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Surprise in Auntie's Garden
Ann Morris
Hardcover (Mascot Books, Oct. 1, 2013)Surprise in Auntie's Garden!/¡Sorpresa en el jardÃn de la tÃa! is Ms Morris' most recent publication. The digital illustrations are by Heather Varkarotas, a children's author in her own right. Auntie Ì£(the author) and her niece Erin spend much time observing Auntie's flower garden. One day, Erin discovers a colorful "worm" in the garden, which turns out to be a Monarch caterpillar. Auntie shows Erin how to use the Internet to learn what the caterpillar is and to see it's life cycle. It is a book of discovery, of learning, of beauty, of adult-child bonding, and of learning how to find information.
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Puddle Jumper
Ann Morris
Paperback (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School, Jan. 1, 1997)None
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Grandma Susan Remembers
Ann Morris
Paperback (Millbrook Press, Dec. 1, 2002)A grandmother from an old Maine family that came to America from England generations ago relates family and cultural life to her grandchildren as they enjoy various traditions of the New England seacoast.
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This little baby's bedtime
Ann Morris
Board book (Orchard, March 15, 1990)Book by Morris, Ann
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Mommy and Mikel Go for a Walk
Ann Morris
Hardcover (Mascot Books, April 1, 2014)Mommy and Mikel find rare time to spend together. Mommy suggests going for a walk, and Mikel loves the idea. On the walk there are natural teaching moments, as Mikel is curious and asks about everything he sees. Mommy patiently guides him and cautions him when his enthusiasm would let him leap before he looks. This is experience is not only for the learning from Mikel's curiosity, but because Mikel discovers a mystery animal. In order to learn what the animal is, Mommy takes him to the library and shows him how to find the animal using the resources available. Success! Both are happy and Mikel has learned some lessons in caution.
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Shoes, Shoes, Shoes
Ann Morris
Hardcover (Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, Sept. 1, 1995)A round-the-world tour demonstrates how cultural differences can be reflected by footwear, showing shoes from many different countries as they are worn by people performing a variety of activities.
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The Animal Book
Ann Morris
Hardcover (Silver Pr, Sept. 1, 1995)Presents photographs of wild animal parents and their offspring from around the world
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Bread Bread Bread
Ann Morris
Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, May 1, 1992)Book by Ann Morris
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Shoes, Shoes, Shoes
Ann Morris
Library Binding (Lothrop Lee & Shepard, Sept. 1, 1995)Illustrations and simple text describe all kinds of shoes--some for dancing, walking, playing, some for snow or ice, some made of wood or cloth
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Loving
Ann Morris
Library Binding (Demco Media, Aug. 1, 1994)Despite the differences in culture, customs, traditions, and lifestyles among people of different nations and regions of the world, people show their love for one another in the same ways--helping, talking and listening, sharing, teaching, and holding
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Bread, bread, bread
Ann Morris
Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1991)Baking bread is satisfying. Bread is a food enjoyed by people in all parts of the world. Its many shapes, sizes, textures, and colors are as varied as the people who eat it. This photographic round-the-world tour provides a glimpse into the rich variety of world cultures, as well as an informative look at an important food that everyone agrees is as necessary as water and air
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Work
Ann Morris
Library Binding (Collins, March 19, 1998)Whether fishing in Canada, flying an airplane in Germany, designing a dress in Togo, or husking corn in China, people all over the world are hard at work. Hard work can make you tired, but it can make you feel good, too!This lively photographic look at work invites children on a trip around the world and provides a glimpse into the rich variety of world cultures.
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