Wallace, Karen
Overview
| Works: | 413 works in 1,134 publications in 6 languages and 47,604 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Readers (Publications) Fiction Pictorial works Big books Picture books |
| Roles: | Author, Scenarist, Editor, Creator |
| Classifications: | QL668.E2, 624 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Karen Wallace
Tale of a tadpole by
Karen Wallace(
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19 editions published between 1998 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,769 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the development of a tadpole into a frog
19 editions published between 1998 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,769 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the development of a tadpole into a frog
Wild baby animals by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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16 editions published between 2000 and 2016 in English and Spanish and held by 1,645 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes some of the differences in the ways various baby animals--including monkeys, rhinos, wolves, seals, and elephants--behave and grow
16 editions published between 2000 and 2016 in English and Spanish and held by 1,645 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes some of the differences in the ways various baby animals--including monkeys, rhinos, wolves, seals, and elephants--behave and grow
Diving dolphin by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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14 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 1,511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young dolphin's life is full of adventure! He wants to explore, but can he escape the killer whales?
14 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 1,511 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young dolphin's life is full of adventure! He wants to explore, but can he escape the killer whales?
Big machines by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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8 editions published between 2000 and 2003 in English and Spanish and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Demonstrates how the crane, bulldozer, dump truck, and other construction machines all play a part in building a new park
8 editions published between 2000 and 2003 in English and Spanish and held by 1,451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Demonstrates how the crane, bulldozer, dump truck, and other construction machines all play a part in building a new park
Rockets and spaceships by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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9 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in English and held by 1,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes how space shuttles, probes, satellites, the Hubble space telescope, and space stations allow astronauts to explore the moon and planets
9 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in English and held by 1,433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes how space shuttles, probes, satellites, the Hubble space telescope, and space stations allow astronauts to explore the moon and planets
Born to be a butterfly by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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9 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Simple text and photographs describe the stages by which a butterfly develops from an egg
9 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 1,265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Simple text and photographs describe the stages by which a butterfly develops from an egg
Gentle giant octopus by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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18 editions published between 1998 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a Giant Octopus and how she searches for a home at the bottom of the ocean, lays her eggs and protects them from predators until they can hatch
18 editions published between 1998 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,174 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of a Giant Octopus and how she searches for a home at the bottom of the ocean, lays her eggs and protects them from predators until they can hatch
A bed for the winter by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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11 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 1,009 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dormouse encounters many different animals as she searches for a place to spend the winter
11 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 1,009 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dormouse encounters many different animals as she searches for a place to spend the winter
Think of an eel by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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23 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and illustrations discuss the characteristics and life cycle of the eel
23 editions published between 1993 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 959 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and illustrations discuss the characteristics and life cycle of the eel
Scarlette Beane by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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10 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in English and German and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When family members give five-year-old Scarlette a garden, she succeeds in growing gigantic vegetables and creating something wonderful
10 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in English and German and held by 924 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When family members give five-year-old Scarlette a garden, she succeeds in growing gigantic vegetables and creating something wonderful
Imagine you are a crocodile by
Karen Wallace(
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6 editions published between 1996 and 2003 in English and held by 904 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a crocodile's life told from the view of the crocodile
6 editions published between 1996 and 2003 in English and held by 904 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a crocodile's life told from the view of the crocodile
Busy buzzy bee by
Karen Wallace(
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7 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the behavior and lives of bees, discussing how they collect nectar from flowers, care for their eggs and queen bee, and communicate with each other
7 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explains the behavior and lives of bees, discussing how they collect nectar from flowers, care for their eggs and queen bee, and communicate with each other
Duckling days by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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9 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and Chinese and held by 888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother duck builds her nest, lays her eggs, hatches six ducklings, and teaches them about life on their own
9 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and Chinese and held by 888 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother duck builds her nest, lays her eggs, hatches six ducklings, and teaches them about life on their own
My hen is dancing by
Karen Wallace(
Book
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13 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 847 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recreates a hen's day in the farmyard as she eats, keeps her feathers clean, and cares for her chicks. Includes additional facts in the form of hand-lettered notes
13 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 847 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Recreates a hen's day in the farmyard as she eats, keeps her feathers clean, and cares for her chicks. Includes additional facts in the form of hand-lettered notes
Whatever the weather by
Karen Wallace(
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8 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text, illustrations, and photographs of a boy looking out the window introduce different kinds of weather as it changes from day to day
8 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text, illustrations, and photographs of a boy looking out the window introduce different kinds of weather as it changes from day to day
Bears in the forest by
Karen Wallace(
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16 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in English and Chinese and held by 792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Continuing the Read and Wonder series, which combines fictional stories with facts, Wallace follows a black bear mother and two cubs from the cubs' birth through their second summer. Pencil-and-watercolor illustrations on double-page spreads often show the mother's watchful behavior on one page and the cubs' playful actions on the other
16 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in English and Chinese and held by 792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Continuing the Read and Wonder series, which combines fictional stories with facts, Wallace follows a black bear mother and two cubs from the cubs' birth through their second summer. Pencil-and-watercolor illustrations on double-page spreads often show the mother's watchful behavior on one page and the cubs' playful actions on the other
A trip to the zoo by
Karen Wallace(
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4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two brothers learn about wild animals by visiting the zoo
4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 779 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two brothers learn about wild animals by visiting the zoo
A day at Seagull beach by
Karen Wallace(
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A seagull flies over the sea looking for something before returning to its nest. Suggested level: junior
6 editions published between 1999 and 2008 in English and Chinese and held by 653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A seagull flies over the sea looking for something before returning to its nest. Suggested level: junior
Think of a beaver by
Karen Wallace(
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7 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in English and held by 635 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pictures and rhythmic text provide a close-up look at the habits and homes of North American beavers
7 editions published between 1993 and 2010 in English and held by 635 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pictures and rhythmic text provide a close-up look at the habits and homes of North American beavers
I am an ankylosaurus by
Karen Wallace(
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7 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 621 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
I am an ankylosaurus. Look through my eyes and see what I see. A mother ankylosaurus lays her eggs and must protect them from fierce predators. She swings her tail powerfully. Bone smashes bone. Can anything get by this armored beast? Follow an ankylosaurus as she goes about her day and learn what life was like in the prehistoric age
7 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 621 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
I am an ankylosaurus. Look through my eyes and see what I see. A mother ankylosaurus lays her eggs and must protect them from fierce predators. She swings her tail powerfully. Bone smashes bone. Can anything get by this armored beast? Follow an ankylosaurus as she goes about her day and learn what life was like in the prehistoric age
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Associated Subjects
Amphibians--Life cycles Animal behavior Animals--Infancy Ankylosaurus Aquatic animals Bear cubs Bears Beavers Bees Big books Butterflies Butterflies--Life cycles Chickens Climatology Construction equipment Crocodiles Crocodilians Dinosaurs Dolphins Ducklings Ducks Eels Eggs Frogs Frogs--Life cycles Gardening Girls Gulls Hens Hibernation Honeybee Larus argentatus Machinery Magic North Pacific giant octopus Octopuses Parental behavior in animals Picture books for children Poultry Poultry--Behavior Readers (Elementary) Rockets (Aeronautics) Seashore Space ships Space vehicles Tadpoles Vegetables Weather Zoo animals Zoos
