FAll 2013

Judy with her ukulele





Signing books in Clackamas, Oregon

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Author Visit

Free activity guide!

Download a free curriculum guide for THE TAILS OF FREDERICK AND ISHBU at the "PARENTS/​TEACHERS" tab above!

Judy Cox--Children's Author

Judy Cox--Children's Author

Welcome!


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BIOGRAPHY: Find out how I became a children's author

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NOTE: If you are looking for the directions for the Mousetrap Catapult, it is in the curriculum guide for The Tails of Frederick and Ishbu.


The Secret Chicken Society has been selected for The Oregon Spirit Book Award shortlist in the Juvenile category. The award, sponsored by the Oregon Council of Teachers of English, selects Oregon authors who make “a distinguished contribution to children’s literature or young adult literature that engages and encourages readers’ imagination, discovery, and understanding, reflecting the spirit and values held by Oregonians.”

Winners will be announced on June 1st and will be presented with the award at the OCTE Fall Conference on October 5, 2013, at Wilsonville High School.









UKULELE HAYLEY

EVENTS

Ukulele Hayley coming Fall 2013 from Holiday House!


The Mystery of the Burmese Bandicoot, the first adventure in The Tails of Frederick and Ishbu, is now available in a new trade paperback edition with cover art by Judy Cox. The book is available from online bookstores and www.iuniverse.com

Selected Works

Award Winners
Bank Street College of Education, Best Books of 2011
Bank Street College of Education Best Books of 2011
TIME magazine Best Children's Books of 2009
Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award 2009
Children's Choices list 2009
TIME magazine Best Children's Books of 2005
Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award 2004
Nevada Young Readers Award 2002
New Books
Join Mouse on his fourth adventure--a romp in the snow!
Mrs. Millie's Kindergartners surprise her with a pun-filled birthday party!
Clucks and chuckles abound when Daniel adopts five chicks from his classroom's science project, only to discover that one is a rooster.
Mouse is back in a Halloween adventure.
Nora's rowdy cousin from Texas is coming to stay. Is Ellie as bad as Nora remembers? Junior Library Guild Selection