Mary's Children's Books

                 

Children's Books
I've written 59 nonfiction children's books! Here's the titles you can look for at your local bookstore, at the big bookstore chains or online:



                

-"Easy Origami"  (Capstone Press-Snap Books), 2009.

-"Not-Quite-So-Easy Origami"  (Capstone Press-Snap Books), 2009.


                                                  
-"Cash Crop to Cash Cow-The History of Tobacco and Smoking in America"   (Mason Crest), 2009.

              
- "Who Counts Penguins? Working in Antarctica" (Heinemann Library), 2010.

- "Who Rolls Through Fire? Working on a Movie Set"  (Heinemann Library), 2010.

- "Who Swings a Wrecking Ball? Working on a Construction Site" (Heinemann Library), 2010.

- "Who Walks the Tight Rope? Working at a Circus" (Heinemann Library), 2010.


           

           
- "Crocodile vs. Wildebeest" (Raintree), 2010.

- "Dolphin vs. Fish"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Lion vs. Gazelle"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Owl vs. Mouse"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Polar Bear vs. Seal"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Shark vs. Penguin" (Raintree), 2010.

- "Tarantula vs. Bird"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Wolf vs. Elk"  (Raintree), 2010.

- "Creative Nail Art for the Crafty Fashionista"  (Capstone), 2011.

- "Stylish Shoes for the Crafty Fashionista"  (Capstone), 2011.

   

- "The Development of U.S. Industry (1870-1900)"  (Cherry Lake Publishing), 2011.

- "Demi Lovato"  (Capstone), 2012.

                  
- "Wild Canine Pups-Gray Wolf"  (Bearport Publishing), 2013.

- "Wild Canine Pups- Dingo"  (Bearport Publishing), 2013.


                      

- "Kylie Jean, Rodeo Craft Queen"  (Picture Window Books), 2014.

- "Kylie Jean, Pirate Craft Queen"  (Picture Window Books), 2014.

                                    
- "Digging up the Past: Machu Picchu"  (ABDO Publishing), 2014.

         

         
- "Our Great United States: Florida" (Lerner Publishing), 2014.

- "Our Great United States: Colorado" (Lerner Publishing), 2014.

- "Our Great United States: Washington" (Lerner Publishing), 2014.

- "Our Great United States: South Dakota" (Lerner Publishing), 2014.

- "Our Great United States: New Jersey" (Lerner Publishing), 2015.

- "Our Great United States: Hawaii" (Lerner Publishing), 2015.

                                 
- "The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs"  (ABDO Publishing), 2016.

                                       
- "How America Works: The Declaration of Independence" (The Child's World), 2016.

                                      
- "Build Your Own Craft Business" (Capstone Press), 2017.

                    
- "Animals of Africa: Cheetahs" (North Star Editions), 2017.

- "Animals of Africa: Lions" (North Star Editions), 2017.

                                            
- "Wild Animal Kingdom: Dangerous Life of Harp Seals" (The Child's World), 2018.

                       
-"Weather Watch: Natural Disasters" (ABDO: Pop), 2018.

-"Weather Watch: Clouds" (ABDO: Pop), 2018.


- "Hair-Raising Halloween: Eye-Popping Jack-O'-Lanterns: DIY Glares, Stares & More" (Capstone), 2018.

- "Hair-Raising Halloween: Creepy Costumes: DIY Zombies, Ghouls & More" (Capstone), 2018.

- "Hair-Raising Halloween: Make Frightful Props: DIY Eyeballs, Organs & More" (Capstone), 2018.

- "Hair-Raising Halloween: Spooky Haunted House: DIY Cobwebs, Coffins & More" (Capstone), 2018.

    
- "Let's Look at Countries: Let's Look at Egypt" (Pebble Plus), 2019.

- "Let's Look at Countries: Let's Look at China" (Pebble Plus), 2019.

- "Let's Look at Countries: Let's Look at Nigeria" (Pebble Plus), 2019.

     
                  
- "Jobs People Do: Fire Fighters" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Jobs People Do: Police Officers" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Jobs People Do: Veterinarians" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Jobs People Do: Teachers" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Jobs People Do: Dentists" (Pebble), 2020

- "Jobs People Do: Mail Carriers" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Jobs People Do: Pilots" (Pebble), 2020.

   
 
- "Places in Our Community: Our Farmer's Market" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Places in Our Community: Our Fire Station" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Places in Our Community: Our Post Office" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Places in Our Community: Our Law Enforcement Center" (Pebble), 2020.

   
  -"Customs Around the World: Birthdays Around the World" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Customs Around the World: Clothing Around the World" (Pebble), 2020.

- "Customs Around the World: Schools Around the World" (Pebble), 2020.

“Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson