Thomson, Ruth 1949-

Overview

Works:	366 works in 661 publications in 11 languages and 46,958 library holdings
Genres:	Children's stories High interest-low vocabulary books Picture books for children
Classifications:	pz7.t38, 508

Publication Timeline

1970 |

|2020

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Publications about Ruth Thomson

Publications by Ruth Thomson

Most widely held works by Ruth Thomson

A dinosaur's day by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
7 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and held by 1,195 libraries worldwide
A gentle Triceratops forgets to stay with the herd and has to use his sharp horns to fight a Tyrannosaurus.

Summer by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
7 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and held by 878 libraries worldwide
Provides a variety of projects and activities based on the theme of summer.

Spring by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
8 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and held by 854 libraries worldwide
Presents a wide variety of projects and activities based on the theme of spring.

Autumn by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
8 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 815 libraries worldwide
Provides art and craft projects and activities based on the theme of autumn.

Winter by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
6 editions published between 1989 and 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 746 libraries worldwide
Presents a wide variety of projects and activities based on the theme of winter.

Aztecs : facts, things to make, activities by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 1992 and 2005 in English and held by 573 libraries worldwide
Examines the Aztec civilization and includes instructions for related craft projects.

Georgia O'Keeffe by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 551 libraries worldwide
Presents the life of the twentieth-century American painter who drew much of her artistic inspiration from nature.

Terezín : voices from the Holocaust by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 520 libraries worldwide
Through inmates' own voices--from secret diary entries and artwork to excerpts from memoirs and recordings narrated after the war--"Terezin" explores the lives of Jewish people in one of the most infamous of the Nazi transit camps.

Have you started yet by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
5 editions published between 1987 and 2001 in English and Portuguese and held by 499 libraries worldwide
Explains how and why menstrual periods happen, what they are like, and what to do about them.

Indians of the Plains : facts, things to make, activities by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
1 edition published in 1991 in English and held by 495 libraries worldwide
Photographs and artwork look at the first Indians and various tribes throughout America, concentrating on the traditional way of life of the Indians of the Great Plains. Includes related craft ideas.

Models by Helen Bliss ( Book )
1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 480 libraries worldwide
Presents a variety of models from around the world, explains why they were created, and provides instructions for making models, including such projects as a toy theater, a model room, and stick creatures.

The Egyptians by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
2 editions published in 1995 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide

Television magic by Eurfron Gwynne Jones ( Book )
2 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 466 libraries worldwide
Explains the production of a television program.

Rice by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
2 editions published between 1989 and 1990 in English and held by 453 libraries worldwide
Shows where rice comes from and how it is grown, cooked, and used.

All about shapes by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 1986 and 1990 in English and Spanish and held by 437 libraries worldwide
Presto the magician performs a number of tricks with circles, triangles, and other shapes.

All about sounds by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
2 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in Spanish and English and held by 427 libraries worldwide
Jim and all the farm animals make sounds trying to wake up the cow sleeping in the middle of the road.

The Inuit by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 417 libraries worldwide
Describes the traditional way of life of the Inuit. Includes activities in which common items represent what the Inuit used, such as making a snowhouse out of newspapers.

Grammar is great by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 390 libraries worldwide
Illustrations and simple text teach young readers the basic rules of grammar, explaining how to use capital letters, commas, connectives, and nouns and verbs.

Clothes by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
9 editions published between 1990 and 2009 in English and Welsh and held by 383 libraries worldwide
Examines clothes, how they are recycled and reused.

Go further with grammar by Ruth Thomson ( Book )
3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 372 libraries worldwide
Illustrations and simple text teach young readers the basic rules of grammar, explaining how to use nouns, apostrophes, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs.