Margie Palatini

Margie Palatini is an acclaimed American children's author and illustrator born in Edison, New Jersey, who earned a B.F.A. from Moore College of Art and Design. She has written and illustrated over four dozen books featuring humorous characters like those in Piggie Pie!, Bedhead!, and Bad Boys, after working as an art director in advertising and co-owning an interior design business. Her works have received numerous awards, including ALA Notable Book designations and state reading awards.