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Books with author Yvonne Morrison

  • The Bluest Eye

    Morrison

    Paperback (Pocket, March 1, 1991)
    An impoverished black girl relates the struggles which attended her growth to maturity in rural Ohio
  • Around the Bend

    Yvonne Morrison

    language (, March 7, 2012)
    Life in a goldfish bowl sure is boring! Fineus and Gillbert just want a little excitement... or do they?A buddy adventure comedy set in the sewage system.Chapter book, suitable for children 7-10.No internal illustrations.Caution: Contains toilet humour!
  • Stuck on Cactus: American Desert Life

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Describes how the cactus survives in the harsh environment of the American desert.
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  • The DNA Gave It Away!: Teens Solve Crime

    Yvonne Morrison

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2008)
    Uses a fictional story and crime on one page to help illustrate different methods used to solve crimes using forensic science, which are explained on the facing page.
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  • Aussie Night Before Christmas

    Yvonne (adapted by) Morrison

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, March 15, 2005)
    Yvonne Morrison's rollicking rewrite of the famous old poem Twas The Night Before Christmas gives the original version a hilarious Aussie twist!
  • Brian the Big-brained Romney

    Yvonne Morrison

    Paperback (Scholastic New Zealand, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Yvonne Morrison rewrites the Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer story, using the characters from A Kiwi Night Before Christmas. Brian is a new lamb born to a couple of the sheep that pull Santa's tractor. But Brian doesn't like rugby - or flying, for that matter. He'd much rather gaze at the stars than fly through them. But brainy Brian's talents prove essential when the team are fog-bound on Christmas Eve.
  • Down In The Forest

    Yvonne Morrison

    Paperback (Scholastic New Zealand, March 15, 2004)
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  • Earth Partners: Saving the Planet

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Describes the negative impact that humans have on the planet and things that people can do to lessen these effects.
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  • Earth Matters

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Discusses some of Earth's natural resources, describing how they are being threatened and what steps can be taken to preserve them for future generations.
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  • The DNA Gave It Away!: Teens Solve Crime

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Uses a fictional story and crime on one page to help illustrate different methods used to solve crimes using forensic science, which are explained on the facing page.
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  • Take a Deep Breath: What Is CO2?

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2007)
    Examines the chemical compound carbon dioxide, looking at its role in photosynthesis and cellular respiration, how people use it, how it contributes to air pollution and global warming, and other places where it exists in the solar system.
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  • Carved in Stone: Clues about Cultures

    Yvonne Morrison

    Library Binding (Children's Press(CT), Sept. 1, 2007)
    Check it out! Shocker facts, word stunners, and bite-sized bits of seriously strange information shake up reading interest in the Shockwave - the exciting new series that serves up the world's most extreme science and history for readers to discover.
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