Norton Juster | |
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| Born | June 2, 1929 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | March 8, 2021 (aged 91) Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Academic, writer |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
| Period | 1961–2021 (children's writer) |
| Genre | Children's fiction, wordplay |
| Notable works | The Phantom Tollbooth The Dot and the Line |
Norton Juster (June 2, 1929 – March 8, 2021) was an American academic, architect, and writer. He was best known as an author of children's books, notably for The Phantom Tollbooth and The Dot and the Line.
Juster died on March 8, 2021, at his home in Northampton, Massachusetts from problems caused by a stroke, aged 91.