BERGER, Samantha (Allison)

BERGER, Samantha (Allison). American, b. 1969. Genres: Children's fiction, Children's non-fiction. Career: City and Country School, New York, NY, teacher, 1994; C.O.L.L.A.G.E.Comics, Philadelphia, PA, designer, editor, and writer, 1994-97; Scholastic, New York, NY, editor and writer, 1997-2000; Nickelodeon, New York, NY, head writer and editorial director of Nickelodeon, Nick Junior, and Nicktoons TV on-air creative group, 2000-. Publications: Baby Bird, 1999; Light, 1999; Honk! Toot! Beep!, 2000; Please Don't Tell about Mom's Bell, 2002; Spend a Day in Backwards Bay, 2002; Jan and Stan, 2002; Ride and Slide, 2002; Junior Goes to School, 2003. WITH P. CHANKO: Markets, 1998; Scientists, 1998; Big and Little, 1998; School, 1999; The Boat Book, 1999; Electricity, 1999; Festivals, 1999; It's Spring, 2000. WITH S. CANIZARES; Clay Art with Gloria Elliot, 1998; What Do Artists Use?, 1998; Building Shapes, 1998; Tedd and Huggly, 1998; Pelé, the King of Soccer, 1999; Canada, 1999; (with the Jim Henson Legacy) Meet Jim Henson, 1999; (with the Jim Henson Foundation) Puppets, 1999; The Voyage of Mae Jemison, 1999; Tools, 1999; Restaurant, 2000; At Home, 2000. WITH D. MORETON: Why Write?, 1998; Patterns, 1998; Then and Now, 1998; It's a Party, 1998; Celebrations, 1999; A Day in Japan, 1999; Games, 1999; (with L.E. Huberman) Junior in the City, 2002; (with L.E. Huberman) Junior on the Farm, 2002, WITH B. CHESSON: Hello, 1998; In the Air, 1999; Apples, 1999. OTHER: (with A. Kennedy) Fifi Ferret's Flute, 2001; (with M. Phillips) Worm's Wagon, 2001; (with M. Chambliss) Hide-and-Seek Hippo, 2001. Address: c/o Author Mail, Harry N. Abrams, 100 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10011, U.S.A.