Shanna's Teacher Show

Shanna

by Jean Marzollo, Shane W. Evans (Illustrator)

Today Shanna is a teacher. And from learning letters to counting toes, she knows just how to make school fun for students Shane, Dinahsaurus, Tiger and Ducky. Through clues, rhythm, and rhyme, the Shanna Show series helps youngsters learn abotu adult occupations. Along the way, Shanna inspiries young children to develop self-esteem, creativity, storytelling abilities, and problem-solvign skills--all critical to further learning.

24 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2001

About the author

Jean Marzollo was an American children's author and illustrator best known for the I Spy series, a best-selling and award-winning collection written entirely in rhythm and rhyme and illustrated by Walter Wick. Over her career, she wrote more than 100 books for children, parents, and educators, including Help Me Learn Numbers 0-20, The Little Plant Doctor, and Happy Birthday, Martin Luther King. Born and raised in Connecticut, she graduated from the University of Connecticut and earned a master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. She taught high school English and later worked in educational publishing, serving for 20 years as editor of Scholastic’s Let’s Find Out Magazine. Later in life, she began illustrating her own books.