As per our current Database, Joanna Cole is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Joanna Cole is 80 years, 3 months and 11 days old. Joanna Cole will celebrate 81rd birthday on a Monday 11th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Joanna Cole upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Joanna Cole |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 80 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 11, 1944 (New Jersey) |
| Birthday | August 11 |
| Town/City | New Jersey |
| Nationality | New Jersey |
Joanna Cole’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Joanna Cole was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Famous for her The Magic School Bus series of children's books, she penned more than two hundred other titles, including Bug in a Rug, Bully Trouble, Dinosaur Story, and the Ready, Set, Dogs! series.
After earning her bachelor's degree in psychology from the City College of New York, she worked as a New York City school librarian and subsequently worked for Newsweek, Scholastic, and Doubleday Books.
As a schoolgirl, she was fascinated by science, an interest that inspired her popular Magic School Bus books.
Raised in East Orange, New Jersey, she later settled in Norfolk, Connecticut, with her husband Philip.
Actor Danny Tamberelli voiced one of the characters in PBS's animated adaptation of The Magic School Bus.
