Carolyn Bracken

Carolyn Bracken, also known as Carolyn Bracken Franzoni, is an illustrator who worked on coloring books featuring The Muppet Show and Bear in the Big Blue House characters.

Bracken began as an illustrator for Norcross Greeting Cards before feelancing in the 1970s. She has illustrated series books including The Magic Schoolbus, Henry and Mudge, and Fancy Nancy, as well as books featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog, Strawberry Shortcake, the Care Bears, and the Fisher-Price Little People. She illustrated seasonal books (usually with Santa Claus), Mother Goose rhymes, and an assortment of punch-out, sticker, or craft instruction books.

Illustrator credits

 * Muppet Hobbies (1983)
 * Bear's Birthday (1999)
 * I Love Bear (2000)
 * Bear's Winter Wonderland (2001)