Drew Daywalt is an American author and filmmaker, best known for his children's books. He gained widespread recognition for his popular series, including The Day the Crayons Quit, which features colorful illustrations and engaging stories that appeal to young readers. His work often emphasizes creativity and imagination, making reading enjoyable for children. In addition to writing, Daywalt has experience in the film industry, having worked on various projects. He has a background in screenwriting and has directed short films, showcasing his versatility as a storyteller. His contributions to children's literature have made him a prominent figure in the genre.