What is Norton Juster?
{{Infobox writer | name = Norton Juster | image = <!-- just the filename, without the File: or Image: prefix or enclosing [[brackets]] --> | alt = | caption = | birth_name = <!--only use if different from name--> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1929|6|2}} | birth_place = [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|3|8|1929|6|2}} | death_place = [[Northampton, Massachusetts]], U.S. | pseudonyms = | occupation = Academic, writer | period = 1961–2021 (children's writer) | genre = Children's fiction, wordplay | notableworks = ''[[The Phantom Tollbooth]]''<br>''[[The Dot and the Line]]'' | alma_mater = [[University of Pennsylvania]] }} '''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.<ref name=Tor>{{cite web|url=https://www.tor.com/2021/03/09/the-phantom-tollbooth-author-norton-juster-has-died-at-the-age-of-91/ |website=Tor.com|title=The Phantom Tollbooth Author Norton Juster Has Died at the Age of 91|date=March 9, 2021|access-date=March 9, 2021|first=Andrew|last=Liptak}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Juster, Norton}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from stroke]] [[Category:Academics from Massachusetts]] [[Category:American architects]] [[Category:Writers from New York City]] [[Category:Businesspeople from New York City]]