Jennifer Ward (author)

Jennifer Ward (born December 4, 1963) is an American children's picture book author. Many of her books focus on the Southwestern United States; most are inspired by nature. Ward has a B.A. in education from the University of Arizona.

Her books have received an American Booksellers Association Book Sense Summer Pick, a Learning Magazine Teachers' Choice Award for Best Children's Picture Book, a Parents' Choice Award, a Governor's Selection for the states of New Jersey and Arizona, and Grand Canyon Reader Award honors.

Bibliography

• There Was an Old Monkey Who Swallowed a Frog (forthcoming, 2010)
• The Busy Tree (forthcoming, 2009)
• I Love Dirt! 52 Projects to Help You and Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature (2008)
• Way Up in the Arctic (2007)
• Because You Are My Baby (2007)
• There Was a Coyote Who Swallowed a Flea(2007)
• Forest Bright, Forest Night board book (2007)
• Forest Bright, Forest Night (2005)
• The Little Creek (2004)
• Way Out in the Desert board book (2003)
• Over in the Garden (2003)
• The Seed and the Giant Saguaro(2003)
• Somewhere in the Ocean (2000)
• Way Out in the Desert (1998)

External links

• Author's web site