Barry Louis Polisar is a four-time Parents Choice Award winner who has written songs for Sesame Street and Weekly Reader; starred in Field Trip, an Emmy Award-winning television show for children; performed at the White House, the Smithsonian, and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; and has been featured regularly on the Learning Channel. He has won a Special Library Recognition Award for his ability to communicate with and excite children to read through his books, poems, and songs, which include Barry Louis Polisar's a Little Different; Insect Soup; Old Dogs, New Tricks; and Old Enough to Know Better. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.
"Barry Louis Polisar marches to a decidedly different drummer ... funny, irreverent, and simply delightful." -- School Library Journal "His songs are humorous anthems to outrageousness that will have non-conformist children clamoring for more." -- Chicago Tribune "Barry Louis Polisar is an irreverent wit." -- Booklist "Children love him and so do adults... He's well worth seeking out." -- US News & World Report
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