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Jon Scieszka


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Jon Scieszka (Pronunciation: Shess Ka) was born in Flint, Michigan. The Stinky Cheese Man was named an Honor Book in the 1993 Randolph Caldecott Medal awards, given by the American Library Association. It was also named an ALA Notable Book of the Year, and a 1992 Best Illustrated Book of the Year by The New York Times. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs won the Silver Medal from the New York Society of Illustrators. The Book That Jack Wrote and Math Curse were named Book-of-the-Month Club selections, as were three of the Time Warp Trio books.
 

Genres: Children's Fiction
 
Series
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Jon Scieszka's Trucktown
   Smash! Crash! (2008)
   Pete's Party (2008)
   Melvin Might? (2008)
   Uh-Oh, Max (2009)
   Dizzy Izzy (2010)
   Race from A to Z (2011)
   Trucks Line Up (2011)
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SPHDZ (with Francesco Sedita)
   1. SPHDZ (2010)
   2. Spaceheadz Save the World (2010)
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AstroNuts
   1. The Plant Planet (2019)
   2. The Water Planet (2020)
   3. The Perfect Planet (2021)
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Collections
   The Stinky Cheese Man (1992)
   Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . . . (2005) (with others)
   Knucklehead (2008)
   Garage Tales (2010)
   Other Worlds (2013) (with others)
   The Real Dada Mother Goose (2022)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   The Bloody Souvenir (2011) (with Jack Gantos)
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Anthologies edited
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Series contributed to
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Picture Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Jon Scieszka recommends
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The Terror in Jenny's Armpit (2024)
(Bonkers, book 1)
Patrick Carman
"You better read Bonkers right now! Or you will have no one but yourself to blame when a Snerb starts growing out of your armpit...Required reading for anyone who loves fast, furious, weird, bonkers adventures."
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The Ice Cream Machine (2022)
Adam Rubin
"Absolutely fun, smart, and kid-inspirational. Here's the proof that writing is magic!"
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The Mac Undercover (2018)
(Mac B., Kid Spy, book 1)
Mac Barnett
"Funny as a crumpet. (But truly, secretly a hundred times smarter.)"

Anthologies containing stories by Jon Scieszka
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Dear Bully (2011)
Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories
edited by
Megan Kelley Hall and Carrie Jones
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Half-Minute Horrors (2011)
Instant Frights from the World's Most Astonishing Authors and Artists
edited by
Susan Rich

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