Laura Geringer is the editor and one of the authors for William Joyce's books, The Man in the Moon (The Guardians of Childhood) and Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King.
About Laura[]
Laura Geringer is the author of many highly acclaimed books for children and young adults, including the celebrated A Three Hat Day illustrated by Arnold Lobel; Myth Men, a popular series of graphic novels based on the classic Greek myths; and Sign of the Qin, Book l of the Outlaws of Moonshadow Marsh series, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults; and Boom, Boom Go Away illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. She serves on the National Advisory Board of First Book, a charity that has distributed over seventy million books to children in need. Laura lives in New York City.
Books[]
Signed as L.G. Bass[]
- Seven True Bear Stories, illustrated by Carol Maisto, Hastings House (New York, NY), 1979.
- A Three-Hat Day, pictures by Arnold Lobel, Harper & Row (New York, NY), 1985.
- Molly's New Washing Machine, illustrated by Petra Mathers, Harper & Row (New York, NY), 1986.
- Silverpoint, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1991.
- Yours 'til the Ice Cracks: A Book of Valentines, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1992.
- Look out, Look out, It's Coming!, pictures by Sue Truesdell, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1992.
- The Seven Ravens, paintings by Edward S. Gazsi, HarperCollins (New York, NY), 1994.
- The Pomegranate Seeds: A Classic Greek Myth, illustrated by Leonid Gore, Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA), 1995.
- Perseus: The Boy with Super Powers, illustrations by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
- Hercules: The Strong Man, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
- Ulysses: The Soldier King, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
- Andromeda: The Flying Warrior Princess, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1996.
- Iole: The Girl with Super Powers, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
- Castor and Pollux: The Fighting Twins, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
- Theseus: The Hero of the Maze, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
- Atlanta: The Wild Girl, illustrated by Peter Bollinger, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1997.
- The Stubborn Pumpkin, illustrated by Holly Berry, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1999.
- Sign of the Qin (first volume in "Outlaws of Moonshadow Marsh" series), Hyperion Books for Children (New York, NY), 2004.
Signed as Laura Geringer[]
- The Man in the Moon (The Guardians of Childhood) by William Joyce and edited by Laura Geringer, Atheneum Books, 2011
- Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King by William Joyce and Laura Geringer, Atheneum Books, 2011