Bruce Degen

Bruce Degen
Degen at the Mazza Museum 2012 conference
Born (1945-06-14) June 14, 1945 (age 79)
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Education• Art Major, LaGuardia High School
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cooper Union
Masters of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute
Known forIllustration
Notable workJamberry, The Magic School Bus series, Jesse Bear series, Commander Toad series, Daddy is a Doodlebug, Shirley's Wonderful Baby.
SpouseChristine
Children2

Bruce Degen (born June 14, 1945) is an American illustrator and writer with over forty children's books to his credit.[1] He may be known best for illustrating The Magic School Bus, a picture book series written by Joanna Cole. He has collaborated with writers Nancy White Carlstrom, on the Jesse Bear books, and Jane Yolen, on the Commander Toad series. He has written and self-illustrated Jamberry, Daddy Is a Doodlebug, and Shirley's Wonderful Baby.

  1. ^ "Bruce Degen, Biography". WeRead.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2008-10-29.