![]() ![]() From 1987 until 1993, Becker worked as president, and owner of the Widget Factory greeting card line, creating over 200 different card designs, posters, and a maternity Advent calendar (which she invented).Īdditionally, during that time, Becker also spearheaded national service projects, including, Ride FAR, the first U.S. In 1987, she founded her greeting card company, the Widget Factory, which garnered recognition for its humor, witty drawings, and corporate social responsibility. The job allowed her to hone her talents for insightful and irreverent writing, which would later become her trademark in her books and cartoons. Careerīecker is best known for her 1990 internationally bestselling book All I Need to Know I Learned from My Cat, which sold two million copies and spent 28 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, with several weeks at #1.īecker began as an advertising copywriter in Boston. After a brief period as a second grade teacher at the American School of Barcelona, she moved to Boston, Massachusetts to start her writing career. ![]() ![]() Becker graduated from Brown University in 1984 with bachelor's degrees in economics and international relations, and spent her first summer out of college biking 4500 miles across the United States. ![]()
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