Gennifer+Choldenko

​ = Gennifer Choldenko By Kirstin Burris =

Childhood- Gennifer lived in an isolated area on a mountain. Close to a canyon full of yucca and ratlesnakes. She came from a large family with 3 siblings. Her sister that was the closest to her age, but still older, had severe autism. Gennifer was called Genny jokes because she was always joking around with her family when she was young.

Education and job experience- when Gennifer was seven she made an elaborate dictionary of made up words that she defined and illustrated. her first book was called, "The adventures of Genny Rice" It is about the adventures and a journey of a grain of rice going down into a garbage disposal.

Family and Personal Life- Gennifer (johnson) Choldenko was raised and born in southern california. her maiden name is Gennifer Johnson but when she married her last name changer to Choldenko. She graduated from Brandies University in 1979. where she was in honors for english and got a B.F.A in her illustration in 1992.

Books and Other Titles-all of the books she ever written were: "Al Capone Does My Shirts", Al Capone Shines My Shoes", "How To Make Friends With A Giant", If a Tree Falls At Lunch Period", Louder,Lili", Moonstruck", "Notes From A Liar And Her Dog"