Margie Palatini is the author of many popular books for young children. She was born in Edison, New Jersey, and today lives in nearby Plainfield, New Jersey. Margie is a graduate of the

Moore College of Art and Design Moore College of Art & Design is a Private college, private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its undergraduate programs are available only for female students, but its other educational programs, including graduate programs, are co-ed ...

. According to her website, all of her books cannot be published if they do not pass her son's "giggle test".

Books

* '' Piggie Pie'' (1995, illustrated by Howard Fine) * '' Zak's Lunch'' (1998, illustrated by Howard Fine) * ''The Web Files'' (2001, illustrated by

Richard Egielski Richard Egielski (born July 16, 1952 in New York City) is an American illustrator and writer who has worked on more than fifty children's picture books, eight of which he authored. He received his education at Parson's School of Design. Career E ...

) * ''Tub-Boo-Boo'' (2001, illustrated by Michael Koelsch) * ''Earthquack!'' (2002, illustrated by

Barry Moser Barry Moser (born 1940) is an American artist and educator, known as a printmaker specializing in wood engravings, and an illustrator of numerous works of literature. He is also the owner and operator of the Pennyroyal Press, an engraving and smal ...

) * ''The Three Silly Billies'' (2005, illustrated by Barry Moser) * ''Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes'' (2009, illustrated by Barry Moser)

External links

Official Site
Living people American children's writers Writers from Plainfield, New Jersey Year of birth missing (living people) People from Edison, New Jersey Moore College of Art and Design alumni American women children's writers 21st-century American women {{US-child-writer-stub