Tedd Arnold

Tedd Arnold (born January 20, 1949, in Elmira, New York, United States) is an American children's book writer and illustrator. He has written and illustrated over 100 books, and he has won the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor for his books Hi! Fly Guy!, I Spy Fly Guy (2010), and Noodleheads See the Future (2018). He currently lives outside of Gainesville, Florida.

Background Arnold graduated from the University of Florida with a BFA. He worked as a commercial illustrator before beginning his career writing children's books. He met his wife, Carol, while living in Florida. Carol, a former kindergarten teacher, encouraged him to write and illustrate children's books. His sons were the inspiration for some of his characters and stories.

Awards Tedd's first book, No Jumping on the Bed! was an IRA-CBC Children's Choice book and was also selected as a Parents Magazine 50 All-Time Best Children's Book. He is a three-time winner of the ALA's Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor for Hi! Fly Guy and for I Spy Fly Guy, and Noodleheads See the Future

Hi! Fly Guy (2005) – 2006 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book Super Fly Guy (2006) Shoo, Fly Guy! (2006) There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy (2007) Fly High, Fly Guy (2008) Hooray for Fly Guy (2008) I Spy Fly Guy (2009) – 2010 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Honor Book Fly Guy Meets Fly Girl Buzz Boy and Fly Guy (2010) Fly Guy vs. the Flyswatter Ride, Fly Guy, Ride There's a Fly Guy in my Soup Fly Guy and the Frankenfly Fly Guy's Amazing Tricks A Pet for Fly Guy Prince Fly Guy Fly Guy's Ninja Christmas Fly Guy's Big Family Fly Guy and the Aliens Attack of the 50 Foot Fly Guy Fly Guy Presents: Sharks Fly Guy Presents: Space Fly Guy Presents: Dinosaurs Fly Guy Presents: Firefighters Fly Guy Presents: Insects Fly Guy Presents: Bats Fly Guy Presents: Snakes Fly Guy Presents: The White House (2016) Fly Guy Presents: Weather (2016) Why Fly Guy? (2017) Fly Guy Presents Castles Fly Guy Presents Police Fly Guy Presents Garbage (2019) Fly Guy Presents Monster Trucks (2019)

Huggly (The Monster Under the Bed) This series focuses on the adventures of Huggly, a cute and pudgy green monster with a yellow belly, living under the People Child's bed with the help of his best friends Booter and Grubble.

Huggly Goes to School Huggly's Big Mess Huggly Gets Dressed Huggly's Pizza Huggly's Trip to the Beach Huggly's Snow Day Huggly Goes Camping Huggly Takes a Bath Huggly's Halloween Huggly's Thanksgiving Parade Huggly and the Toy Monster Huggly's Christmas Huggly's Sleep Over Huggly's Valentines

Illustrator, or collaboration only

Detective Blue by Steve Metzger The Yuckiest, Stinkiest, Best Valentine Ever by Brenda Ferber Axle Annie and the Speed Grump by Robin Pulver Lasso Lou and Cowboy McCoy by Barbara Larmon Failing My Dog Never Says Please by Suzanne Williams Giant Children by Brod Bagert My Working Mom by Peter Glassman Looking for Zebra: Hotel Zoo: Happy Hunting from A to Z by Ron Atlas Inside a House That Is Haunted by Alyssa Capucilli Tracks by David Galef My First Gamebook by Katy Dobbs My First Baking Book by Rena Coyle My First Computer Book by David Schiller, David Rosenbloom My First Camera Book by Anne Kostick Inside a Zoo in the City by Alyssa Satin Capucilli The Roly Poly Spider by Jill Sardegna Inside a Barn in the Country: A Rebus Read-Along Story by Alyssa Satin Capucilli Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? Harry Bliss, David Catrow, Marla Frazee, Jerry Pinkney, Chris Raschka, Judy Schachner, David Shannon, Mo Willems Jon Agee Manners Mash-Up Dinosaur Dig: Cooperative Game-In-A Book by Liza Schafer, Vincent Ceci, Jacqueline Swensen Guys Write For Guys Read by Jon Scieszka

PC games Huggly's Sleepover: I'm Ready for Kindergarten (October 4, 1996) Huggly Saves the Turtles: Thinking Adventures (July 8, 2000)