Donald J. Sobol is the creator of the highly acclained Encyclopedia Brown solve-it-yourself series. In addition, he has written the "Wacky" series and the "Encyclopedia Brown Record Books." His awards include the Pacific Northwest Reader's Choice Award for "Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace" and a special Edgar from the Mystery Writers of America for contribution to mystery writing in the United States.
Donald Sobol is married and has three children. A native of New York, he now lives in Florida.
