
Jon Scieszka was born in Flint, Michigan, the second oldest of six sons born to Shirly Scieszka, a Registered Nurse, and Louis Scieszka, an elementary school principal. He attended Culver Military Academy in Indiana and graduated in three years. He then studied both English and science at Albion College, and in 1976 he received a B.A. in writing. He went on to Columbia University's writing program, and in 1980 he received a Master of Fine Arts degree. After graduating, Scieszka held several jobs, including teaching elementary school, writing for magazines, painting apartments, working as a carpenter, and being a lifeguard. In 1989, he published his first book, The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. He currently lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn with his wife and children. [1]: /works/OL39550W

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
1996
ISBN 9780140544510
Knights of the Kitchen Table
1987
ISBN 9780140346039
Your Mother Was a Neanderthal
1993
ISBN 9781101121580
Squids will be squids
1998
ISBN 9780140565232
It's All Greek to Me
1999
ISBN 9780439207317
The Not-So-Jolly Roger
1991
ISBN 9780670837540
The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy
1992
ISBN 9780670843800
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
1992
ISBN 9780590476768
Half-Minute Horrors
2009
ISBN 9780061833816
Math Curse
1995
ISBN 9789577456175
The Frog Prince, Continued
1991
ISBN 9780590981675
Noisy outlaws, unfriendly blobs, and some other things that aren't as scary, maybe, depending on how you feel about lost lands, stray cellphones, creatures from the sky, parents who disappear in Peru, a man named Lars Farf, and one other story we couldn't quite finish, so maybe you could help us out
2005
ISBN 9780375893988
Guys Read: Heroes & Villains
2017
ISBN 9780062385628
2095
1995
ISBN 9780142400449
Smash!Crash!
2012
ISBN 9781442450851
Terrifying Tales
2015
ISBN 9781484464762
Guys Read: Terrifying Tales
2015
ISBN 9780062385598
Squids Will Be Squids: Fresh Morals, Beastly Fables
1998
ISBN 9780439233200
See You Later, Gladiator #9
2004
ISBN 9781101077795
The Not-So-Jolly Roger #2
2004
ISBN 9781101077672
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs / La Verdadera Historiade los TresCerditos
2009
ISBN 9780142414477
The Sports Pages
2012
ISBN 9780061963773
Who Done It?
2013
ISBN 9781616951528
Frank Einstein and the BrainTurbo (Frank Einstein series #3)
2015
ISBN 9781613128299