Deborah Zemke, author portrait
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Deborah Zemke

Deborah Zemke has written and illustrated many books for young readers, including the wildly successful Doodles place mat series. Her work has also appeared in several magazines. She is also the designer of the ITC Zemke Hand font. She lives in Missouri.
The Tree and Me
Tale of a Scaredy-Dog
My Life in Pictures
The Curse of Einstein's Pencil
The Deep Deep Puddle
More Pocket Poems
The Night Before First Grade

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The Tree and Me
Tale of a Scaredy-Dog
My Life in Pictures
The Curse of Einstein's Pencil
The Deep Deep Puddle
More Pocket Poems
The Night Before First Grade

Books for Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month this February, we are highlighting essential fiction and nonfiction for students, teachers, and parents to share and discuss this month and beyond. Join Penguin Random House Education in celebrating the contributions of Black authors and illustrators by exploring the titles here: BLACK HISTORY – ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TITLES Explore these

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