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Books with author Moira Rose Donohue

  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Rain Forest

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Hardcover (National Geographic Children's Books, July 17, 2018)
    Coloful birds! Jaguars! Tree frogs! National Geographic presents a delightful, age-appropriate introduction to tropical rain forest creatures big and small in this new title in the popular Little Kids First Big Book series.This adorable animal book about all things jungle features favorite animals found in tropical rain forests. Readers meet jaguars prowling the forest floor, snakes slithering through the understory, red-eyed tree frogs leaping through the canopy, butterflies flitting through the tallest treetops, and many other creatures that inhabit all the different layers. More than 200 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. A map of tropical rain forests around the world shows where the animals in the book are found, and the book also introduces readers to plant life. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any time.
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  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Kangaroo to the Rescue!: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes

    Moira Rose Donohue

    eBook (National Geographic Children's Books, Feb. 10, 2015)
    National Geographic Kids is back with another installment in the Animal Heroes line of National Geographic Chapters books. Get ready to meet more amazing, medal-worthy critters in this action-packed collection, including a kangaroo to the rescue! Filled with engaging photos, fast facts, and fascinating sidebars, readers won't want to put this book down.
  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Parrot Genius: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Talents

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, July 22, 2014)
    A pig that does math tricks. A parrot that seems to know what she’s saying. A flying pig … um, pug. These animals know what it means to be in the spotlight. Meet Mudslinger the superstar pig, Einstein the parrot genius, and Otis the skydiving dog. Read the stories of these three amazing animal superstars in Parrot Genius!Perfect for kids aging out of early readers, National Geographic Kids Chapters are written in simple prose appropriate to kids just reading on their own.
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  • National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of the Rain Forest

    Moira Rose Donohue

    eBook (National Geographic Children's Books, July 17, 2018)
    Coloful birds! Jaguars! Tree frogs! National Geographic presents a delightful, age-appropriate introduction to tropical rain forest creatures big and small in this new title in the popular Little Kids First Big Book series.This adorable animal book about all things jungle features favorite animals found in tropical rain forests. Readers meet jaguars prowling the forest floor, snakes slithering through the understory, red-eyed tree frogs leaping through the canopy, butterflies flitting through the tallest treetops, and many other creatures that inhabit all the different layers. More than 200 charming animal photos illustrate the profiles, with facts about the creatures' sizes, diets, homes, and more. A map of tropical rain forests around the world shows where the animals in the book are found, and the book also introduces readers to plant life. This book will quickly become a favorite at storytime, bedtime, and any time.
  • Tree Frogs: Life in the Leaves

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (Children's Press, Sept. 3, 2019)
    Did you know that a group of tree frogs is called an army -- or that a frog's tongue attaches to the front of its mouth?Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment.
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  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Parrot Genius: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Talents

    Moira Rose Donohue

    eBook (National Geographic Children's Books, July 22, 2014)
    A pig that does math tricks. A parrot that seems to know what she’s saying. A flying pig … um, pug. These animals know what it means to be in the spotlight. Meet Mudslinger the superstar pig, Einstein the parrot genius, and Otis the skydiving dog. Read the stories of these three amazing animal superstars in Parrot Genius!Perfect for kids aging out of early readers, National Geographic Kids Chapters are written in simple prose appropriate to kids just reading on their own.
  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Kangaroo to the Rescue!: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Feb. 10, 2015)
    National Geographic Kids is back with another installment in the Animal Heroes line of National Geographic Chapters books. Get ready to meet more amazing, medal-worthy critters in this action-packed collection, including a kangaroo to the rescue! Filled with engaging photos, fast facts, and fascinating sidebars, readers won't want to put this book down.
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  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: My Best Friend is a Dolphin!: And More True Dolphin Stories

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Dec. 5, 2017)
    This chapter book is sure to make a splash! Find fun, funny, and TRUE stories of heroic and talented dolphins and amazing dolphin friendships. It's perfect for budding bookworms and animal lovers alike.
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  • Maggie L. Walker

    Moira Rose Donohue

    language (State Standards Publishing, Feb. 15, 2019)
    A biography introducing young readers to the life of Maggie Walker and her importance in African American history, civil rights, and banking. She was the first African American woman to start a bank. Connections and accomplishments include: Banking and savings, entrepreneurship, NAACP and civil rights, community development, newspapers, retail and factory employment, education, and the US state of Virginia.
  • Great White Sharks

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2018)
    Did you know that great white sharks have 300 teeth?!Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10) with fascinating information about the planet's most incredible wildlife species. Each title offers a complete picture of the animal- from birth to adulthood- and describes its place in our world, including how humans impact it and its environment. Did you know that great white sharks breathe by letting water flow into their open mouths-or that they have about 300 teeth? These top predators are also at risk due to overhunting.
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  • Gettysburg

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (Children's Press, Feb. 1, 2019)
    Gettysburg National Military Park marks the site of two pivotal moments in our nation's history.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.In July 1863, a massive three-day battle near the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, changed the course of the Civil War. To honor the soldiers who perished, President Abraham Lincoln visited the site to deliver his unforgettable Gettysburg Address in November of that year. Readers will learn why these events were so important to U.S. history, explore the landscape that shaped these key events, and discover the origins of the park.
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  • National Geographic Kids Chapters: Dog on a Bike: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Talents!

    Moira Rose Donohue

    Paperback (National Geographic Children's Books, Feb. 14, 2017)
    Based on the hit feature in National Geographic Kids magazine, Amazing Animals, we bring you three heartwarming tales of animals with incredible talents, including the stories of Norman the bike-riding dog and Eddie the otter who shoots hoops! Written in fun and lively prose that empowers readers to devour the book page-by-page, these action-packed stories will leave readers thirsty for more.
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