Book Spotlight: Let’s Follow Them! by Marla F. Jones
Mama Kangaroo hands Kip Kangaroo a map and tells him to go pick up Grandma. She wants to come for a visit. Kip and his friend, Tilda Elephant, hop on his scooter and they zig and zag through the city from one mishap to another. The two friends soon realize they are lost. Then Kip remembers Mama Kangaroo gave him a map to the Crispy Critters Retirement Villa! Soon Grandma is tucked into the sidecar, and they are on their way back home.
BISAC headings:
JUV002350 JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Kangaroos
JUV013100 JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Grandparents
JUV041000 JUVENILE FICTION / Transportation / General
About Author Marla F. Jones
Marla F. Jones has read thousands of children’s books. Literally. As a first-grade teacher, story time was her favorite part of the day. As a writer, Jones has authored four picture books—Ponder Learns to be Thankful, Let’s Follow Them, We’re Counting on Noah’s Ark, Doodle and Peck, and The Night the Mice Sang. As an artist, she has illustrated five. She uses a colorful mix of media, papers, fabrics and found objects, and layers them to create texture and dimension to her folk-art style.
Jones is a member of the Oklahoma Writers Federation. She currently owns Doodle and Peck Publishing, where she pairs up talented authors and illustrators to make fun, educational, family-friendly books.
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