Books with author Jon Morris

Maud the koala knows a visit to the doctor will help keep her healthy--so why is she so scared?Maud gets nervous waiting at the doctor's office for a checkup, so she looks to the fish tank in the waiting room for comfort. Fish don't have to go to the doctor--she wishes she could be a fish. So when Maud has to get a shot, she shuts her eyes and pretends exactly that: She becomes an aquatic version of herself and pretends to swim through the sea, blowing bubbles and meeting other marine life, until she hears the doctor telling her it's all done!J. E. Morris's charming illustrations and comic-like panels make this a unique format with a narrative style perfect for storytime.

Meet Maud: the adorable--and often anxious--young koala just trying to cope with a sometimes-overwhelming world!J. E. Morris's charming illustrations and comic-like panels make this a unique format with a narrative style perfect for storytime or young graphic novel fans.Maud is a typical young koala--she likes to have fun at the playground, go to dance class, and practice tae kwon do. But sometimes she feels anxious, and she isn't sure how to handle it! By using her imagination and getting a little help from her friends, Maud discovers ways to face some of the things that at first seem so scary. In Fish Are Not Afraid of Doctors, Maud gets nervous waiting at the doctor's office for a checkup, so she looks to the fish tank in the waiting room for comfort. When she has to get a shot, she shuts her eyes and pretends she's a fish! In Much Too Much Birthday, Maud is having a birthday party with all her friends. But when the guests arrive and the party gets packed, she isn't so sure it was such a good idea after all. What will happen if Maud can't bear her own birthday?

Maud the koala can't wait for her birthday party--until everything starts to feel way too overwhelming.Maud is having a birthday party in her backyard, and she's invited her friends--all fifty-six of them--to celebrate with her. She's not worried, though. After all, you can never have too much birthday! But when the guests arrive and the party gets packed, she isn't so sure. What will happen if Maud can't bear her own birthday?J. E. Morris's charming illustrations and comic-like panels make this a unique format with a narrative style perfect for storytime.

The Broken Stone is a story set several thousand years ago which follows the journey of two children from a small village to the Arlth Island, where inheritance, discovery and betrayal await them.The author shows simple methods by which the ancients might have realised that the heavens are spherical. He then introduces a special place where a bright daytime star can be made to rise above the table of a round temple.The Epilogue and the Appendix, using precise computer generated models and side by side comparisons with referenced archaeological data, show the evidence that the features of the round table are duplicated at Stonehenge.

Riding the waves and exploring the depths, popular characters Tracker John and his sidekick, D.J., take us on a special exploration of the seas. This full-color children’s book helps us understand this mysterious frontier, while introducing young readers to a wide variety of God’s ocean creatures. A delightful children’s story with plenty of teaching information, this book will make an instant connection with kids. A study section in the back of the book of terms, facts, and what the Bible says about the ocean includes: • The oceans cover nearly three fourths of the earth. The water is so deep that all the land could fit inside and still be covered by 10,000 feet of water. • A starfish can move in any direction without turning around. • Originally, there was only one ocean.

Charlie discovers a wand and the power to creat magic and manipulate the building blocks of the universe. There are two small problems. He doesnt know how to control it and he's ten years old. The story takes the reader on a journey as Charlie learns to control his new powers while dark forces watch his every move. This is the first part of a serialised story aimed at young readers aged between 7 and 12 years old.