King, Jimmy Buffett, Bart Simpson, and the Metropolitan Opera's José Carreras—not to mention the blond, curly-haired Muppet character from Sesame Street who is his namesake and the lead singer of the rock group "Chrissy and the Alphabeats.". Christopher Cerf has 40 books on Goodreads with 2896 ratings. Biography

Christopher Cerf (born August 19, 1941) is an American author, composer-lyricist, voice actor, puppeteer, and record and television producer.He is known for his musical contributions to Sesame Street, for co-creating and co-producing the award-winning PBS literacy education television program Between the Lions, and for his humorous articles and books.

The show, which debuted in the winter of 2008, is a new children's series featuring "a good-natured, melody-obsessed puppet pooch named Lomax, his fluffy feline sidekick Delta, and their human companion, Amy, on a tune-filled train ride crisscrossing the musical landscape of America.

His father was Jewish and his mother Roman Catholic.

Chris Christie in December 2010.

His mother was journalist and children's book publisher Phyllis Fraser.

In two independent studies, conducted by the University of Kansas and Mississippi State University, the program has also demonstrated success in helping children – including those at the highest risk of literacy failure – to learn how to read. Take a look at Christopher’s Year in Books. In 1970, he helped launch the National Lampoon, serving as a Contributing Editor from its first issue until the mid-1970s, and in 1978, he co-conceived and co-edited with Tony Hendra, George Plimpton and Rusty Unger the journalistic parody Not the New York Times. Before joining Sesame Street, Cerf spent eight years as a senior editor at Random House (co-founded by his father in 1927), where he worked with such diverse authors as George Plimpton, Andy Warhol, Abbie Hoffman, Ray Bradbury, Richard Fariña, and Dr. Seuss(Theodor Geisel).

He served in this position from January 18, 2011, to February 27, 2014, after being appointed by Gov.

Aware that many American children do not receive any formal musical education, Cerf, Stiles and Gikow based Lomax on the music education curriculum created by the music educator John Feierabend, Ph.D. Feierabend's curriculum has been extensively researched and shown to increase children's musical ability and intelligence. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. based on America's military presence in Iraq.

Along with Between the Lions, Cerf continues to cement his role in the history of children's educational programming by producing fun educational shows for children.

View the profiles of people named Christopher Cerf. In the process, he has won two Grammy Awards and three Emmy Awards for songwriting and music production.

To add more books, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time, At Random: The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf, The Experts Speak: The Definitive Compendium of Authoritative Misinformation, Free to Be...You and Me/And Free to Be...a Family: Stories, Songs and Poems for Children and Adults to Enjoy Together, Free to Be...a Family: A Book About All Kinds of Belonging, Spinglish: The Definitive Dictionary of Deliberately Deceptive Language, The Iraq War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions. In 1993, Cerf renewed his ties to Random House when he assumed the role of Chairman of the Modern Library's Board of Advisors.



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