Joanna Cole
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Joanna Cole is a United States author of children’s books that teach science. She is most famous as the author of The Magic School Bus books. Cole loved science as a child, and had a teacher she says was a little like Ms. Frizzle. She has worked as an elementary school teacher, a librarian, and a children’s book editor.
She wrote and produced the BBC children's television programme Bod (1975) with Michael Cole. Together they also created another British children's programme Gran (1982).