Books with author Katherine Rawson

This whimsical story lets children imagine what life would be like if they were a pet parrot. Readers join four parrots their young, multicultural owners as they morph into four-toed parrots climbing around the house, then chew wooden spoons, popsicles—sticks and all—with hooked parrot beaks! The fun continues as children learn all about parrots and their adaptations. 2007 ForeWord Book of the Year Award finalist (ForeWord Magazine) Reviewed by: School Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews, The Horn Book Guide, National Parrot Rescue and Preservation Foundation, Feathered Quill Spotlight Review4-6 pg For Creative Minds educational section in the back40-60 pg cross-curricular Teaching Activities and 3 Interactive Quizzes available free on the book’s homepageeBooks with Auto-Flip, Auto-Read and selectable English and Spanish text and audio

Praise for Caterpillar Tales:”Charming."—Rob Clough, tcj.com"Delightful."—weloveyouso.com (Spike Jonze’s blog)"[Katherine Roy’s] 'kids' comics have just as much to offer adults and maybe still more to parents."—Rich Kreiner, tcj.comHave you ever wanted to be something really really badly?More than anything in the world, Caterpillar, a charming and adventurous bug, wants to be a Junior Pharaoh. But she can’t do it alone. With the help of a new, Egyptian friend, Mummy Cat, she’ll battle snakes, hippos and crocodiles, and learn what it takes to be a real Junior Pharaoh. Will she make it?Junior Pharaoh is the third book in the "charming" and "delightful" Caterpillar Tales comics series for readers of all ages.BONUS STORIES INCLUDED:—Caterpillar is planning a dinner party, but what will she do when her soup becomes explosive?! Find out in Soup.—When Caterpillar stares up at the clouds, she never expects them to come to life! Now there's a giant robot on the rampage in her little town. How will she escape this daring adventure? Find out in White River Junction.

”Charming."—Rob Clough, tcj.com"[Katherine Roy’s] 'kids' comics have just as much to offer adults and maybe still more to parents."—Rich Kreiner, tcj.com"The only thing better than enthusiasm is enthusiasm + talent. Katherine Roy is an exemplar of both."—weloveyouso.com (Spike Jonze’s blog)Have you ever been scared to grow up?Meet Caterpillar, a charming and adventurous bug, who doesn't want to grow up. Growing up means she'll get old and eventually die! But when she finds a baby squid in the ocean, Caterpillar hatches a different plan for her future: she'll become a squid! With the help of her new friend, Squidy, Caterpillar will do everything she can to transform from a little caterpillar into a giant squid.Spots is the second book in the "charming" and "delightful" Caterpillar Tales comics series for readers of all ages.

"Delightful."—weloveyouso.com (Spike Jonze’s blog) "…spontaneous and full of vitality."—Rich Kreiner, tcj.com "Katherine Roy is a gifted illustrator reminiscent of Jeff Smith (Bone)."—Rob Clough, tcj.com Have you ever tried to draw something but it just doesn't look right? Caterpillar, a charming and adventurous bug, is desperately trying to draw the perfect snowman and it never seems to come out right. But when she learns of a truly perfect snowman in the snow-covered mountains far far away, Caterpillar and her loyal robot dog set off on an amazing adventure across valleys, deserts, and treacherous mountain peaks, where they'll meet new furry friends, try new bizarre foods, see the world, and learn once and for all what it takes to draw the perfect snowman. The Perfect Snowman is the first book in the "charming" and "delightful" Caterpillar Tales comics series for readers of all ages. BONUS STORY INCLUDED: Watch Caterpillar as she battles against the legendary deep sea monster, the Kraken! How will she get out of this daring adventure? Find out in 25 Cents.

”Delightful."—weloveyouso.com (Spike Jonze’s blog)"…spontaneous and full of vitality."—Rich Kreiner, tcj.com"Katherine Roy is a gifted illustrator reminiscent of Jeff Smith (Bone)."—Rob Clough, tcj.comHave you ever tried to draw something but it just doesn't look right?Caterpillar, a charming and adventurous bug, is desperately trying to draw the perfect snowman and it never seems to come out right. But when she learns of a truly perfect snowman in the snow-covered mountains far far away, Caterpillar and her loyal robot dog set off on an amazing adventure across valleys, deserts, and treacherous mountain peaks, where they'll meet new furry friends, try new bizarre foods, see the world, and learn once and for all what it takes to draw the perfect snowman.The Perfect Snowman is the first book in the "charming" and "delightful" Caterpillar Tales comics series for readers of all ages.BONUS STORY INCLUDED: Watch Caterpillar as she battles against the legendary deep sea monster, the Kraken! How will she get out of this daring adventure? Find out in 25 Cents.