Joanna Cole
This goo was worth a point in August 2024.
publication date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 (part of August 2024)
category: 
Literature
clue: When she started her famous series in the mid-1980s, she needed a figurative and literal vehicle for her characters to explore science, and she knew one that her grade-school readers would recognize.
explanation: Cole authored the Magic School Bus book series started in 1985. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, and Samir Mehta
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