Karen S Mcgowan: 77 books

If you were going to meet someone for the first time, how would you say hello? What if he or she were deaf? Kelly’s class is afraid to play with a new student because he can’t hear. The teacher tells them it is no big deal because we all have a disability of some kind. What will they do? How will...

Is the most exercise you get reaching for the TV remote control? Next time, surprise yourself and reach for the sky! Kelly, the cute dachshund, learns from Officer Katz that playing hopscotch is a fun game where you walk like an elephant, leap like a frog, and fly like an eagle. Join them stretching...

In this humorous poem, the words are set to a familiar tune—“The Candy Man.” The Handyman is a special person because he uses his imagination and talents to create things and help others. Readers learn that it is important to have big dreams and wishes. It doesn’t matter if you are a girl...

This is a must have bedtime book for getting your little one to sleep. Kelly closes her eyes and starts dreaming. But the outside lights are too bright. Kelly tosses and turns, opens her eyes, and sees a shadow on the wall. “Who’s there?” she shouts. It is Yawny, a friendly shadow, who dances...

Momma Bird is going to have a baby. Crickle! Crickle! CRACK! POP! Oh, my. Oh, my. Baby Bird is hungry. But Baby Bird turns down Momma Bird’s offer of a worm, and insists on selecting from a menu with healthier food choices. How far will Momma Bird go to keep Baby Bird happy? Jolly Time Books...

Mr. Jolly is missing! Lizzy wonders why. Have aliens captured him? Will he ever return home safely? The Jolly family is just like yours, hanging on for the ride! Jolly Time Books are full of everyday experiences and written with humor that will spark your imagination. C'mon! Join Lizzy and Ben for a Jolly Time!

The Jolly Time Books excitement continues in books 13-15. Books in Special Edition 4 include: “Halloween Moon!” (#13), “Special Delivery!” (#14), and “Keeping Up!” (#15). The Jolly family is just like yours, hanging on for the ride! Jolly Time Books are full of everyday experiences and...

Kelly is having fun riding on her skateboard. She is having a perfect day, until she sees Pooter in his car. Uh oh. Pooter’s car is stuck. He needs help. She promises to help Pooter, but what can she do alone? Can Kelly find others to help her? Can they work together as a team to help Pooter? Jolly...

Have you ever had a bad day when nothing goes right? Dream along with Kelly as she meets T. Rex who shares his big secret with her. Will it help her feel better? Jolly Time Books tell exciting stories with positive messages the whole family can enjoy. Jolly Time Books are full of individually hand-drawn vivid and colorful illustrations that will spark the imagination of any child.

Psst! Quiet! It’s Mika’s birthday. Let’s surprise her with a cake. Uh oh! Nelly forgot something. Is her big surprise ruined? What will make the perfect birthday gift? Jolly Time Books tell exciting stories with positive messages the whole family can enjoy. Jolly Time Books are full of...

The Jolly Time Books excitement continues in books 10-12. Books in Special Edition 3 include: “Lost in the Jungle!” (#10), “Save Janie!” (#11), and “Blast Off!” (#12). The Jolly family is just like yours, hanging on for the ride! Jolly Time Books are full of everyday experiences and written...

Mr. Jolly hears sirens following him. Why is he happy when a police officer pulls him over and finds crime scene tape in the car? The Jolly family is just like yours, hanging on for the ride! Jolly Time Books are full of everyday experiences and written with humor that will spark your imagination. C'mon! Join Lizzy and Ben for a Jolly Time!

Isn’t making noise the best part of playing with your favorite fire truck? But Kelly’s mom has asked her to be quiet because Dad is sick. How can you have fun playing if you have to be quiet? What will Kelly do when she talks to a real fire fighter? Will he persuade her to be more helpful? Jolly...

Mr. and Mrs. Jolly have an exciting jungle safari. Ben hears lions and gorillas all around him! Is Ben lost in the jungle? The Jolly family is just like yours, hanging on for the ride! Jolly Time Books are full of everyday experiences and written with humor that will spark your imagination. C'mon! Join Lizzy and Ben for a Jolly Time!