My life in 8 words: "Wonderful family, grateful doing what I enjoy most."
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Too Much Kissing!By Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowAlan Katz and David Catrow return with another installment of hilarious parodies about TOO MUCH KISSING! and other silly dilly things parents do.Read More
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Karate PigBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Daniel MoretonMeet Karate Pig--an adorable pig who chomps his way through this new and interactive novelty book!Read More
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Going, Going, Gone!By Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowCalling all silly dilly fans! From football to baseball, soccer to archery, kids will love singing these sporty new lyrics to childhood classics.Read More
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Where Did They Hide My Presents?By Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowIt's Christmastime! While everyone else is singing "Frosty the Snowman" and "Winter Wonderland," ring in your holidays with "Our Friendly Mailman" and...Read More
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Smelly LockerBy Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowThe uproarious creators of Take Me Out of the Bathtub are at it again, this time causing a silly dilly ruckus all over school!Read More
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On Top of the PottyBy Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowFrom the hilarious and kid-pleasing team who brought us Take Me Out of the Bathtub and Other Silly Dilly Songs and Are You Quite Polite?: Silly Dilly...Read More
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Oops!By Alan KatzIllustrated by Edward KorenFind your funny bone and grab your giggles!You're about to embark on an adventure through the hilarious landscape created by ALAN KATZ and EDWARD...Read More
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That's Right, That's Wrong!: Level One, Set TwoBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Gary Swift StudiosDr. I. B. Wrongo is the smartest guy in the land of Wrongovia. By spending 4,312 straight days in his secret testing facility, he's proven it's more...Read More
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That's Right, That's Wrong!: Level Four, Set TwoBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Bruce DayDr. I. B. Wrongo is the smartest guy in the land of Wrongovia. By spending 4,312 straight days in his secret testing facility, he's proven it's more...Read More
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That's Right, That's Wrong!: Level Three, Set TwoBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Luke McDonnellDr. I. B. Wrongo is the smartest guy in the land of Wrongovia. By spending 4,312 straight days in his secret testing facility, he's proven it's more...Read More
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That's Right, That's Wrong!: Level Two, Set TwoBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Mary Anne LloydDr. I. B. Wrongo is the smartest guy in the land of Wrongovia. By spending 4,312 straight days in his secret testing facility, he's proven it's more...Read More
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Don't Say That Word!By Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowFrom Alan Katz—a hilarious picture book that alludes to “bad words” without saying them will keep kids giggling!Read More
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Stinky Thinking Number 2By Alan KatzIllustrated by Jennifer KalisCONTINUING EDUCATION -- THE DR. GROSS WAY!Dr. Mortimer Gross and the kids of the Hurlbutt Elementary after-school learning lab are back with new math...Read More
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Are You Quite Polite?By Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowYou all know..."Do Your Ears Hang Low?"and"Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,"but what about"Are You Quite Polite?"andQuiet in the Library" ?!Songwriter...Read More
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Stinky ThinkingBy Alan KatzIllustrated by Laurie KellerSpitballs, Dirty Diapers, & Booger StainsDo you find that you don't really care how long it takes a train to travel from New York City to Chicago? Now,...Read More
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I'm Still Here in the BathtubBy Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowIf you like..."Wheels on the Bus" and "Itsy Bitsy Spider,"you'll go NUTS for"The Meals at My Camp" and "Tiny Baby Brother"!Songwriter and comedy writer...Read More
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Take Me Out of the Bathtub and Other Silly Dilly SongsBy Alan KatzIllustrated by David CatrowRemember..."Take Me Out to theBallgame" and "I've Been Working on theRailroad"?Songwriter and comedy writer extraordinaire Alan Katz has turned those...Read More
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Let's Get a Checkup!By Alan KatzIllustrated by Pascal LemaitreBestselling author Alan Katz and illustrator Pascal Lemaitre bring the clever and adorable Rocky Dachshund to life in his first visit to the doctor!Read More
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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Keep reading, keep laughing.
Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing?
A. Writing is pretty much all I do.
Q. What’s your fantasy profession?
A. As a writer, I'm living my fantasy profession.
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. My greatest fear is that each of my kids won't do all they can to maximize their incredible potential.
Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be?
A. Cooperstown, at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Never been there, but have always wanted to go.
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Sys-Con Media, March 4, 2010
...Enterprise for its article “Diamonds Post-Lehman Have No Aura as Buffett Can’t See Recovery” by Bloomberg reporters Alan Katz, Subramaniam Sharma and Peter Robison. The article followed the aftermath of Lehman’s crash and laid bare how the credit...
Burnsville Sun-Current, November 29, 2009
...Youth Services librarian Linnea Fonnest, Ridgedale Library.'Where Did They Hide My Presents? Silly Dilly Christmas Songs,' by Alan Katz. It's Christmastime. While everyone else is singing 'Frosty the Snowman' and 'Winter Wonderland,' ring in your...
St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor, November 26, 2009
...Youth Services librarian Linnea Fonnest, Ridgedale Library. 'Where Did They Hide My Presents? Silly Dilly Christmas Songs,' by Alan Katz. It's Christmastime. While everyone else is singing 'Frosty the Snowman' and 'Winter Wonderland,' ring in your...
SC Now, August 27, 2009
...couch?) and are as distinctly original as his story. And just in time for back to school is Alan Katz?s giggle-inducing collection of lyrics set to familiar songs in ?Smelly Locker: Silly Dilly School Songs.? Katz?s crazy compositions about heavy...
PublishersWeekly.com, May 8, 2009
...years, though she will continue to edit some of her well-known authors, including Ellen Hopkins, Karma Wilson and Alan Katz, in an advisory capacity. Mara Anastas, v-p and deputy publisher of the Aladdin and Simon Pulse imprints, will add the same...
PublishersWeekly.com, May 6, 2009
...to an advisory role in the group, continuing to edit her well-known authors such as Ellen Hopkins and Alan Katz. Oversight for the Atheneum and Margaret K. McElderry imprints, which Dryden had responsibility for as v-p and publisher, is being shifted to...
Appeal-Democrat.com, April 16, 2009
...City Library Director: Roxanna Parker Children's Librarian: Chalese Valdez Choices this week: 'Are You Quite Polite?' by Alan Katz; 'My Mom the Pirate' by Jackie French; 'Summer Reading is Killing Me' by Jon Scieszka Books to buy The following books are...
Writing and Illustrating, December 6, 2009
...strong voice. She also works on the editorial team for Margaret K. McElderry Books authors Ellen Hopkins, Alan Katz, and Karma Wilson. Before coming to Simon & Schuster she was an assistant at the Charlotte Sheedy Literary Agency. She is also a...
A Year of Reading, September 4, 2009
...many poetry books about trucks and this is a fun one. I also think kids who love the Alan Katz books will love this one as well. I have been looking for great new books to use for shared reading and I think this one will be perfect for...

