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Amy Schwartz

Author profile

born

January 01, 1954 in The United States

gender

female

genre

Children's Books

influences

Henry Schwartz (father)

About this author

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Amy Schwartz is the author and illustrator of many picture books for children, including Begin at the Beginning; Things I Learned in Second Grade; Bea and Mr. Jones, a Reading Rainbow feature; What James Likes Best, recipient of the 2004 Charlotte Zolotow Award; and a glorious day. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband Leonard S. Marcus, and their son, Jacob.

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Books by Amy Schwartz

Average rating: 3.58 · 397 ratings · 140 reviews · 41 distinct works

	Annabelle Swift Kindergartner 3.86 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1988 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Bea and Mr. Jones 4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 1982 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Tiny and Hercules 2.97 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	How to Catch an Elephant 3.55 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	My rating:
	A Glorious Day 4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	What James Likes Best 3.21 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2003	My rating:
	Willie and Uncle Bill 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2012	My rating:
	A Teeny Tiny Baby 4.17 avg rating — 12 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Things I Learned in Second Grade 3.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2004 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Oscar: The Big Adventure of a Little Sock Monkey by Amy Schwartz, Leonard S. Marcus 3.21 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	My rating: