Devra Newberger Speregen

Devra Newberger Speregen began writing children's books when she worked as a magazine and book editor at Scholastic, Inc., and later, Disney Press and Parachute Press. She has published nearly 200 books since then--including fiction, non-fiction, biographies, puzzles and activities, movie and television tie-ins, and board and novelty books. Most notable are her popular chapter book series--Full House Stephanie, Miss O & Friends, and First Puppy--and her biographies of Albert Einstein, Adam...See more

Devra Newberger Speregen began writing children's books when she worked as a magazine and book editor at Scholastic, Inc., and later, Disney Press and Parachute Press. She has published nearly 200 books since then--including fiction, non-fiction, biographies, puzzles and activities, movie and television tie-ins, and board and novelty books. Most notable are her popular chapter book series--Full House Stephanie, Miss O & Friends, and First Puppy--and her biographies of Albert Einstein, Adam Sandler, and Macaulay Culkin, along with her recently published licensed DIY titles-- My Little Pony Get Ponified Hair , Transformers' Give Your Old Stuff the Reboot , and MLP Bracelets for Besties --and her non-fiction, leveled readers-- Eye Doctor On Call , Total Recall , and Weird & Wacky Sports . Devra currently lives in Long Beach, New York. See less