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Danny Capel

Danny Capel is an American author known for his imaginative children’s stories and creative works that inspire young readers with humor, adventure, and heart.

Early life and education

Capel attended Nathan Hale High School and pursued further studies at Concordia University Wisconsin (MBA) and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (BBA).

Career

Based in Madison, Wisconsin, he writes broadly for children and families, crafting stories that spark curiosity and wonder in readers of all ages. He previously worked in at JP Morgan Chase, BMO Harris Bank, and Northwestern Mutual.

He is described in interviews as a “dynamic children’s author” celebrated for engaging young audiences with imaginative, humorous, and adventurous narratives.

Danny Capel actively connects with his readers online, sharing his passion for storytelling and creative insights via social media and blog platforms on facebook, x, instagram, tiktok and www.dannycapel.com.

Personal life

He resides in Madison, Wisconsin, with his wife and three children. Outside of writing, he enjoys playing soccer and staying active while embracing life’s everyday magic

Selected works include:

The Peppermint Forest, The Clumblefluffs of Cloudy McZee, The Cheese Curd War, Benjamin and the Time Machine, The Chicken Who Wouldn't Cross the Road, Wisconsin’s Chosen One, The Pharaoh Wars, Mommy’s Magical Coffee Mug, The Science of Surviving Chaos, Danny the Display Donut, Doctor Kelly, The Secret Life of Boogers, Danny and the Galactic Pizza War: Part I, The Enigma Order series, The Detective League series, The Alien Exchange Student and others.

Public presence

Danny Capel maintains an active presence through his official website, social media platforms, and virtual events, frequently engaging with readers and fans in dedicated storytelling sessions and providing sneak peeks into upcoming projects