| Birth Day | April 30, 1943 |
| Birth Place | Little Rock, AR |
| Age | 80 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Mercer Mayer, a renowned Children's Author hailing from Arkansas, is anticipated to have a net worth of approximately $85 million by the year 2024. Mayer's success as a prolific writer and illustrator has earned him immense recognition in the field of children's literature. With his delightful storytelling, captivating illustrations, and memorable characters, Mayer has enchanted generations of young readers worldwide. Over the years, his numerous acclaimed works have not only brought joy to countless children but have also contributed significantly to his impressive net worth.
An American children's book author and Illustrator, he is best known for his Little Critter and Little Monster series for beginning readers. His most famous individual titles include There's a Nightmare in My Closet and If I Had a Gorilla.
During his studies at the Honolulu Museum of Art, he decided to become an Illustrator. In 1964, he began training at The Art Students League of New York.
He published more than 300 children's books in all and also illustrated titles by Jan Wahl, Jay Williams, and other Writers.
He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He had three children with his second wife, Jo Mayer.
Howard Pyle, born almost 100 years before Mayer, was another prominent children's book author and Illustrator.
