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Karma Wilson

Karma Wilson
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Karma Wilson

Karma Wilson’s picture books include the international bestseller Bear Snores On, Bear Wants More, Bear Stays Up for Christmas, and Mortimer’s Christmas Manger, all illustrated by Jane Chapman; A Frog in the Bog, illustrated by Joan... Read full bio

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Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Family, country, reading, writing, seeking, finding, laughing, learning
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My life in 8 words: "Family, country, reading, writing, seeking, finding, laughing, learning"
November 17, 2008
I have a confession, Ultimate Fighting (commonly referred to as Mixed Martial Arts--or MMA) is my favorite sport…me a...
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Who Goes There? will be released on October 22, 2013 in Hardcover, eBook
May 23, 2013
Bear's Loose Tooth will be released on January 07, 2014 in Board Book
May 23, 2013
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Who Goes There?
Mar 27, 2013
Bear Board Book 4-pack is now available in Board Book
Jan 01, 2013
Bear Board Book 4-pack will be released on January 01, 2013 in Board Book
Jan 01, 2013
Bear Says Thanks will be released on September 04, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
Sep 04, 2012
Bear Says Thanks is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Sep 04, 2012
News:
The Cow Loves Cookies has won an award
Aug 15, 2012
News:
The Cow Loves Cookies has won an award
Aug 15, 2012
News:
The Cow Loves Cookies has won an award
Aug 15, 2012
Author Appearances have been announced:
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Aug 15, 2012
News:
Bear's Loose Tooth has won an award
Aug 14, 2012
Bear Feels Sick will be released on May 01, 2012 in Board Book
May 01, 2012
Bear Feels Sick is now available in Board Book
May 01, 2012
What's in the Egg, Little Pip? will be released on January 24, 2012 in eBook
Jan 24, 2012
What's in the Egg, Little Pip? is now available in eBook
Jan 24, 2012

Karma Wilson Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. "You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." --C.S. Lewis Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. My laugh is commented on most. Q. If you could be any person or thing, who or what would it be? A. Myself. Q. How would you describe perfect happiness? A. Hot coffee, good book or good company, and knowing my family is safe. Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. Taking photographs. Learn more about Karma Wilson

Authors on the Web

Ames Daily Tribune, March 30, 2013
...to Toe” by Eric Carle “Glad Monster Sad Monster” by Ed Emberley and Anne Miranda “Baby Cakes” by Karma Wilson “I Can Share” by Karen Katz “If You Are Happy and You Know It” by Jane Cabrera...
Pocono Record, February 15, 2013
...by Eve Bunting; "I Knew Two Who Said Moo" by Judi Barrett; "A Frog in the Bog" by Karma Wilson "Baby Be Kind" written and illustrated by Jane Cowen-Fletcher, Candlewick, 2012, 18 pages, $5.99 board book. Read aloud: age 1-3. Read yourself: age 6. This...
Pocono Record, January 25, 2013
...many important ways. Eastern Monroe Public Library, 1002 N. Ninth St., Stroudsburg Choices this week: "Moose Tracks" by Karma Wilson; "That New Animal" by Emily Jenkins; "The Night Fairy" by Laura Amy Schlitz "Little Cub" written and illustrated by...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...00 am–5:00 pm Miss Nelson Is Missing Author, Harry Allard's, Birthday Wed, Jan 23, 4:00 pm–4:30 pm Storytime at Wit & Whimsy Fri, Jan 25, 9:30 am–10:30 am National Puzzle Day Tue, Jan 29, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Storytime at Wit & Whimsy ...
Appeal-Democrat.com, January 3, 2013
...B St., Biggs Library Director: Linda Mielke Branch Librarian: Cynthia Pustejovsky Choices this week: "Bear Snores On" by Karma Wilson; "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin; "How to Train Your Dragon" by Cressida Cowell Books to Buy ...
Yahoo! News, December 19, 2012
...and “The Velveteen Rabbit.” StudyDog also recommends these books for holiday reading: Bear Stays Up for Christmas by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman – A rhyming tale of a bear and his friends as they prepare for Christmas with holiday...
Yahoo! News, December 19, 2012
...and “The Velveteen Rabbit.” StudyDog also recommends these books for holiday reading: Bear Stays Up for Christmas by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jane Chapman – A rhyming tale of a bear and his friends as they prepare for Christmas with holiday...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...young adult novels. Call with further inquiries. Other events here Books We Love Reading: Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson Thu, Jan 17, 3:00 pm–3:30 pm Hat Day Fri, Jan 18, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Dream Day Tue, Jan 22, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Storytime...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...Books We Love Reading: Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson Thu, Jan 17, 3:00 pm–3:30 pm Hat Day Fri, Jan 18, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Dream Day Tue, Jan 22, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Miss...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...Books We Love Reading: Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson Thu, Jan 17, 3:00 pm–3:30 pm Dream Day Tue, Jan 22, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Miss Nelson Is Missing Author, Harry Allard's, Birthday Wed, Jan...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...00 am–5:00 pm Miss Nelson Is Missing Author, Harry Allard's, Birthday Wed, Jan 23, 4:00 pm–4:30 pm Storytime at Wit & Whimsy Fri, Jan 25, 9:30 am–10:30 am National Puzzle Day Tue, Jan 29, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Storytime at Wit & Whimsy ...
Marblehead Patch, January 14, 2013
...Books We Love Reading: Bear Snores On by Karma Wilson Thu, Jan 17, 3:00 pm–3:30 pm Hat Day Fri, Jan 18, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm Dream Day Tue, Jan 22, 10:00 am–5:00 pm Miss...
Appeal-Democrat.com, January 3, 2013
...B St., Biggs Library Director: Linda Mielke Branch Librarian: Cynthia Pustejovsky Choices this week: "Bear Snores On" by Karma Wilson; "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin; "How to Train Your Dragon" by Cressida Cowell Books to Buy ...
Heritage News-Herald, December 24, 2012
...Gary Paulsen; and “The True Story of Christmas,” by Anne Fine. •“Bear Stays up for Christmas,” by Karma Wilson. Suggested by Melissa Smith-Lheureux of Lincoln Park. Continued...