Overview
Karen Robbins is an early childhood expert and former Romper Room teacher with a masters degree in early childhood education. She created the I Can series to help young children learn to read together in a fun, easy way. Aardvark and Mouse will help beginning readers, children with special needs, non English speaking children and adults learn to read while studying stem subjects. I Can Count will not only teach reading but numerals, counting and telling time. Watch for other books in the I Can series with Aardvark and Mouse.
Full Product Details
Author: Karen S Robbins ,
Rachael Downey
Publisher: Hide and Seek Press
Imprint: Hide and Seek Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 0.60cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.240kg
ISBN: 9780971144132
ISBN 10: 0971144133
Pages: 36
Publication Date: 27 August 2024
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Karen Robbins discovered her passion and purpose early in her life as an ice cream lady, Mrs. Claus, a kindergarten/first grade teacher, ""Miss Karen"" of Romper Room television program (age 24), a clown, Kermit the frog and mother of four sons. She's been entertaining and educating children her entire life. While raising her sons, she started writing in the magazine market. Her first national publication was in Jack and Jill magazine. She still remembers her joy as she screamed around the kitchen. She continued writing in the magazine market, then books in the education and Christian markets. She has over 300k copies of books in the world. Robbins obtained a masters degree in Early Childhood Education, and went on to teach at the University of Puget Sound. She's a ""Right brain creative"" specializing in creating toys and books for the young child. She created two toys for Discovery Toys and holds a U.S. patent. She also enjoys creating holiday crafts, decorations, gifts, and art/photography. She's been a member of the SCBWI for 33 years and has traveled to conferences in WA, CA, Oregon, Colorado, and NY. She's had an amazing journey beyond her imagination. Karen never plans to retire. Writing and creating books and toys for children is her passion and purpose. It's who she is and who she's always been. Creating for children brings her life, purpose and joy! Rachael Downey grew up in Gig Harbor, WA and has been an artist in the making since childhood. She graduated with a BFA in visual communication from the Northwest College of Art and Design. Rachael now lives in a small town in North Central Washington with her husband, daughter, and well watered plants and a whole host of critters.
