Books with author Elizabeth McDonald

Help your little readers practice their visual thinking, pen control, and hand-eye coordination with these simple mazes and dot-to-dot puzzles. Youngsters will enjoy connecting the dots even as they practice answering fun questions, coloring pictures, alphabet sequencing in upper and lower case, and more. Straightforward questions spur them on to solve puzzles while tracing over and connecting dotted guidelines helps them to complete each one. They can even color them in, too! Get them thinking, writing, counting, and laughing as they take on each intriguing challenge. This book offers hours of age-appropriate fun to kids that are just starting to enjoy thinking through problems and finding answers all by themselves.

To Be a Clown is based on the true story of a boy who pulled a plow at an orphanage until his desire to be a clown led him into a life of adventure and survival. Follow Addy's struggle to escape from the orphanage and find a better life for himself in a circus. However, the circus doesn't want him any more than his parents did. Where will he go now? What will he do?

Prairie Stories is an illustrated short story collection of true and magical stories from the west for all ages. Imagine side-stepping over rattlesnakes, ducking dust devils, tracking wild dogs, and surviving three train crashes in one trip. Travel to the magical prairie of dragons and winged horses. Follow the true story of Little Feather, a Chippewa boy who draws on everything he sees. Join these characters as they risk their lives to make dreams come true.

Miss Snowball's Friends is a small children's book. It's all about having fun with little animals. Each page has a different animal that brings something fun and includes one fact about that animal. This way children can learn about animals in a fun way. This book will have your children reading along and interacting with the book itself. This is a great way to help get your child into reading at a young age that will help them the rest of their lives. So join in on Miss Snowball's Friends and all their fun!