Karen Katz (born September 16, 1947) is an American author and illustrator of children's books.
Karen Katz | |
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Born | Karen Katz September 16, 1947[1] Newark, New Jersey, United States |
Citizenship | American |
Occupation(s) | Writer, illustrator |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse |
Gary Richards (m. 1999) |
Children | 1 |
Website | www |
Her first book, Over the Moon, was inspired by the experience of adopting her daughter Lena from Central America.[2]
Partial bibliography
edit- Over the Moon: An Adoption Tale, Henry Holt and Co., 1997
- The Colors of Us, Henry Holt and Co., 1999
- Where Is Baby's Belly Button?, Little Simon, 2000
- Where is Baby's Mommy?, Little Simon, 2001
- Excuse Me!: A Little Book of Manners, Grosset & Dunlap, 2002
- Grandma and Me, Little Simon, 2002
- No Biting!, Grosset & Dunlap, 2002
- Daddy and Me, Little Simon, 2003
- Toes, Ears, & Nose!, Little Simon, 2003
- My First Kwanzaa, Henry Holt and Co., 2003
- No Hitting!, Grosset & Dunlap, 2004
- Grandpa and Me, Little Simon, 2004
- A Potty for Me!, Little Simon, 2004
- What Does Baby Say?, Little Simon, 2004
- Daddy Hugs, Little Simon, 2005
- My First Chinese New Year, Henry Holt and Co., 2005
- Ten Tiny Tickles, Margaret K. McElderry, 2005
- Can You Say Peace?, Henry Holt and Co., 2006
- Mommy Hugs, Margaret K. McElderry, 2006
- Wiggle Your Toes, Little Simon, 2006
- Where Is Baby's Pumpkin?, Little Simon, 2006
- Where Is Baby's Valentine?, Little Simon, 2007
- My First Ramadan, Henry Holt and Co., 2007
- Peek-a-Baby, Little Simon, 2007
- Where Is Baby's Dreidel, Little Simon, 2007
- Baby's Day, Little Simon, 2007
- Princess Baby, Random House, 2008
- Ten Tiny Babies, Margaret K. McElderry, 2008
- Where Are Baby's Easter Eggs?, Little Simon, 2008
- Where Is Baby's Birthday Cake?,
Little Simon, 2008
- Princess Baby, Night-Night, Random House, 2009
- Shake It Up, Baby!, Little Simon, 2009
- Where Is Baby's Beach Ball?, Little Simon, 2009
- Beddy-Bye, Baby, Little Simon, 2009
- Where Is Baby's Christmas Present?, Little Simon, 2009
- Baby at the Farm, Little Simon, 2010
- Baby's Colors, Little Simon, 2010
- Baby's Numbers, Little Simon, 2010
- Baby's Shapes, Little Simon, 2010
- Where is Baby's Puppy?, Little Simon, 2011
- The Babies on the Bus, Henry Holt and Co., 2011
- Counting Kisses, Little Simon, 2011
References
edit- ^ www.encyclopedia.com – Something About the Author
- ^ “Over the Moon”, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 1997.