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Gene Barretta

Born

in Yardley, Pennsylvania, The United States

September 09, 1960

Website

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Genre

Children's, Biography, Nonfiction

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Gene Barretta is the author and illustrator of Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin and Neo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci. He is also author and illustrator of Dear Deer, which was a Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts and listed on the Parenting Magazine Mom-Tested Books of the Year List.

He holds a B.F.A. in Film Studies from New York University, and has worked for many years in film and television production. Gene is also the older brother of Muppet performer, writer and director, Bill Barretta.

He lives in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania with his wife and son.

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Average rating: 4.12 · 5,242 ratings · 969 reviews · 44 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dear Deer: A Book of Homophones 4.18 avg rating — 1,617 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin 4.23 avg rating — 1,178 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver by Gene Barretta, Frank Morrison (Illustrator) 4.37 avg rating — 755 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Neo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci 4.01 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Timeless Thomas: How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives 4.01 avg rating — 319 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lincoln and Kennedy: A Pair to Compare 4.07 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 2016 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Zoola Palooza: A Book of Homographs 3.61 avg rating — 175 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born by Gene Barretta, Frank Morrison (Illustrator) 3.90 avg rating — 121 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bat Can Bat: A Book of True Homonyms 3.53 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Starring Steven Spielberg: The Making of a Young Filmmaker by Gene Barretta, Craig Orback (Illustrator) 4.05 avg rating — 73 ratings — published 2022	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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