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Jeanne Willis

Jeanne Willis

Jeanne Willis

Jeanne Willis is the author of many books for children, including Tadpole's Promise, I Hate School, I Want to Be a Cowgirl, and the popular Professor Xargle series, all illustrated by Tony Ross. Ms. Willis lives with her husband and children in London, England.

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Who's in the Bathroom? will be released on March 27, 2007 in Paper Over Board
Mar 27, 2007
Who's in the Bathroom? is now available in Paper Over Board
Mar 27, 2007
Gorilla! Gorilla! will be released on May 09, 2006 in Hardcover
May 09, 2006
Gorilla! Gorilla! is now available in Hardcover
May 09, 2006
Tadpole's Promise will be released on May 17, 2005 in Hardcover
May 17, 2005
Tadpole's Promise is now available in Hardcover
May 17, 2005
News:
Tadpole's Promise has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Tadpole's Promise has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Gorilla! Gorilla! has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
News:
Gorilla! Gorilla! has won an award
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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Booktrade - Book2Book, April 9, 2013
...are: Azzi In Between by Sarah Garland (Frances Lincoln), Hans and Matilda by Yokococo (Templar/Bonnier), Wild Child by Jeanne Willis (author) and Lorna Freytag (ill.) (Walker) and The Terrible Thing That Happened to Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne (Random...
Bookseller, April 9, 2013
...are Azzi In Between by Sarah Garland (Frances Lincoln); Hans and Matilda by Yokococo (Templar/Bonnier); Wild Child by Jeanne Willis and Lorna Freytag (Walker), and The Terrible Thing that Happened to Barnaby Brocket by John Boyne (Random House UK). The...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 26, 2013
...a little teapot and his tabletop friends. Ages 3 to 5. We’re Going to a Party! by Jeanne Willis, illus. by Tony Ross (May 1, hardcover, $12.99, ISBN 978-1849391221). Animals prepare for a fancy costume party in this lift-the-flap story. Ages 3 to 5. ...
Cambridge News, February 22, 2013
...meet a Beast Quest monster. They can also laugh their socks off with Jeremy Strong, hang out with Jeanne Willis and the Downtown Dinosaurs, or watch Nick Arnold demonstrate some Horrible Science. :: Spring Wordfest 2013 takes place on April 12th, 13th...
EastLife, February 13, 2013
...meet a Beast Quest monster. You can also laugh your socks off with Jeremy Strong, hang out with Jeanne Willis and some Downtown Dinosaurs, or watch Nick Arnold demonstrate some Horrible Science. Venues: Fisher Building (St. John’s College), ADC...
TriCities.com, February 11, 2013
...books are “My First Valentine’s Day Book,” “Swim! Swim!” by Lerch, “Never Too Little to Love” by Jeanne Willis and “One Zillion Valentines” by Frank Modell. Story time programs for toddlers are held Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Story time...
Guardian.co.uk, February 8, 2013
...Cox 500,000 A 29 Alexander McCall Smith 500,000 A 30 John Grisham 500,000 A 31 Jeanne Willis 500,000 C 32 Tony Ross 500,000 C 33 Janet & Allan Ahlberg 500,000 C 34 Jodi Picoult 500,000 A 35 J D Robb 500,000...
Birmingham Mail, January 9, 2013
...collection of 36 short plays in the Bug Club Plays to Read series. Other contributors include Vivian French, Jeanne Willis, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow. Ms Donaldson said: “When helping to oversee a reading group with my eldest child I realised...
One News Page, December 29, 2012
...15 hours ago - USAlso reported by •Huffington Post •Seattle Times Top tips for writing funny animal stories: Jeanne Willis The author of the Downtown Dinosaurs series, and many other books, gives her insights into writing funny animal stories *1....
Guardian.co.uk, December 28, 2012
...her insights into writing funny animal stories 1. Look in the mirror Downtown Dinosaurs: Dinosaurs in Disguise by Jeanne Willis Buy it from the Guardian bookshopTell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book Have a long look in the mirror and ask...
Telegraph, November 16, 2012
...bedtime or food fads that make so many parents groan. You might also like to try some of Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross's collaborations, which encompass a huge range of tones and styles most recently, Fly, Chick, Fly!, a story about a baby owl who's...
Telegraph, November 16, 2012
...bedtime or food fads that make so many parents groan. You might also like to try some of Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross's collaborations, which encompass a huge range of tones and styles most recently, Fly, Chick, Fly!, a story about a baby owl who's...
Guardian.co.uk, November 10, 2012
...baby sit two penguin chicks with his friend Little Blue. Penguin Pandemonium - The Rescue (Awesome Animals) by Jeanne Willis Buy it from the Guardian bookshopTell us what you think: Star-rate and review this book Little Blue and Rory decide to go...
Bridlington Free Press, November 8, 2012
...of this brilliant story which is really on the ball when it comes to fun and games. Author Jeanne Willis and illustrator Arthur Robins return with more dinosaur drama in the funniest kids’ series since the Cretaceous Period! T. Rex Flint Beastwood is...