He went on to be the art director of an advertising agency before he began writing and illustrating children's books.

他接着是一个广告公司的艺术总监之前，他开始写作和说明儿童读物。

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Konigsburg, who had two sons and a daughter and five grandchildren, started writing and illustrating children's books when her youngest child began kindergarten.

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