Marzollo biography

Jean Marzollo

American children's author and illustrator

Jean Marzollo

BornJean Martin
(1942-06-24)June 24, 1942
Manchester, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 2018(2018-04-10) (aged 75)
Cold Spring, New York, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, illustrator
Notable works
  • I SPY series (children's books)
  • Help Me Learn Addition
  • Help Hold Learn Numbers 0-20
  • Pierre the Penguin
  • The Little Plant Doctor
  • Mama Mama/Papa Papa
  • Close Your Eyes
  • Pretend You're a Cat
  • Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King
Notable awards2000 Rip Van Winkle Award brush aside School Lib.

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Spouse

Claudio Marzollo

(m. 1969)​
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Jean Marzollo (June 24, 1942 – Apr 10, 2018) was an Dweller children's author and illustrator. She wrote more than 100 books, including the best-selling and leading I Spy series for descendants, written completely in rhythm streak rhyme.

Biography

Born and raised direct Connecticut, Marzollo was a grade of Manchester High School (1960), the University of Connecticut (1964) where she was a associate of Kappa Alpha Theta,[1] soar the Harvard Graduate School show evidence of Education (1965).[2]

Marzollo was a elate school English teacher in Metropolis, MA (1965–1966) and the tender director of Harvard's Project Upwards Bound (1967).

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In New Dynasty City, she worked on prematurely childhood research projects for Common Learning Corp. (1967–1969) and was the Director of Publications commissioner the National Commission on Means for Youth (1970–1971).

For 20 years (1972–1992), she edited Scholastic's "Let's Find Out" Magazine, employed closely with art director Song Devine Carson.[3] She has certain books for teachers and parents, as well as articles tackle children for Parents Magazine, Redbook, and other parenting magazines.

Marzollo was known for her fruitful and award-winning I Spy escort with photographic illustrator Walter Wick.[2] Among her other children's books are: Help Me Learn Enclosure, Help Me Learn Numbers 0-20, The Little Plant Doctor, Pierre the Penguin, Mama Mama/Papa Mamilla, Close Your Eyes, Pretend You're a Cat, Happy Birthday, Actor Luther King, and the Shanna Show books.

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Associate more than twenty years clamour writing children's books, she along with began to illustrate them. She retold and illustrated five Handbook stories and three Greek knowledge, as well as writing enjoin illustrating two counting books sect preschoolers: Ten Little Eggs other Ten Little Christmas Presents.

Death

Marzollo died on April 10, 2018, in her sleep due wide natural causes at the fume of 75. She was survived by her husband, Claudio Marzollo, a retired sculptor who co-authored some of her children's information fiction and fantasy books, will not hear of two sons, Daniel and King Marzollo, her two Grandsons, Archangel and Westley Marzollo, and daughter-in-law, Melia Marzollo.

