Terry in the fourth grade.
Terry with her latest books, MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES.
TAE KWON DO!
FORECASTING FUN
PET JOKES THAT WILL MAKE YOU HOWL!
GREATEST GOOFIEST JOKES
GOOFY KNOCK-KNOCKS
TWO TALES OF HAWAI'I
TWO TALES OF HAWAI'I book launch. Red Rock Books, Ridgecrest, CA. Photo courtesy of Caroline Hatton.
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BLACKBERRY BANQUET
Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Lisa Downey. (Sylvan Dell Publishing 2008. ISBN: 978-1-934359-70-9).
A cumulative rhyming tale about feasting forest animals who get interrupted by a hungry bear. July 2008.
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TAE KWON DO!
Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Todd Bonita. (Random House 2006. ISBN 0-375-83448-6)
Get a kick out of reading! In this taekwondo class, kicking, punching, jumping and even board breaking are all part of the fun!
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MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES
 FORECASTING FUN. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Paula Knight. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2347-6).
It's raining, it's pouring. Do you know who's snoring? This collection of 20 nursery rhymes about the seasons and the weather is perfect for rain or shine.
 CUDDLY CRITTERS. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Simone Abel. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2344-1).
Do you like dogs and cats and hogs and rats? This collection of 20 animal rhymes will have you roaring with laughter and purring with joy.
 SLEEPYTIME. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Barbara Vagnozzi. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2345-X).
Grab your favorite blanket or toy, close your eyes, and settle into bed. This collection of 20 bedtime nursery rhymes will be sure to give you sweet dreams.
 COUNTING YOUR WAY. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Andrea Petrlik Huseinovic. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2346-8).
One, two, who knows what to do? Buckle your shoe, of course. Count along to 20 classic nursery rhymes about numbers. No matter how you add them together, you are sure to have "sum" fun.
 TICKTOCK. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2348-4).
Tick, tock, tick, tock. The clock is ticking. Have some timely fun as you read this collection of 20 nursery rhymes about telling time.
 FRIENDLY FACES. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Fernando Luiz. (Picture Window Books ISBN 1-4048-2349-2).
You may know Jack and Jill, but do you know Betty Botter or Margery Daw? From well-known favorites to new classics, 20 rhymes make up this fun-filled collection of nursery rhymes about people.
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LAUGHIN' JAMMIN' SLAMMIN' JOKEFEST
Written by Terry Pierce & Jacqueline Horsfall. (Sterling Publishing. ISBN-10: 1402749910).
How does a cowboy cross the ocean?
On his seahorse!
This little volume—jam-packed with satisfying merriment—outjests every other jokefest with ridiculous riddles, jibing jokes, outrageous one-liners, silly sidebars, and much more.
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PET JOKES THAT WILL MAKE YOU HOWL!
Written by Terry Pierce & Ruth Musgrave. Illustrated by Laura Coyle. (Sterling Publishing, 2005. ISBN 1-4027-1904-3, HC).
Where do dogs hate to shop? The flea market!
What's a cat's favorite movie? The Little Purr-maid.
Over five hundred kid-tested and pet-approved jokes that will have you howling with laughter!
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GOOFY KNOCK-KNOCKS
Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Debra Dixon with cover art by Laura Coyle. (Sterling Publishing, 2004. ISBN 1402714033, HC).
Knock-knock. Who's there? Hewlett. Hewlett who? Hewlett the dogs out?
Knock-knock. Who's there? Undo. Undo who? Undo wear!
Kids will laugh 'til their sides ache after reading this and hundreds of other knock-knock jokes.
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GREATEST GOOFIEST JOKES.
Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Buck Jones. (Sterling Publishing, 2004. ISBN 140270769X, HC).
How quiet is a snake pit? You can hear a skin drop.
What does a lizard eat with his burger? Curly flies.
That's just one of hundreds of jokes and riddles that will have young funny-bones laughing 'til the cows come home.
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TWO TALES OF HAWAI'I.
Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by K. Kofsky. (Island Heritage Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0-89610-923-2, HC).
According to science,the earth's forces began forming Hawai'i millions of year ago. According to legend, Pele, the Goddess of Fire and Maker of Land, created the islands in her quest for a new home. The two explanations are paralleled in a unique approach to answering the question of how the Hawaiian Islands came to be.
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HAWAI'I A-Z COLORING BOOK SERIES:
VOLCANOES. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by Ethel Villalobos. (Bess Press 2004. ISBN 1-57306-123-9).
This fun yet educational alphabet coloring book is a perfect companion to TWO TALES OF HAWAI'I. From "Aloha" to "Zones", explore the world of Hawaiian volcanoes.
CORAL REEFS. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by K. Kofsky. (Bess Press 2004. ISBN 1-57306-122-0).
From "Atoll" to "Zooplankton," this exciting coloring book is packed with fun facts about Hawai'i's coral reefs.
SURFING. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by K. Kofsky (Bess Press 2004. ISBN 1-57306-178-6).
Surf's up! Catch a wave and learn all about the ancient sport of surfing with this fun and educational coloring book.
DANGEROUS SEA CREATURES. Written by Terry Pierce. Illustrated by K. Kofsky (Bess Press 2004. ISBN 1-57306-177-8).
From Anemones to Zoanthids, learn about many of Hawaii's potentially dangerous sea animals. How are they dangerous? How can people enjoy Hawaii's waters with its amazing creatures and stay safe?
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UPCOMING BOOKS:
THE BONE HUNTER Written by Terry Pierce (Richard C. Owen). A fluent reader for grades 2-3. Pub-date TBA.
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