Mara Bergman

Mara Bergman was born in the Bronx, New York, on leap year day. She grew up in Wantagh, Long Island, and attended Wantagh High School and the University of the State of New York at Oneonta. After moving to England with her husband, Martin Camus-Smith, in 1983 she worked for the children’s publisher Walker Books. When her three children, Marissa, Eva and Jonathan, were young she decided to write picture books. Her poetry has been published widely in literary magazines and her books published internationally, having been translated into French, Japanese, Finnish, Korean and Hebrew.

Contents

• Itchy Itch Itch by Mara Bergman
• Mara bergmann showreel
• Books
• References

Books

Bears, Bears Everywhere, illustrated by Helen Craig Orchard Books, 1997

Musical Beds, illustrated by Marjolein Pottie Simon & Schuster, 2002

Glitter Kitty, illustrated by Lydia Monks Simon & Schuster, 2005

Snip Snap!, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2005

Nick Mack’s Good Luck, illustrated by Jill Barton Walker Books, 2005

Sylvie's Seahorse, illustrated by Tor Freeman Walker Books, 2006

Oliver Who Would Not Sleep, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2007

Happy, illustrated by Simona Sanfilippo Evans Brothers, 2008

Oliver Who Was Small But Mighty, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2008

Yum, Yum, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2009

Oliver Who Travelled Far and Wide, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2009

Lively Elizabeth, illustrated by Cassia Thomas Hodder Children's Books, expected 2010

Oliver and the Noisy Baby, illustrated by Nick Maland Hodder Children's Books, 2011

Itchy Itch Itch, illustrated by Emily Bolam Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2012

Best Friends, illustrated by Nicola Slater Hodder Children's Books, 2014

The Tall Man and the Small Mouse Walker Books, expected 2017