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Bruce Lansky

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Children's Books, Humor, Poetry


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March 2013


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I was born on June 1, 1941. My first home was an apartment in Manhattan's Upper West Side, a neighborhood that overlooked the George Washington Bridge. Soon after kindergarten, my family moved to Scarsdale, which seemed to be “in the country.” In high school, I broke my ankle when I went out for the lacrosse team, so I wrote a sports column for the school newspaper. I don't think I showed any particular talent for writing then.

I went to St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland. I actually learned to read Greek (I didn't understand it, though). I transferred from St. John's to New York University, so I could study political science and economics. I graduated with a major in philosophy and a minor in English. My first job was a market researI was born on June 1, 1941. My first home was an apartment in Manhattan's Upper West Side, a neighborhood that overlooked the George Washington Bridge. Soon after kindergarten, my family moved to Scars

Bruce Lansky


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Bring Bruce Lansky to Your School! Called “The King of Giggle Poetry” by his fans, Bruce Lansky is the creator of the popular GigglePoetry.com web site and author/editor of humorous poetry books that have sold over two million copies. Based in Minnesota, Bruce has performed workshops and assemblies at more than three hundred elementary and middle schools from coast to coast and has been a featured speaker at scores of reading and media conferences. Bruce teaches students how to write several kinds of poems using rhyme and free verse. His interactive program gives students a chance to create and perform poems. Students learn how much fun it can be to read and write poetry. Students are so inspired, Bruce often receives bags and boxes of poems and thank-you notes from students he has inspired—sometimes before he’s even left the school. Home: Minnetonka, MN Travels to: Bruce travels nationally, but often visits the New York metro area, Colorado, Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida Bruce is

About Bruce Lansky

Bruce Lansky is a published author, compiler, creator, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bruce Lansky include Girls to the Rescue - Book 1.

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Title, Creators, Comments / ReviewsAgesDate Published1. Monkey See, Monkey Do (Picture Reader) (Paperback)
    Author: Bruce Lansky
    Illustrator: Beth Harwood
    Publisher: Meadowbrook? 05/05/2015
Add  Add Review       2. A Bad Case of the Giggles: Poems That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud (Gigg...
    Author: Bruce Lansky
    Illustrator: Stephen Carpenter
    Publisher: Meadowbrook9-12 06/01/2013
Add  42 Reviews  3. Free Story "Little Bad Wolf and Red Riding Hood" from Newfangl...
    Author: Bruce Lans

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