seasons Hotels in Seattle and Beverly Hills.
John Skewes (Creator) - A veteran illustrator
who has followed Larry from the southern tip of Texas to tiny Nome, Alaska. John has worked for
the Walt Disney Company® as a staff character artist and as a freelance illustrator. His
other clients include Warner Brothers, Hanna-Barbera, 20th Century Fox, Pixar, and
Simon and Schuster. In addition to his 11 Larry books (so far), John has illustrated
children's books featuring characters such as Tom & Jerry, Alvin and the Chipmunks,
and the Flintstones.
Michael Mullin (Writer) - Michael was a staff and now freelance writer for the Walt
Disney Company. He is the writer/creator of the TaleSpins™
series of alternative fairy tales for YA readers. A former preschool teacher, Michael is happy and proud to be
associated with Larry's success.
