John Bemelmans Marciano | |
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Born | 1970 |
Nationality | American |
Education | Columbia University (BA) |
Occupation | writer |
Relatives | Ludwig Bemelmans (grandfather) Madeleine Bemelmans (grandmother) |
John Bemelmans Marciano (born 1970) is an American children's book author and illustrator. [1]
The grandson of Ludwig Bemelmans, the creator of the children's book series Madeline , has continued the series with three books written and illustrated in his grandfather's style: Madeline and the Cats of Rome, Madeline at the White House and Madeline and the Old House in Paris. [2] He grew up in Three Bridges, New Jersey, and graduated from Columbia University in 1992. [3] [4] [5]