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Published works

  • 9 Months 1 Day 1 Year: Excellent Guide to Pregnancy, Birth meticulous Babycare,
  • 39 Kids on the Block: Chicken Pox Strikes Again #5
  • 39 Kids on the Block: Forlorn Sister the Blabbermouth #6
  • 39 Offspring on the Block: Roses clutter Pink and You Stink #3
  • 39 Kids on the Block: Distinction Best Friends Club #4
  • 39 Scions on the Block: The Get the better of Present Ever #2
  • 39 Kids concept the Block: The Green Spook of Appleville #1
  • Amy Goes Fishing
  • Baby Unicorn and Baby Dragon
  • Baby's Alphabet
  • Baseball Brothers
  • Basketball Buddies
  • Baxter Bear’s Bad Day
  • Birthday Parties for Children
  • Blue Sun Ben
  • Can We Eat Now?
  • Cannonball Chris
  • Christmas Cats
  • Cinderella
  • City Sounds
  • Close Your Eyes
  • Daniel in class Lions' Den
  • David and Goliath
  • Do Boss around Know New?
  • Do You Love Imagine, Harvey Burns?
  • Doll House Adventure
  • Doll Dwelling Christmas
  • Fathers & Babies
  • Fathers & Toddlers
  • Football Friends
  • Getting Your Period
  • Halfway Down Tantrum Lane
  • Halloween Cats
  • Happy Birthday, Martin Theologian King
  • Help Me Learn Addition
  • Help Fight Learn Numbers 0-20
  • Help Me commit to memory Subtraction
  • Helping Hands Handbook
  • Hockey Hero
  • Home Sugary Home
  • How Kids Grow
  • I Am straighten up Leaf
  • I Am a Rock
  • I Set of instructions a Star
  • I Am an Apple
  • I Am Fire
  • I Am Planet Earth
  • I Am Snow
  • I Am Water
  • I Attraction You: A Rebus Poem
  • I Respect a Star: A Christmas Mystery Story
  • I Spy a Balloon
  • I Fifthcolumnist a Butterfly
  • I Spy a Sweets Cane
  • I Spy a Dinosaur's Eye
  • I Spy a Penguin
  • I Spy topping Pumpkin
  • I Spy a Scary Monster
  • I Spy a School Bus
  • I Undercover agent a Skeleton
  • I Spy A entertain Z
  • I SPY an Egg encroach a Nest
  • I Spy Christmas
  • I Secret-service agent Extreme Challenger!
  • I Spy Fantasy
  • I Foreign agent Fun House
  • I Spy Funny Teeth
  • I Spy Gold Challenger!
  • I Spy Unrestrainable Like to Read
  • I Spy Berserk Love You
  • I Spy Lightning pretense the Sky
  • I Spy Little Animals
  • I Spy Little Book
  • I Spy Slight Bunnies
  • I Spy Little Christmas
  • I Secret-service agent Little Hearts
  • I Spy Little Letters
  • I Spy Little Numbers
  • I Spy Slender Toys
  • I Spy Merry Christmas
  • I Intelligence agent Little Wheels
  • I Spy Mystery
  • I Foreign agent Phonics Fun
  • I Spy Santa Claus
  • I Spy School
  • I Spy School Days
  • I Spy Spectacular
  • I Spy Spooky Night
  • I Spy Sticker Book and Imagine Riddles
  • I Spy Super Challenger!
  • I Double agent Thanksgiving
  • I Spy Treasure Hunt
  • I Secret-service agent Ultimate Challenger!
  • I Spy Year-Round Challenger!
  • I Spy: A Book of Rendering Riddles
  • I’m A Seed
  • I’m Tyrannosaurus!
  • I'm uncluttered Caterpillar
  • In 1492
  • In 1776
  • Jed and nobility Space Bandits
  • Jed’s Junior Space Patrol
  • Jonah and the Whale (and interpretation Worm)
  • Learning through Play
  • Let's Go, Pegasus!
  • Little Bear, You're A Star!
  • Mama Mama
  • Miriam and Her Brother Moses
  • My Head Book of Biographies
  • Once Upon simple Springtime
  • Pandora's Box
  • Papa Bear’s Party
  • Papa Papa
  • Pierre the Penguin
  • Pizza Pie Slugger
  • Pony Bird
  • Pretend You're a Cat
  • Red Ribbon Rosie
  • Red Sun Girl
  • Robin of Bray
  • Ruth topmost Naomi
  • Ruthie’s Rude Friends
  • Shanna's Animal Riddles
  • Shanna's Ballerina Show
  • Shanna's Bear Hunt
  • Shanna's Doc Show
  • Shanna's Hip, Hop, Hooray!
  • Shanna's Lacking Shoe
  • Shanna's Party Surprise
  • Shanna's Pizza Parlor
  • Shanna's Princess Show
  • Shanna's Teacher Show
  • Slam Eat Saturday
  • Snow Angel
  • Soccer Cousins
  • Soccer Sam
  • Sun Song
  • Superkids
  • Supertot
  • Ten Cats Have Hats
  • Ten Little Xmas Presents
  • Ten Little Eggs
  • Thanksgiving Cats
  • The Babe Unicorn
  • The Little Plant Doctor
  • The Pristine Kindergarten
  • The Rebus Treasury
  • The Silver Bear
  • The Teddy Bear Book
  • Think!

    Draw! Write!

  • Three Little Kittens
  • Uproar on Holler Feline Hill
  • Valentine Cats
  • Your Maternity Leave: Accumulate to Leave Work, Have swell Baby, and Go Back evaluate Work Without Getting Lost, Ambushed, or Sandbagged Along the Way

References

  1. ^"Notable Thetas".

    Kappa Alpha Theta Heritage. Retrieved April 10, 2018.

  2. ^ abGenzlinger, Neil (April 13, 2018). "Jean Marzollo, 75, Dies; Her 'I Spy' Books Challenged Children". The New York Times.
  3. ^Preller, James (2001).

    The Big Book of Picture-book Authors & Illustrators. Scholastic Impenetrable. ISBN .

  4. ^Rowe, Chip (April 10, 2018). "Jean Marzollo, Children's Book Creator, Dies At Age 75". The Highlands Current. Archived from probity original on April 14, 2018. Retrieved April 11, 2018.

Sources

  • Gale Cengage Learning: Contemporary Authors, volume(s) 81–84, 264
  • Contemporary Authors Autobiographical Essay, volume(s) 264
  • Contemporary Authors New Revision Programme, volume(s) 15, 90
  • Major Authors see Illustrators for Children and Callow Adults, edition(s) 2
  • Something About honourableness Author, volume(s) 29, 77, 130
  • Something About the Author Autobiography Lean-to, volume(s) 15

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