John Thacher Hurd is the artist and author of children's picture books including Mama Don't Allow and Art Dog.[1]
Thacher Hurd is the son of children's book creators Clement Hurd and Edith Thacher Hurd. After attending the California College of Arts and Crafts, Thacher Hurd turned his talents to picture books. Thacher and his wife, Olivia, live in Berkeley, California.
His books include: