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Desert Song(Reprint)
(pb)
by Tony Johnston, Ed Young
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2010 by Sierra Club Books For Children
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-57805-171-7, ISBN: 1-57805-171-1

"When day is done, the sun streaks the desert sky with flame. Soon the stars come out, and with them, a host of creatures. Bats spill from a hillside cave; insects seek out the sweet fruit of the saguaro; and a lone coyote sings his haunting song to the moon. Spare, lyrical words and luminous, richly textured pictures reveal the mysterious, hidden world of the desert night in this beautiful volume. . . .Deceptively simple, the words ..."






Scholastic Reader Growing Reader Collection
by Grace Maccarone, Tony Johnston, David Mcphail, James Preller, Andrea Buckless, Hans Wilhelm, Cecily Kaiser, Wendy Lewison, Cary Pillo, Patti Goodnow, Betsy Lewin, Judith Hoffman Corwin
Paperback, Published 2010 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-545-30356-9, ISBN: 0-545-30356-7

"10 paperback books"






My Abuelita(1st Edition)
by Tony Johnston, Yuyi Morales, Tim O'meara
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-216330-3, ISBN: 0-15-216330-1

"Winner of a 2010 Pura Belpre Illustrator Honor! Abuelita s hair is the color of salt. Her face is as crinkled as a dried chile. She booms out words as wild as blossoms blooming. She stuffs her "carcacha" her jalopy with all the things she needs: a plumed snake, a castle, a skeleton, and more. Her grandson knows he has the most amazing grandmother ever with a very important job. What does Abuelita do? With her booming voice and wonderful ..."






10 Fat Turkeys 10 Fat Turkeys
by Tony Johnston, Rich Deas, Susan T. Johnston, Roger D. Johnston, Richard F. Deas
Board Book, 28 Pages, Published 2009 by Cartwheel Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-545-16469-6, ISBN: 0-545-16469-9

"Gobble gobble up this board book for a Thanksgiving treat! "Looky!" says a silly turkey swinging from a vine.Gobble gobble wibble wobble.Whoops! Now there are nine." Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious counting story about ten goofy turkeys roller-skating on a fence, doing a noodle dance, and more! Give thanks! This Thanksgiving favorite is now available as a board book with foil cover."






The Harmonica(1st Edition)
by Tony Johnston, Ron Mazellan, Stewart Lees, Stuart Lees
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Charlesbridge
ISBN-13: 978-1-57091-489-8, ISBN: 1-57091-489-3

"This powerful story, inspired by the life of a Holocaust survivor, is a testament to the human spirit and the transcendent power of music. When the Nazis invaded Poland, a family is split apart. The parents are sent to one concentration camp, their son to another. Only his father's gift, a harmonica, keeps the boy's hopes alive and, miraculously, ensures his survival. When an officer discovers his talent, he makes the boy play each nigh ..."






10 Fat Turkeys(Reprint)
by Tony Johnston, Rich Deas
Library, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Paw Prints
ISBN-13: 978-1-4352-2361-5, ISBN: 1-4352-2361-6

"This silly rhyming story about ten turkeys teaches children how to count backwards."Looky!" says a silly turkey swinging from a vine.Gobble gobble wibble wobble.Whoops! Now there are nine.Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious story about ten goofy turkeys and their silly antics: swinging from a vine, strutting on a boar, doing a noodle dance, and more. Veteran author Tony Johnston has written a joyful text, which first-time illus ..."






P is for Pinata(1st Edition)
A Mexico Alphabet (Discover the World)
by Tony Johnston, John Parra
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2008 by Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58536-144-1, ISBN: 1-58536-144-5

"The country of Mexico has long been a popular travel destination. But there's much more to enjoy and appreciate than just sunshine and warm temperatures when exploring this region with its ancient history and proud traditions. Enjoy an A-Z tour of our neighbor to the south in P is for Piñata: A Mexico Alphabet. Young readers can visit the tomb of a Mayan king, experience the life of the vaquero (Mexican cowboy), attend the world-famous ..."






The Cat With Seven Names
by Tony Johnston, Christine Davenier
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2013 by Charlesbridge
ISBN-13: 978-1-58089-381-7, ISBN: 1-58089-381-3

"In a busy urban neighborhood, six very different individuals who don’t know each other have something in common: they all relish the companionship of a friendly cat that roams the area. From a librarian to a homeless war veteran to a little girl who’s just moved in, this cat makes everyone’s world a little brighter, a little less lonely.Each neighbor is unaware of the cat’s visits with everyone else, so he goes by many different names: ..."






Laugh-Out-Loud Baby(1st Edition)
(Paula Wiseman Books)
by Tony Johnston, Stephen Gammell
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-1380-1, ISBN: 1-4424-1380-8

"From Caldecott Medalist Stephen Gammell and beloved writer Tony Johnston, this joyous picture book with audio celebrates the sound of a baby’s laughter.The family gathers round to hear the sweet sound of the new baby’s sweet laugh! But just because everyone has gathered doesn’t mean the baby’s ready. When the moment finally comes, the sound makes everyone else laugh too—aunts, uncles, cousins, and even great-grandma. It seems no one can ..."






Levi Strauss Gets a Bright Idea(1st Edition)
A Fairly Fabricated Story of a Pair of Pants
by Tony Johnston, Stacy Innerst
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-206145-6, ISBN: 0-15-206145-2

"Wild West chaos and creative problem solving are the force behind a well-loved American institution. What’s a California miner to do when gold dust sifts right out of his holey pockets? With such a raggedy wardrobe, he may as well be mining in the vanilla (that is, his birthday suit)! Good thing Levi Strauss is out west, ready with his needle and a head full of bright ideas. With some quick thinking, quicker stitching, and handy arithm ..."






Voice from Afar
Poems of Peace
by Tony Johnston, Susan Guevara
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Holiday House
ISBN-13: 978-0-8234-2012-4, ISBN: 0-8234-2012-4

"Timely poetry collection about peace and war by acclaimed children's poet and author Tony Johnston, stunningly illustrated by Susan Guevara. The poems in this collection present haunting images of war and peace. Set all over the world, from Belfast to Africa to the Middle East, these lyric snapshots show the effects of war on ordinary people, as well as the hope and cautious joy that mark each person's journey to survive. The poems star ..."






Off To Kindergarten
by Tony Johnston, Melissa Sweet
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Cartwheel Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-73090-7, ISBN: 0-439-73090-2

"Award-winning author Tony Johnston and illustrator Melissa Sweet create a joyful story about the first day of kindergarten!"I'm off to kindergarten now.I'd better take my bear.He likes to sit beside me soI'll take a little chair. . . ."So begins the long list of things Bill absolutely needs for his first day of school. Along with his pillow and some cookies, he also plans on bringing his sandbox, some digging moles, and a moving truck! ..."






That Summer Johnston, Tony and Moser, Barry(Reprint)
by Tony Johnston, Barry Moser
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Voyager Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-205856-2, ISBN: 0-15-205856-7

"A young boy's summer begins like every other summer . . . but everything changes when his family finds out that his younger brother, Joey, is dying. Tony Johnston's poignant words and Barry Moser's intimate pictures invite us to share the experience of that summer--a season of family, of life, and of love."






The Vanishing Pumpkin
by Tony Johnston
Published 2009 by Paw Prints 2009-07-10
ISBN-13: 978-1-4420-1003-1, ISBN: 1-4420-1003-7

"A seven-hundred-year-old woman and an eight-hundred-year-old man question a ghoul, a rapscallion, a varmint, and a wizard in their search for a missing Halloween pumpkin"






P is for Pinata
A Mexico Alphabet
by Tony Johnston
40 Pages, Published 2013 by Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-62753-133-7, ISBN: 1-62753-133-5

"Tony Johnston's love for Mexico started when her husband's job took them to Mexico City; they then lived there for fifteen years. While in Mexico, Tony wrote in Spanish and had several stories commissioned by the Mexican government."






The Spoon in the Bathroom Wall
by Tony Johnston
Digital, 144 Pages, Published 2013 by Harcourt Brace And Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-544-26520-2, ISBN: 0-544-26520-3

"Tony Johnston's funny, magical story spoofs the legend of The Sword in the Stone—and conveys some poignant truths about teaching, leadership, and the responsibilities we have to one another."






The Cat with Seven Names
by Tony Johnston
40 Pages, Published 2013 by Charlesbridge
ISBN-13: 978-1-60734-602-9, ISBN: 1-60734-602-8

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Adventure Tourism
Meanings, experience and learning
by Steve Taylor, Peter Varley, Tony Johnston
208 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-31897-9, ISBN: 1-136-31897-6

"W. Baskin, New York: Columbia University Press. Scheffler, I. (1974) Four Pragmatists: A Critical Introduction to Peirce, james, Mead, and Dewey, New York : Routledge. ... Trekking commentary, High Mountain Sports, 134: 56-59. ... (2003 ) Ecotourism experiences in visitors' books of a Greek Reserve: a critical discourse analysis perspective, Sociologia Ruralis, 43(1): 34-55. ... (2003) Changes in aspects of students' self—reported pe ..."






Isabel's House of Butterflies
by Tony Johnston
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-61383-881-5, ISBN: 1-61383-881-6






Laugh-Out-Loud Baby
with audio recording
by Tony Johnston
32 Pages, Published 2012 by Simon And Schuster
ISBN-13: 978-1-4424-3351-9, ISBN: 1-4424-3351-5

"They celebrate this event with a First Laugh Ceremony. The baby-with the help of grown-ups-gives small, sweet gifts to ... 1st ed. . p. cm. . "A Paula Wiseman Book." . Summary: The first time a baby laughs, his entire extended family gathers for a party in hopes of hearing the sweet sound again. . ISBN 978-1-4424-1380-1 ( hardcover : alk. paper) . (1. Laughter-Fiction. 2. Babies-Fiction. 3. Family life- Fiction."



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