"Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventures" is now available for the iPhone.
And check out "Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure" for the iPad.
We've had lots of excellent reviews, but this one is really great: Teachers With Apps
"Hatch!" has been selected as an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12, National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Children's Book Council (CBC) and Eric Carle Museum Best Book of 2011 List and Society of School Librarians International
Honor Book Award
In the App Store "Roxie's DOORS," based on the award-winning lift-the-flap book
"Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventure," an animated interactive game app for the iPad (and the iPhone version, "Roxie's a-MAZE-ing Vacation Adventures"). To see how we made it, and to check out the trailer, click here: The making of the app and Making the iPHONE app
"HATCH!" Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12, National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and the Children's Book Council. A Children's Book of the Month Club Selection. CBC "Go Green!" Summer Reading List. CYBILS Award Nominee in Nonfiction.
Six-year-old Julian interviewed me in my studio...fun!!
Get an Emperor Penguin print from "HATCH!" Prints are individually signed by Roxie, and are printed in brilliant color with archival inks on acid-free paper; edition of 150; image is 10.5" high and 21" wide on paper 17" by 22," shipped flat. $110, plus s&h.
Emperor Penguin print
There are three new archival prints available: Empire State Building. Chrysler Building, and MetLife Tower Click here: new prints
***Newsflash*** "EcoMazes" received a STAR
from SLJ!!!
"EcoMazes" has been nominated for a CYBIL (Children and Young Adult Bloggers Literary Award) in Nonfiction, and was chosen by the Smithsonian as one of the 2010 Best Science Books of the Year for Children.
Published spring 2010- "EcoMazes: 12 Earth Adventures" and in June "Desert Days, Desert Nights"
To learn about some of the research, Roxie did for EcoMazes, and see pictures of several cool ecosystems, check this out: Making Ecomazes
Download 3 mazes from EcoMazes: 12 Earth Adventures Solve
the mazes. Find, name, and count the other creatures in the
ecosystem. Color it in. Click here: Downloadable EcoMazes
There are six sets of bookmarks to download (Hatch!, EcoMazes, Dinos, Western, Mazes, and a set of four). Click here: BOOKMARKS
There is plenty of free stuff to print out and do (lots of mazes to color in and solve, with finding games; the bookmarks; coloring pages; and step-by-step instructions on how to make mazes)... check out the "For Kids" page.
To see what Roxie doing - what/when/where, go to the SCHEDULE page
Books published recently
"Go! Go! Go!" A lift-the-flap fold-out book about transportation, published by Sterling
"Inside-Outside Dinosaurs" Published by Marshall Cavendish
And a new edition of "Amazement Park" available by Sterling
and, in 2011, "Hatch!" and an A-MAZE-ING cool interactive app.
Check out the new DINOSAUR page - there are 4 dinos to print out and color in, free Dino bookmarks, and there are BIG prints available of each dino in the book.
Hey, KIDS!! Make a maze and I'll put some of them up on my site: KIDS MAKE MAZES!! Scan or take a good jpeg photo of your maze and send it to me at roxie@roxiemunro.com You can give it a title, and put your first name and the state you live in.
I've contributed a 2-page illustration to "Our White House: Looking Out, Looking In" published by Candlewick.
Also, ALA's BOOK LINKS published "The Art of Maze-Making," an article I wrote about creating maze books.
"MAZEWAYS: A to Z" "RODEO" & "TEXAS RANGERS: Legendary Lawmen"
Many images from Roxie's books are now available as limited edition giclee prints (including letters from Mazeways: A to Z; click here: Letter Prints). Send Roxie an email to ask about specific book illustrations.
There are four mazes (with answers) from "MAZEWAYS: A to Z" you can print out on the "For Kids" page, plus a 3-part maze and a Wild West Trail Ride maze.
Scroll down for info on CIRCUS, MAZEWAYS: A to Z, WILD WEST TRAIL RIDE MAZE, and RODEO!!
A lift-the-flap fold-out picture book. Vibrant color throughout. 24 pages, all ages. Includes finding/naming games. Check out the Elephant Ballet, the Astounding Agile Acrobats, the Trapeze Twins, Agonsky's Amazing Animals, High-Wire Harry and Harriett, and more lively acts. Watch the clowns getting ready, and then tease and trick each other. Look for Max the Cat and Fred the Dog and their antics. And be prepared for the grand finale! Over 50 flaps.
"A winning concept expertly executed; could become a young child's favorite book." Kirkus
WILD WEST
TRAIL RIDE MAZE
Join the Crooked River Ranch cowboys on a trail ride through canyons and over rivers, across prairies and mountains to the cattle pens on the range, and then to the camp, and wind your way back home on a different path. Look for hidden ABCs, find the wily coyote in each maze, count the cattle, and play more games! Answers in the back of the book. Bronze Medal winner, Interactive Children's Books (IPPY, Independent Publishers)
Canyons Maze
Roundup Maze
Look for Roxie’s
ABC Maze book
MAZEWAYS:
A to Z
A is for Airport, B is for Boatyard.....a maze creates each letter.
And each maze has a finding/counting game. All twenty-six letters are illustrated in brilliant colors, with lots of fun details.
The answer key for each maze is in the back of the book.
"M" is for Mountain, "Z" is for Zoo, "W" is for Waterfalls, and "S" is for Ski resort! Click here for downloadable printable mazes to solve and color in.
RODEO, a lift-the-flap fold-out book. Watch the bucking bronco, cheer the cowgirl barrel racer, lasso the calf... learn about lots of rodeo events, and after the rodeo, play some music and have a square dance!
24 full-color pages, ages 4-8, 50 flaps, published by Bright Sky Press.
