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Jean Marzollo has written many award-winning children's books, including eleven I Spy books and seven I Spy Little books. She has also written: I Love You: A Rebus Poem; Ten Cats Have Hats; I Am Water; I Am a Star; In 1492; Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King; Pretend You're a Cat; Close Your Eyes; Soccer Sam; How Kids Grow; Thanksgiving Cats; Home Sweet Home; Sun Song; Mama Mama; Papa Papa; and Do You Know New? With her grown sons she has co-authored Football Friends, Hockey Hero, Basketball Buddies, and Baseball Brothers. For nineteen years, Jean Marzollo and Carol Devine Carson produced Scholastic's kindergarten magazine, Let's Find Out. Ms. Marzollo holds a master's degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She is the 2000 recipient of the Rip Van Winkle Award presented by the School Library Media Specialists of Southeastern New York. She lives with her husband, Claudio, in Cold Spring, New York. Walter Wick is the photographer of the I Spy books. He is author and photographer of A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder, which won the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Nonfiction, was named a Notable Children's Book by the American Library Association, and was selected as an Orbis Pictus Honor Book. Walter Wick's Optical Tricks, a book of photographic illusions, was named a Best Illustrated Children's Book by The New York Times Book Review, was recognized as a Notable Children's Book by the American Library Association, and received many awards, including a Platinum Award from the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, a Young Readers Award from Scientific American, a Bulletin Blue Ribbon, and a Parents' Choice Silver Honor. Mr. Wick has invented photographic games for Games magazine and photographed covers for books and magazines, including Newsweek, Discover, and Psychology Today. A graduate of Paier College of Art, Mr. Wick lives with his wife, Linda, in New York and Connecticut. Carol Devine Carson, the book designer for the I Spy series, is the art director for a major publishing house in New York City.Marzollo, Jean is the author of 'I Spy Extreme Challenger! A Book of Picture Riddles' with ISBN 9780439199001 and ISBN 043919900X.
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