Kathy-jo Wargin

Auteur van The Legend of Sleeping Bear

56+ Werken 2,549 Leden 65 Besprekingen

Over de Auteur

Kathy-Jo Wargin was born in Minnesota and studied Music Composition at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She has been a professional writer for over 20 years. She is dedicated to the promotion and creation of quality literature for children. She is also the President of Book Bridge Press. In 2001 toon meer she won the Children's Choice award for her book, The legend of the Loon. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder

Bevat de naam: Kathy-jo Wargin

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Sleeping Bear Legends

Mitt Midwest Series

Look and See With Me

Werken van Kathy-jo Wargin

Populair Recent

The Legend of Sleeping Bear (1998) 330 exemplaren

L is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet (2000) 154 exemplaren

M is for Melody: A Music Alphabet (2006) 147 exemplaren

The Legend of Mackinac Island (1999) 145 exemplaren

P Is for Pumpkin: God's Harvest Alphabet (2008) 136 exemplaren

The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell (2003) 106 exemplaren

The Legend of the Loon (Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales) (2000) 97 exemplaren

The Legend of the Lady's Slipper (2001) 96 exemplaren

S Is for Snowman (2011) 90 exemplaren

B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet (2004) 89 exemplaren

Moose on the Loose (2009) 79 exemplaren

The Legend of the Petoskey Stone (2004) 78 exemplaren

V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet (2003) 77 exemplaren

The Michigan Counting Book (2000) 68 exemplaren

K Is for Kite: God's Springtime Alphabet (2010) 68 exemplaren

Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize (True Stories) (2009) 65 exemplaren

The Voyageur's Paddle (2007) 65 exemplaren

Mary's First Thanksgiving: An Inspirational Story of Gratefulness (2008) 55 exemplaren

The Legend of Leelanau (2003) 48 exemplaren

The Frog Prince (2007) 40 exemplaren

Mitt the Michigan Mouse (2006) 37 exemplaren

Scare a Bear (2010) 33 exemplaren

The Legend of Minnesota (2006) 30 exemplaren

Win One for the Gipper: America's Football Hero Edition 1. (True Story) (2004) 29 exemplaren

D is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet (Discover the World) (2010) 28 exemplaren

F Is for Fireflies: God's Summertime Alphabet (2011) 27 exemplaren

The Michigan Reader: for Boys and Girls (2001) 27 exemplaren

The Legend of Old Abe: A Civil War Eagle (2006) 26 exemplaren

Minn from Minnesota (2006) 24 exemplaren

Mitt & Minn at the Wisconsin Cheese Jamboree (2007) 19 exemplaren

Once Upon a Christmas Eve (2005) 19 exemplaren

Frank and Beans (I Can Read! / Frank and Beans Series) (2010) 19 exemplaren

I Spy with My Little Eye Minnesota (2008) 17 exemplaren

A Mother's Wish (2006) 16 exemplaren

Frank and Beans and the Grouchy Neighbor (I Can Read! / Frank and Beans Series) (2010) 16 exemplaren

Prairie Numbers: An Illinois Number Book (Count Your Way Across the U.S.A.) (2006) 15 exemplaren

The Legend of Wisconsin (Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales) (2007) 15 exemplaren

Little Minnesota (Little State) (2011) 13 exemplaren

North Star Numbers: A Minnesota Number Book (2008) 12 exemplaren

Scenic Driving Michigan (1997) 11 exemplaren

The American Reader (2006) 11 exemplaren

Look and See With Me: Michigan (2007) 10 exemplaren

Michigan: The Spirit of the Land (2005) 9 exemplaren

Otter Out of Water (2014) 9 exemplaren

Frank and Beans and the Scary Campout (I Can Read! / Frank and Beans Series) (2010) 9 exemplaren

S is for Sleeping Bear Dunes (2015) 8 exemplaren

Little Wisconsin (Little State) (2012) 8 exemplaren

Mitt & Minn's Illinois Adventure (Mitt Midwest Series) (2007) 7 exemplaren

Frank and Beans and S'More Trouble (I Can Read! / Frank and Beans Series) (2010) 5 exemplaren

Alfred Nobel: The Man Behind the Peace Prize (2011) 1 exemplaar

The Edmund Fitzgerald 1 exemplaar

P Is for Pumpkin: God's Harvest Alphabet 1 exemplaar

Frank and Beans and the Scary Campout: Level 2 (I Can Read! / Frank and Beans Series) 1 exemplaar

P is for Pumpkin - God's Harvest Alphabet 1 exemplaar

Little Wisconsin 1 exemplaar

S Is for Snowman - God's Wintertime Alphabet 1 exemplaar

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Gerelateerde werken

M Is for Mitten: A Michigan Alphabet (1999) — Auteur — 254 exemplaren

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Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten: Nelson, Kathy-jo (birth name)
Geboortedatum: 1964-12-20
Geslacht: female
Nationaliteit: USA
Geboorteplaats: Tower, Minnesota, USA
Woonplaatsen: Tower, Minnesota, USA
Aurora, Minnesota, USA
Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA
Michigan, USA
Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Minnetonka, Minnesota, USA (toon alle 7)
Petoskey, Michigan, USA
Opleiding: University of Minnesota-Duluth (music theory and composition)
University of St. Thomas
Beroepen: author
Relaties: Wargin, Ed (spouse)
Organisaties: Fresh Coast Film Project
The Wargin Company (co-owner)
Agent: Sleeping Bear Press

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Moose on the Loose door Kathy-jo Wargin

Very rhyme-y and very "If You Give a Mouse a Cookie"--only not quite as fun.

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LibrarianDest | 5 andere besprekingen | Jan 3, 2024 |

B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet door Kathy-jo Wargin

The intriguing facts and faces, history and places of Wisconsin are revealed to readers young and old in B is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet. From its leaders in fine arts and architecture (Georgia O'Keefe and Frank Lloyd Wright) to its pioneers in nature conservation (John Muir and Aldo Leopold), Wisconsin has been an influence on major movements in education, industry, and use of natural resources. Brought to life with lyric rhymes and expressive, original artwork, B is for Badger showcases for natives and visitors alike the splendors of Wisconsin.… (meer)

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PlumfieldCH | 3 andere besprekingen | Sep 21, 2023 |

The Legend of the Loon (Myths, Legends, Fairy and… door Kathy-jo Wargin

independent reading level: 6-9
awards: the IRA Teacher's Choice Award Winner Win

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KJ21 | May 2, 2023 |

The Legend of Minnesota (Myths, Legends, Fairy and… door Kathy-jo Wargin

It tells the tale of the friendly relationship between an Ojibwe girl and a Dakota boy. Both showed incredible kindness and friendship toward one another, creating the myths and legends that makeup Minnesota's history.

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tiffanie.skersick | Jan 30, 2023 |

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