Allan Zullo

Allan Zullo (born November 23, 1947)[1][2] is an American non-fiction writer. He is the author or co-author of more than 120 paperbacks for adults and younger readers on a broad range of subjects for general audiences.

Zullo has several notable books, including the Haunted Kids series.[3] He also co-wrote with The Baseball Hall of Shame[4][5] and Baseball Confidential[6] Bruce Nash, and A Boomer's Guide to Grandparenting with his wife Kathryn.[7][8]

In addition to writing books, Zullo created a comic strip, The Ghost Story Club, which was published in American newspapers from 1995–98.[9]

Zullo was raised in Rockford, Illinois and attended Northern Illinois University, earning a degree in journalism in 1969.

Publications

    • Police Heroess: Young Survivors of the Holocaust
    • We Fought Back: Teen Resisters of the Holocaust
    • Escape: Children of the Holocaust
    • Heroes of the Holocaust: True Stories of Rescues by Teens
    • Survivors: True Stories of Children in the Holocaust
  • Bad Pets series
    • Bad Pets: Bad to the Bone
    • Bad Pets Hall of Shame
    • Bad Pets on the Loose!
    • Bad Pets: Most Wanted
    • Bad Pets: True Tales of Misbehaving Animals
    • Bad Pets Save Christmas
  • Haunted Kids series
    • Haunted Kids: True Ghost Stories
    • More Haunted Kids
    • Totally Haunted Kids
    • Haunted Campers
    • Haunted Schools
    • Haunted Teachers
    • Haunted Animals
    • The Haunted Graveyard
    • Haunted Baby-Sitters
    • The Haunted Shortstop
    • Haunted Athletes
  • America's Most Haunted: True Scary Creatures
  • America's Most Haunted: True Scary Places
  • We're Here: True Tales of Alien Encounters
  • Weird But True Tales
  • Animal Books
    • The Dog Who Saved Christmas
    • The Dog Who Saved Halloween
    • Christmas Miracle Pets
    • Miracle Pets: True Tales of Courage and Survival
    • True Tales of Animal Heroes
    • Incredible Dogs and Their Incredible Tales
  • Partial List of Other Books
    • World's Dumbest Crooks
    • World's Dumbest Crooks 2
    • Fact or Fake
    • Butter My Butt and Call Me a Biscuit
    • You're the Butter on My Biscuit
    • Golf Is a Funny Game
    • Amazing But True Golf Facts
    • March Madness
    • The Hero Inside of You
  • The Baseball Hall of Shame: The Best of Blooperstown (co-written with Bruce Nash)
  • The Baseball Hall of Shame (co-written with Bruce Nash)
  • Baseball Confidential (co-written with Bruce Nash)
  • A Boomer's Guide to Grandparenting (co-written with his wife Kathryn)

References

  1. ^ "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Allan Zullo | Bookogs Database & Marketplace". Archived from the original on 2019-08-05. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
  3. ^ Gina Davis. "Pupils riding the reading wave". The Baltimore Sun. July 16, 2006. 1.
  4. ^ Frank Green. "Lovable losers slip and slide into baseball `Hall of Shame'". The San Diego Union. May 2, 1985. D5.
  5. ^ Scott Ostler. "Tales From Baseball's Twilight Zone: Mostly About Bad and Ugly". Los Angeles Times. May 7, 1985. 3.
  6. ^ Halpert, Felicia E. (1988-04-17). "PAPERBACKS; Naughty Deeds of The Stars". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  7. ^ Monica L. Haynes. "Whatever you do, don't dare call me grandma". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 23, 2006. 1.
  8. ^ Monifa Thomas. "Boomers shun tags of 'Grandma', 'Grandpa'". Chicago Sun-Times. July 3, 2008. 8.
  9. ^ Surabhi Avasthi. "Comic strip 'Ghost Story Club' picks B'klyn teen's tale, and news sez: we got the girl fright here" [permanent dead link‍]. New York Daily News. February 13, 1997. Retrieved on September 18, 2008.