Marilyn Singer
Marilyn Singer is an award-winning American author of over 100 books for children and young adults, including poetry, picture books, novels, fantasies, mysteries, non-fiction, and fairy tales. Born in the Bronx, New York City on October 3, 1948, she grew up in North Massapequa, Long Island, earned a B.A. in English from Queens College and an M.A. in Communications from New York University, and began her writing career in 1974 after teaching high school English. She is renowned for inventing reverso poetry and receiving honors like the 2015 NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry.
poetry
children's literature
young adult
picture books
fantasy
mystery
non-fiction
The HORSEMASTER
A Strange Place to Call Home: The World's Most Dangerous Habitats & the Animals That Call Them Home
Twosomes: Love Poems from the Animal Kingdom
Eggs
Every Day's a Dog's Day: A Year in Poems
I'm Getting a Checkup
Monster Museum
First Food Fight This Fall and Other School Poems
What Is Your Dog Doing?
Cats to the Rescue: True Tales of Heroic Felines
Shoe Bop!
The Boy Who Cried Alien
A Dog's Gotta Do What a Dog's Gotta Do: Dogs at Work
What Stinks?
What Is Your Dog Doing?
A Pair of Wings
Several Kinds of Silence
California Demon
Fred's Bed (Harper Growing Tree)
The Circus Lunicus
Follow Follow: A Book of Reverso Poems
Mirror, Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse
Chester the Out-Of-Work Dog
Tallulah's Tutu