Jim Lewis

Jim Lewis is an American writer best known for his collaborations with The Jim Henson Company and The Muppets franchise. He gained recognition for authoring "Before You Leap," a book credited to Kermit the Frog, which offers humorous life advice through the iconic character's perspective. Lewis also served as a producer for the Disney Channel special "Studio DC: Almost Live," further cementing his ties to the Muppets' creative legacy.

Lewis began his career as the editor of "Muppet Magazine," establishing his expertise in the whimsical and family-friendly storytelling synonymous with the franchise. His writing often blends humor with heartfelt themes, capturing the distinctive voice of beloved characters like Kermit the Frog. A native of Boonton, New Jersey, Lewis attended Boonton High School before pursuing his career in entertainment and literature. His work continues to resonate with audiences who grew up with the Muppets' enduring charm.
Jim Lewis Cookbooks
# Title Year
1 In the Kitchen With Miss Piggy 1996
Jim Lewis Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Before You Leap 2006
2 Jim Henson's Doodle Dreams (With: Jim Henson) 2008
3 It's Hard Out Here For a Shrimp 2008
4 The Diva Code 2009