Books with author Tim Johnson

The story of "Ruth Anna" the Flower Princess with her friends "Botticelli the Renaissance Turtle", "Rembrandt the Water Snail", "Honey the Honey Bee, "Putter the Caterpillar", and "Zari the Butterfly". Explore the botany world with Ruth Anna and her many friends. Very inspiring, innovative, entertaining, character building, and educational for young girls.

Just because everyone else thinks you should be over it, doesn’t mean you are.Last year, Sarah’s best friend Jamie died in a freak accident. Back then, everyone was sad; now they’re ready for Sarah to get over it and move on. But Sarah’s not ready to move on. She can’t stop reliving what happened, struggling with guilt, questioning the meaning of life, and missing her best friend. Life just seems random: no pattern, no meaning, no rules―and no reason to bother.In a last-ditch effort to pull it together, Sarah befriends Jamie’s twin brother Emmett, who may be the only other person who understands what she’s lost. And when she gets a job working for the local eccentric who owns a Christmas tree farm, she finally begins to understand the threads that connect us all, the benefit of giving people a chance, and the power of love.Critically-acclaimed author J.J. Johnson gives readers a powerful look at the later stages of grief when the rest of the world has seemingly moved on.

If you or someone you know enjoys tongue twisters, this is the book for you.Suzy's Sick Sister Tricia & Other Tough Tongue Twisters is packed full of silly tongue twisters guaranteed to have your tongue tied in a knot for hours after reading them. Here's just one example from the book:""Silly Sally from the valley had a silly filly,Silly Sally's silly filly had a really frilly lily.Is the really frilly lily Silly Sally's filly's lily?"Try saying that 5 times fast. Now try saying it ten. Bet you can't do it. The tongue twisters and illustrations in this book are sure to elicit giggles. Buy this book now and start tying your tongue in knots.

What happens when a girl, homeschooled by her counterculture mother, decides to spend her senior year in public school? First friendship, first love―and first encounters with the complexities of authority and responsibility.Evie is different. Not just her upbringing―though that’s certainly been unusual―but also her mindset. She’s smart, independent, confident, opinionated, and ready to take on a new challenge: The Institution of School.It doesn’t take this homeschooled kid long to discover that high school is a whole new world, and not in the way she expected. It’s also a social minefield, and Evie finds herself confronting new problems at every turn. Not one to sit idly by, Evie sets out to make changes. Big changes. The movement she starts takes off, but when her plan begins spiraling out of control, Evie is forced to come to terms with a world she is only just beginning to comprehend.J.J. Johnson’s powerful debut novel will enthrall readers as it challenges assumptions about friendship, rules, boundaries, and power.

A superb collection of books which children will enjoy and want to read again and again.Aimed at children around 6 to 11 years old, Hop Step Jump is not a reading scheme, but aset of absorbing, child-centred stories, rhymes, riddles, songs and fact books, collected fromdiverse sources and excitingly illustrated in a variety of styles. The books are arranged atthree language levels: Hop, Step and Jump.All titles are set in the Caribbean and written by Caribbean authors.Sally's WayOne early morning in May, as Sally sat hunched underthe gushing water at the village stand pipe, she sangher multiplication tables to herself. "End of term examssoon, I feel a nervous wreck!"

"Seasons of the Year" is the perfect book for toddlers, beginning readers and parents who love reading to their children. It is a fun and educational trip through the four seasons, highlighting the clothes we wear and the activities children enjoy during each season. The colorful illustrations and rhyming text make "Seasons of the Year" a visibly and audibly simulating book. Children and parents will love spending quality time reading "Seasons of the Year" time and time again.

Life: Do This, Not That includes everything you wish you could discuss with your children—but that you have trouble putting into words. This comprehensive guide to success, aimed at kids between ten and fourteen, covers the most critical and challenging topics of the tween years and helps open a dialogue between you and your children. One section is dedicated to the importance of abstinence during middle school and the perils of teen sexuality—from sexting to pregnancy to STDs. Another chapter delves into the Internet and the dangers of online predators. Yet another addresses criminal activity and the permanent impact it can have on everything from reputation to career options. This useful book also tackles drug and alcohol use and the slippery slope to addiction.However, Life: Do This, Not That also gives your children the tools they need to avoid these bad habits. They will create a mission statement and learn the three most important steps to success:· Set and achieve goals· Take care of body and mind· Build healthy relationshipsHelp your children maximize their potential and their options in life with this short, easy read packed with fun activities!About the AuthorTodd Johnson is a single parent of two middle school aged girls, Haley and Ashley. His passion is helping young people achieve their full potential. As a financial professional, he teaches people, young and old, about the importance of preparing for retirement. He has a BBA in finance and marketing from the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.When he is not writing or speaking, Todd enjoys sports and fitness, especially basketball and weightlifting. He also loves movies, food, and travel, and he looks forward to seeing more of the world as life permits.