John Bemelmans Marciano, author portrait
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John Bemelmans Marciano

Writer and artist John Bemelmans Marciano is the grandson of Ludwig Bemelmans. John has continued his grandfather’s legacy of the Madeline books with Madeline and the Old House in ParisMadeline at the White House, andMadeline and the Cats of Rome. He is the author of Bemelmans: The Life and Art of Madeline’s Creator, and of The Nine Lives of Alexander Baddenfield and The Witches of Benevento books, which were illustrated by Sophie Blackall. John lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Andromache, and their daughter, Galatea.
Madeline's Tea Party
The Secret Janara
The No-Good Nine
Runaway Rosa
Respect Your Ghosts
Beware the Clopper!
Madeline at the White House
The All-Powerful Ring
Mischief Season
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
Madeline and the Cats of Rome
Madeline Loves Animals
Madeline Says Merci

Books

Madeline's Tea Party
The Secret Janara
The No-Good Nine
Runaway Rosa
Respect Your Ghosts
Beware the Clopper!
Madeline at the White House
The All-Powerful Ring
Mischief Season
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
Madeline and the Cats of Rome
Madeline Loves Animals
Madeline Says Merci

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