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A picture story for Grades pre-K through 2
Written by Molly Jones
Illustrated by Sheila Kelly Welch
Our Child Press , 2005
ISBN 1-893516-03-2 Ben is certain that a fine puppy like himself doesn’t belong in Mama Cat’s family -- not with those two sassy sisters who make fun of him all the time. But when they all lose their home, Ben and his sisters find out what being a family really means. |
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A historical novel for Grades 3-7
Written by Molly Jones
PublishAmerica, 2006
ISBN: 1-4241-5076-0 When Daniel Chapman is left in a strange, spooky place called Sabbathday Lake, his world seems to have turned wrong side out. He doesn’t fit anywhere, and everything he does is wrong. But his greatest challenge of all is one every young person faces. Can he take charge of his own life and choose for himself what he will become? Or will someone else choose for him? |
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2010
August 1: Molly's most recent book, AIDS, was published by Rosen Publishing. Written for teen readers, AIDS will be found is many middle school, high school, and public libraries. Her non-fiction books, THE FIRST AMENDMENT and HEALTH CARE FOR EVERYONE, also published by Rosen, will be available in January, 2011.2009
February 12-15, Molly participated in the Editing for Writers Workhop at the Highlights for Children headquarters in Honesdale, PA. March 2-5, As Writer in Residence, Molly had fun with the fourth graders at Meadowfield Elementary School, Columbia, SC. In a week long program about How a Book Comes to Be, each student researched, wrote, and illustrated a page for their class's book about different types of animals.
2008- February 28-March 3. Molly was Writer-in-Residence at Crosswell Elementary School, Easley, SC. Students in Grades 4 & 5 explored historical fiction and practiced the skills needed to write it.
- July 18-19, Molly will attend the Harriette Austin Writers Conference at the University of Georgia, Athens GA.
- September 6-10. IBBY, the International Board on Books for Young People, held its semi annual conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. In alternate years, USBBY holds a regional conference. The 2009 conference will be held in Chicago in October, 2009. www.ibby.org. www.usbby.org.
- September 20. The 3rd annual Aiken Children's Book Festival will be held at Aiken Technical College, Aiken, SC. Over 40 authors, illustrators, and storytellers will be there to greet you. www.aikenbookfestival.org.
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