The Mary J. Wong Collection

coe.arizona.edu

Worlds of Words International Collection of Children’s and Adolescent Literature

Mary J. Wong holds three degrees from the University of Arizona and spent her career as an elementary special education teacher, reading specialist, and librarian in Arizona’s Paradise Valley Unified School District. Born and raised in Flagstaff, Mary is an avid community servant, collector, and cook.

Arnosky, JimBeaver Pond, Moose PondPage: 3

Avril, LynneThe Twelve Days of Christmas in Arizona

Pages: 25-26

Begay, ShontoThe Magic of Spider WomanPage: 8

Berry, HollyGingerbread Cowboy

Pages: 28-29

Bennett, Gary The Best Alphabet Book in the Wild WestPage: 10

Bianchi, JohnSnowed In At Pokeweed Public School

Pages: 5-6

Brandenberg, AlikiBest Friends Together AgainPage: 3

Brett, JanGoldilocks and the Three Bears

Page: 17

Brewer, PaulClip Clip Clip: Three Stories about HairPage: 17

Carle, EricPapa, Please Get the Moon for Me

Page: Art not used in the book

Catrow, DavidGoing, Going, Gone!: And Other Silly Dilly Sports SongsPages: 10-11

Christelow, EileenTwo Terrible Frights

Page: 9

Christiana, DavidThe First SnowPage: 19

Cravath, LynneThe Two Sillies

Pages: 2-3

Cushman, DougValentine Mice!Pages: 18-19

deGroat, DianeBears in PairsPages: 28-29

deGroat, DianeLiar, Liar, Pants on FirePages: 4-5

deGroat, DianeRoses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink

Pages: 28-29

Demarest, ChrisTwo Badd BabiesPages: 12-13

dePaola, TomieJingle the Christmas Clown

Pages: 24-25

Diaz, DavidFeliz NavidadPages: 17-18

Donohue, DorothyMaybe Yes, Maybe No, Maybe Maybe

Page: 46

Donohue, DorothyTen-Gallon Bart and the Wild West ShowPages: 36-37

Dyer, JaneI Love You Like Crazy Cakes

Page: 28

Dyer, JaneThe Sick DayPage: 7

Dyer, JaneThe Sick Day

Page: 1

Edwards, WallaceThe Painted CircusPages: 10 and 29

Gall, ChrisDinotrux

Page: 8

Gray, SteveFarmer McPeepers and His Missing Milk CowsPages: 12-13

Grover, MaxWhere Go the Boats?

Pages: 30-31

Hafner, MarylinThe Pepins and Their ProblemsPage: Art not used in the book

Hale, BruceDial M for Mongoose: A Chet Gecko Mystery

Page: 18

Hale, BruceGive My Regrets to BroadwayPage: 4

Heller, RuthFantastic! Wow! And Unreal!:

A Book About Interjections and ConjunctionsPages: 2-3

Heyer, CarolA Christmas CarolPage: 3

Himler, RonaldTrain to Somewhere

Page: 24

Jacobsen, LauraHoughton Mifflin Educational Reader:

The Friendship GardenPage: 9

Jacobsen, LauraThe Best Eid EverPages: 8-9

Karas, G. BrianTruman’s Aunt Farm

Pages: 10-11

Kamen, GloriaSecond-Hand CatPage: Front book cover

Kleven, ElisaSun Bread

Page: 9 and back book cover

Kasza, KeikoDorothy and MikeyPages: 18-19

Kogo, YoshiMagical Hands

Page: 19

Kogo, YoshiA to Zen: A Book of Japanese CulturePage: Back book cover

Lacapa, MichaelThe Flute Player

Page: 32

Lacapa, MichaelThe Flute PlayerPage: 29

Lewin, BetsyHeat Wave

Page: 24

LaMarche, JimAlbertPage: 20

Lewin, TedThe Secret of the Indian

Page: 38

Lewin, TedOne Small DogPage: 140

Lin, GraceOne Is a Drummer: A Book of Numbers

Pages: 12-13

Lewin, TedThe World’s Greatest ElephantPage: 6

Long, SylviaHawk Hill

Page: 28

Litzinger, RosanneThe Animals Watched: An Alphabet BookPages: 10-11

Lopez, RafaelThe Cazuela That the Farm Maiden Stirred

Page: 32

Long, SylviaSylvia Long’s Mother GoosePage: 72

McCarthy, MeghanPop!: The Invention of Bubble Gum

Page: 29

MacDonald, Suse“A” Was Once an Apple PiePages: 16-17

McPhail, DavidBudgie & Boo

Pages: 8-9

McCurdy, MichaelThe Seasons Sewn: A Year in PatchworkPages: 6-7

McPhail, DavidWhen I Was King

Page: 8

McPhail, DavidWaddlesPage: Preliminary sketches

Minor, WendellGrand Canyon: Exploring a Natural Wonder

Page: Art not used in the book

Miner, JuliaThe Unbreakable CodePage: 12

Nelson, S.D.The Star People: A Lakota Story

Pages: 1-2

Neely, Beth and Don RantzDon’t Call Me PigPage: 3

Paschkis, JulieHere Comes Grandma!

Pages: 19-20

O’Brien, Anne SibleyBrianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of SpringPages: 30-31

Powers, DanielJiro’s Pearl

Page: 16

Polacco, PatriciaThe Bee TreePages: 4-5

Rangner, MikeThe Seed and the Giant Saguaro

Pages: 22-23

Priceman, MarjorieZin! Zin! Zin! A ViolinPages: 10-11

Rex, AdamFrankenstein Makes a Sandwich

Page: 37

Ray, Deborah KoganDown the Colorado: John Wesley Powell, the One-Armed ExplorerPage: 40

Rubel, NicoleNot So Rotten Ralph

Page: 1

Rossi, JoyceThe GullywasherPages: 6-7

Sanchez, EnriqueConfetti: Poems for Children

Pages: 2-3

Rubel, NicoleRotten RalphPage: 29

Sandin, JoanCoyote School News

Page: Front and back book cover

Sanderson, RuthThe Owl and the PussycatPages: 10-11

Shepherd, AmandaFiona Loves the Night

Pages: 11-12

San Souci, DanielWaterman’s ChildPages: 2-3

Strongbow, DyanneBig Moon Tortilla

Pages: 30-31

Strongbow, DyanneBig Moon TortillaPage: 1

Venezia, MikeBenjamin Harrison: Twenty-Third President 1889-1893

(Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents)Pages: 24-25

Venezia, MikeGetting to Know the World’s Greatest Artists: Camille PissarroPage: 13

Watson, WendyFather Fox’s Christmas Rhymes

Page: 8

Watson, WendyFather Fox’s Christmas RhymesPage: 31

Watson, WendyHolly’s Christmas Eve

Page: 2

Watson, WendyFather Fox’s Christmas RhymesPage: 19

Watson, WendyIs My Friend at Home?Page: 27

Watson, WendySleep Is for Everyone

Page: 1

Watson, WendySleep Is for EveryonePages: 6-7

Watson, WendySpuds

Pages: 30-31

Watson, WendyWendy Watson’s Mother Goose

Page: 117

Watson, WendyWendy Watson’s Mother GoosePage: 93

Watson, WendyThe Cats in Krasinski Square

Page: 13

Watson, WendyWendy Watson’s Mother GoosePage: 109

Zalben, JaneDon’t Go!

Page: 27

Wells, RosemaryThe Itsy Bitsy SpiderPage: 12