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Amy Krouse Rosenthal was born in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from Tufts University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked in advertising for several years. She wrote both children's and adult books. Her children's books included Little Pea, Little Hoot, Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons, Duck! Rabbit!, Spoon, The OK Book, Plant a Kiss, I Wish You More, That's Me Loving You, Exclamation Mark!, and Uni the Unicorn. She also wrote a picture book with her daughter Paris entitled Dear Girl. Her books for adults include Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life and Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Her short films include The Beckoning of Lovely, The Money Tree, The Kindness Thought Bubble, and Life Is a Marathon. Her essays and articles appeared in The New York Times, Hallmark Magazine, Parenting, O: The Oprah Magazine, and McSweeney's. She was also the host of the radio show Writers' Block Party on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio. She died of ovarian cancer on March 13, 2017 at the age of 51. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Duck! Rabbit!… (more)
Duck! Rabbit! 1,637 copies, 143 reviews
Exclamation Mark 1,135 copies, 92 reviews
Little Pea 1,106 copies, 60 reviews
Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life 962 copies, 42 reviews
I Wish You More 905 copies, 39 reviews
Yes Day! 905 copies, 28 reviews
Uni the Unicorn 697 copies, 21 reviews
Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons 672 copies, 53 reviews
Spoon 598 copies, 33 reviews
Dear Girl, 462 copies, 20 reviews
Little Hoot 443 copies, 22 reviews
Plant a Kiss 414 copies, 37 reviews
Friendshape 342 copies, 12 reviews
The OK Book 334 copies, 37 reviews
Chopsticks 297 copies, 30 reviews
It's Not Fair! 270 copies, 22 reviews
Little Oink 267 copies, 12 reviews
Wumbers 190 copies, 9 reviews
Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal 166 copies, 17 reviews
That's Me Loving You 118 copies, 8 reviews
Don't Blink! 117 copies, 6 reviews
One Of Those Days 110 copies, 16 reviews
Bedtime for Mommy 106 copies, 21 reviews
Little Pea (Little Books) 96 copies, 1 review
Little Miss, Big Sis 94 copies, 14 reviews
The Wonder Book 77 copies, 10 reviews
Al Pha's Bet 51 copies, 3 reviews
Straw (The Spoon Series (3)) 42 copies, 1 review
Choo-Choo School 24 copies, 2 reviews
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McSweeney's Issue 3: Windfall Republic (Contributor) 92 copies, 1 review
The Worst Noel: Hellish Holiday Tales (Contributor) 87 copies, 4 reviews
McSweeney's Issue 2: Blues/Jazz Odyssey (Contributor) 70 copies, 2 reviews
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