Who influenced Jon scieszka?

Answer 1

I read somewhere that the first book Jon read was The Green Eggs and Ham By Doctor Seuss. I also read that is that book that made The Stinky Cheese Man Possible!

This is what I heard, if it is wrong please fix my answer.

Answer 2

Jon Scieszka has cited authors such as Dr. Seuss and Roald Dahl as major influences on his work. Scieszka was also inspired by the humor and creativity in classic Fairy Tales and nursery rhymes, which he often incorporates into his own writing.