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Frank Asch Biography & Facts

Frank Asch (August 6, 1946 in Somerville, New Jersey – 2022) was an American children's book writer, best known for his Moonbear picture books. In 1968, Asch published his first picture book, George's Store. The following year, he graduated from Cooper Union with a BFA. Since then he has taught at a public school in India, as well as at a Montessori school in the United States, and conducted numerous creative workshops for children. He has written over 60 books, including Turtle Tale, Mooncake, I Can Blink and Happy Birthday Moon. In 1989 he wrote Here Comes the Cat! in collaboration with Vladimir Vagin. The book was awarded the Russian National Book Award and was considered the first Russian-American collaboration on a children's book. Asch lived in Somerville, New Jersey and Middletown Springs, Vermont. Before his death in 2022, Asch lived in Kapa'au Hawaii with his wife, Jan. References External links Frank Asch at Library of Congress, with 88 library catalog records . Discover the Frank Asch popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Frank Asch books.

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  • Moon For Sale synopsis, comments

    Moon For Sale

    Frank Asch

    Moonbear sells the moon to his neighbor, Mr. Hog. But when the moon follows Moonbear home he realizes how much he misses the moon and wants it back.

  • Bread and Honey synopsis, comments

    Bread and Honey

    Frank Asch

    The evercurious Bear paints a surprisingand very creativeportrait of his mother in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and awardwinning author and illustrator Fr...

  • Pancakes in Pajamas synopsis, comments

    Pancakes in Pajamas

    Frank Asch

    A pajamawearing Baby Bear eats a delicious stack of pancakes in this sweet picture book from celebrated and awardwinning author and illustrator Frank Asch.What better way for Baby ...

  • Milk and Cookies synopsis, comments

    Milk and Cookies

    Frank Asch

    In this lovely Classic Board Book by awardwinning author and illustrator Frank Asch, can some milk and cookies make the scary dragon go away?In this lovely Classic Board Book, Baby...

  • Turtle Tale synopsis, comments

    Turtle Tale

    Frank Asch

    A young turtle learns how to be a wise old turtle, with a few hard knocks along the way.

  • Pizza synopsis, comments

    Pizza

    Frank Asch

    Baby Bear gets his first taste of what may be the only food he’ll ever eat again in this “sweetly simple” (Kirkus Reviews) picture book from celebrated and awardwinning author and ...

  • Sand Cake synopsis, comments

    Sand Cake

    Frank Asch

    Baby Bear and his daddy “bake” a treat on the beach in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and awardwinning author and illustrator Frank Asch.On a family trip to...

  • Tacos synopsis, comments

    Tacos

    Frank Asch

    Baby Bear tries tacos for the first time in this relatable and brightly illustrated picture book by celebrated and awardwinning authorillustrator Frank Asch.When Baby Bear goes on ...

  • Just Like Daddy synopsis, comments

    Just Like Daddy

    Frank Asch

    Little Bear wants to be like his dadbut his mom has a fun skill to share too in this reissue of a classic picture book from celebrated and awardwinning author and illustrator Frank...

  • Journey to Terezor synopsis, comments

    Journey to Terezor

    Frank Asch

    Matt Hilton is kidnapped and taken to a galactic "reserve" for endangered species.  There he encounters Ryan Morrison, a young but determined scientist, and Sara Hollings, who...

  • Pandamonium synopsis, comments

    Pandamonium

    Frank Asch

    Pandamonium is book 4 in the series called Class Pets.  It is the continuing tale of two mice, Jake and Molly.  Jake is content to live in the walls of P.S. 42 and dine o...

  • Popcorn synopsis, comments

    Popcorn

    Frank Asch

    Bear’s Halloween party gets overwhelmed by a delicious excess of popcorn in this classic picture book refreshed with new art by celebrated and awardwinning authorillustrator Frank ...