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Jan Thomas
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Jan Thomas

Jan Thomas is the illustrator of Let’s Count Goats! by Mem Fox, as well as her own Is Everyone Ready for Fun?, Rhyming Dust Bunnies, Here Comes the Big, Mean Dust Bunny, and Can You Make a Scary Face? She lives with her family in Socorro, New Mexico. Visit her at JanThomasBooks.com.

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News:
Rhyming Dust Bunnies has won an award
Sep 26, 2012
News:
Rhyming Dust Bunnies has won an award
Sep 26, 2012
News:
Rhyming Dust Bunnies has won an award
Sep 26, 2012
Let's Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy will be released on September 25, 2012 in Paper Over Board, eBook
Sep 25, 2012
Let's Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy is now available in Paper Over Board, eBook
Sep 25, 2012
Jun 22, 2012
Mar 16, 2012
Is Everyone Ready for Fun? will be released on September 27, 2011 in Paper Over Board, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Is Everyone Ready for Fun? is now available in Paper Over Board, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Let's Count Goats! will be released on April 19, 2011 in eBook
Apr 19, 2011
Let's Count Goats! is now available in eBook
Apr 19, 2011
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Is Everyone Ready for Fun?
Mar 01, 2011
News:
Rhyming Dust Bunnies has won an award
Jan 25, 2011
Rhyming Dust Bunnies will be released on November 16, 2010 in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
Rhyming Dust Bunnies is now available in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
Let's Count Goats! is now available in Hardcover
Oct 05, 2010

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Asheville Citizen-Times, December 30, 2012
...of fun. The first book, Lets Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy is written and illustrated by Jan Thomas. Out on the plain, it is a dark night. It is time for all good cows to be in bed. Thomas calibrates suspense with the perfect pitch of a...
Sunshine Coast Daily, November 28, 2012
...his support to the Education Capital project at an official launch with University of Southern Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor Jan Thomas in Toowoomba in August this year. "Toowoomba is known locally as a centre of excellence in education, but the...
KSL-TV, November 14, 2012
...Dodd — great for interaction and participation. Can You Make a Scary Face?” and “Rhyming Dust Bunnies” by Jan Thomas — interactive. “How Big Is It?” by Ben Holman — nonfiction, great for “literal thinkers.” “How Much Is A...
PublishersWeekly.com, September 13, 2012
...Sweaters. K.G. Campbell. Kids Can, $16.95 (9781554537709) Let’s Sing a Lullaby with the Brave Cowboy. Jan Thomas. S&S/Beach Lane, $12.99 (9781442442764) Letter Q: Queer Writers’ Notes to Their Younger Selves. Sarah Moon. Scholastic/Levine. $17.99...
School Library Journal, July 31, 2012
...Tall! And High! is that not only do the pictures read across the room as well as any Jan Thomas title, and not only are the words and plot simple to understand, Long has thrown in the occasional flap for emphasis. In “I Am Tall” and “I Can Go...
Lincoln Journal Star, July 26, 2012
...Freemans live for the written word (pictures, too), whether it’s the work of Mo Willems, Melanie Watt, Jan Thomas or another in a long list of children’s authors. “We read every day before naptime,” Freeman said. “We read every night and...
Wichita Eagle, July 19, 2012
...animal sounds while a parent or caregiver reads from this book. Ages 5-6 • “Rhyming Dust Bunnies” by Jan Thomas: Not only a rhyming book, it’s funny, fuzzy and comes with a surprise ending. It also gives readers a new slant on vacuum...
Commercial-News, January 18, 2013
...Approved a 10-year franchise agreement with New Wave Communications for the cable television franchise. Approved the appointment of Jan Thomas to the zoning commission. What’s next Tilton Village Board members will meet at 6 p.m. Feb. 21 in the...
Paso Robles Press, January 16, 2013
...sons: Sam and Luc. The youngest son, Eric and Tricia (Acosta, King City), have two boys: Jonah and Jan Thomas. Henry could not speak of his sons and grandsons without getting teary, all meaning so much to him. We want you to know, Henry, how much we...
Sunshine Coast Daily, January 15, 2013
...Australia's largest and longest running residential performing, visual and creative arts school. USQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Jan Thomas encouraged students to "make friends and embrace the creativity". Topics: art, mcgregor school,...
Gatton Star, January 15, 2013
...Australia's largest and longest running residential performing, visual and creative arts school. USQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Jan Thomas encouraged students to "make friends and embrace the creativity". Topics: art, mcgregor school,...
Toowoomba Chronicle, January 15, 2013
...Australia's largest and longest running residential performing, visual and creative arts school. USQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Jan Thomas encouraged students to "make friends and embrace the creativity". Topics: art, mcgregor school,...
Detroit News, January 14, 2013
...all over, sometimes into places one would ordinarily not go, giving us false hope that we may find Jan." Thomas Rohrer last saw his sister the week before her disappearance, when he returned home for Thanksgiving on Nov. 22, 1973. Unable to leave...
Detroit News, January 14, 2013
...all over, sometimes into places one would ordinarily not go, giving us false hope that we may find Jan." Thomas Rohrer last saw his sister the week before her disappearance, when he returned home for Thanksgiving on Nov. 22, 1973. Unable to leave...