Lori Mortensen
Children's Author

              
                           
                                             

   


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From Publishers Weekly 7/21/08
Spring 2009 Sneak Previews

DAWN PUBLICATIONS

Dawn is buzzing about In the Trees, Honeybees! by Lori Mortensen, illus. by Cris Arbo, about a wild hive of bees.






























































































"Harriet Tubman was a hero, too, and Lori Mortensen and Frances Moore give readers a glimpse into her world as they depict the timeline of Harriet Tubman's life in their very touching, yet poignant book titled, "Harriet Tubman: Hero of the Underground Railroad." SmartWriters.com, March 2007

One of Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year 2008.
 

My Books


Clarion
Cowpoke Clyde and Dirty Dawg
ISBN-
CLARION BOOKS
Ages 4-8,  32 pages
2010

Dawn Publications
In the Trees, Honeybees!
ISBN-
DAWN PUBLICATIONS
Ages 4-8,  32 pages
2009

KidHaven Press

       Basilisks (Monster Series)
            ISBN-10:0737735295
           KIDHAVEN PRESS
           Ages 9-12,  48 pages
           2006
        Leprechauns (Mysterious Encounters Series)
            ISBN-10: 0737736631
            KIDHAVEN PRESS
            Ages 9-12,  48 pages
            2006


   The Sphinx (Monsters Series)
   ISBN-10: 073773633X
   KIDHAVEN PRESS
   Ages 9-12,  48 pages
   2008


              

   Killer Sharks (Monsters Series)
    ISBN-10: 0737740442
    KIDHAVEN PRESS
    Ages 9-12,  48 pages
    2008


Pokemon Creator: Satoshi Tajiri (Innovator Series)
ISBN -
KIDHAVEN PRESS
Ages 9-12,  48 pages
2008

Picture Window Books
Read-it Readers
 
        Bailey's Bike (Read-it! Readers)
          ISBN-10:  1404840818
         PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
         Ages 4-8, 24 pages
         2008

                                     
 Vote for our Zoo! (Read-it! Readers: Social Studies)
 ISBN-10: 1404849084
 PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
 Ages 4-8, 24 pages
 2008

 
Dirty Gerty (Read it! Readers: Social Studies)
 ISBN-
PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
Ages 4-8, 24 pages
2008

The End Zone (Read-it! Readers: Graphic Readers)
ISBN-
PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
Ages 4-8, 24 pages
2008

American Symbols

Ellis Island (American Symbols)
 ISBN-10: 1404847057
 PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
 Ages 4-8, 24 pages
 2008
                                   
 
Angel Island (American Symbols)
 ISBN-10: 1404847049
 PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
 Ages 4-8, 24 pages
 2008


Declaration of Independence (American Symbols)
 ISBN-
 PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
 Ages 4-8, 24 pages
 2008

Early Reader Biographies

       Thomas Edison: Inventor, Scientist, and  Genius
        ISBN-10:  1404831053
        PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
        Ages 4-8,  24 pages
        2007

       Harriet Tubman: Hero of the Underground Railroad
       ISBN-10:  1404831037
       PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
       Ages 4-8, 24 pages
       2007
   
      George Washington Carver: Teacher, Scientist, and Inventor
       ISBN-10:  1404837256
       PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
       Ages 4-8, 24 pages
       2007
                                 
      Amelia Earhart: Female Pioneer in Flight
     ISBN-10:  1404840818
     PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
     Ages 4-8, 24 pages
     2007

                                    
 Thomas Jefferson: A Founding Father of the U. S. of America
 ISBN-10:  1404837299
 PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
 Ages 4-8, 24 pages
 2008

                             
  Marie Curie: Prize-Winning Scientist
   ISBN-10:  1404837310
   PICTURE WINDOW BOOKS
   Ages 4-8, 24 pages
    2008
                                   
         
     Tricycle Press
     Come See the Earth Turn
       ISBN -
       TRICYCLE PRESS
       Ages 4-8,  32 pages
       2010
                       

    
                                    
   

                                               

                                   
 
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                               
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