DOROTHY DONOHUE

Illustrator & Writer

BIOGRAPHY I BOOKS I PRESENTATIONS I BOOK ORDERING

ALL IN ONE HOUR by Susan Stevens Crummel. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Edition: School & Library Binding. Publisher: Marshall Cavendish (September 2003)

ISBN: 0761451293

From School Library Journal: Vibrant cut-paper collages on large spreads framed in navy illustrate this lively cumulative tale that takes place during one hour…. A terrific addition to most picture-book collections.

 

BELIEVING SOPHIE by Hazel J. Hutchins. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Edition: School & Library Binding. Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co. (October 1995)

ASIN: 0807506257

From Booklist: This buoyantly illustrated picture book about a moral dilemma does a good job of maintaining the child's point of view.

 

BIG AND LITTLE ON THE FARM (Golden Books Family Storytime, No. 7) by Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Edition: Hardcover. Publisher: Golden Books/Random House(April 1999)

ISBN: 0307102254

From Booklist: ...the illustrations make this book particularly satisfying for use with the very youngest children.

 

CITY DOG, COUNTRY DOG by Susan Stevens Crummel. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Baby-Preschool. Edition: Library Binding. Publisher: Marshall Cavendish (January 2004)

ISBN: 0761451560

 

DAPPLED APPLES by Jan Carr. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. School & Library Binding. Publisher: Holiday House (September 2001)

ISBN: 082341583X

From Booklist: With its nimble text and eye-catching artwork, this will be a good bet for teachers seeking fall-themed books.

 

DEAR DADDY by John Schindel. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Abby Levine (Editor). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Edition: School & Library Binding. Publisher: Concept Books (March 1995)

ISBN: 0807515310

From Booklist: The soft pastel-colored illustrations rendered in watercolor and colored pencils complement the simple, reassuring story.

 

IF FROGS MADE THE WEATHER by Marion Dane Bauer. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 3-6. Edition: Hardcover. Publisher: Holiday House (March 2005)

ISBN: 0823416224

 

FROZEN NOSES by Jan Carr. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Edition: School & Library Binding. Publisher: Holiday House (September 1999)

ISBN: 0823414620

From Kirkus Reviews: Colorful, full-page illustrations complement the text; Donohue's cut-paper collages incorporate a variety of textures to create vivid, dimensional images of the cheerful tots and their trusty canine companion.

 

THE LEMONADE BABYSITTER by Karen Waggoner. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. School & Library Binding. Publisher: Joy St Books (November 1992)

ASIN: 0316917117

From Horn Book: The child-centered fantasy is suitably illustrated with cheerful pastel watercolor and ink drawings.

 

MAYBE YES, MAYBE NO, MAYBE MAYBE by Susan Patron. Dorothy Donahue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 9-12.

ASIN: 0440409691 Paperback. Publisher: Yearling Books/Random (March 1995)

ASIN: 0531054829 Hardcover. Publisher: Orchard/Scholastic (April 1993)

From Kirkus Reviews: The author of two delightful picture books brings her witty, believable dialogue and awareness of children's preoccupations to a chapter book…. Pleasantly understated b&w art. An SLJ Best Book of the Year, and an ALA Notable Children's Book.

 

NO TIME FOR MOTHER'S DAY by Laurie Halse Anderson. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co.

ISBN: 080754955X School & Library Binding (May 1999)

ISBN: 0807549568 Paperback (April 2001)

ISBN: 0606213562 Hardcover Publisher: Turtleback Books Dist. by Demco Media (June 2001)

From Horn Book: As time runs out before Mother's Day, Charity tries to think of the perfect gift. The illustrations for this pleasant story reflect the busy lives of Charity and her parents.

 

SPLISH, SPLASH, SPRING by Jan Carr. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8. Publisher: Holiday House

ISBN: 0823417549 Paperback (April 2002)

ISBN: 0823415783 School & Library Binding (March 2001)

From Booklist: Donohue uses a lush, color-saturated palette for her paper-cut artwork, which is so tactile children will wonder how it's done and want to run their hands across the pages.

 

SWEET HEARTS by Jan Carr. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Baby-Preschool. Edition: School & Library Binding. Publisher: Holiday House

ISBN: 0823417328 Hardcover (July 2002)

ISBN: 0823418790 Paperback (September 2004)

From Kirkus Reviews: Donohue's intricate collages offer a wealth of textures and colors to stimulate the eye.

TEN-GALLON BART by Susan Stevens Crummel. Dorothy Donhue (Illustrator). Reading level: K-3. Editoin: Hardcover. Publisher: Marshall Cavenish

ISBN: 076145246x Hardcover (March 2006)

 

TURKEY POX by Laurie Halse Anderson. Dorothy Donohue (Illustrator). Reading level: Ages 4-8.

Edition: Paperback. Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co

ISBN: 0613111923 Library Edition (October 1998)

ISBN: 0807581283 Paperback (August 1998)

From Booklist: Featuring a satisfying story and appealing illustrations, this picture book is just right for reading aloud to classes in the fall, before the Thanksgiving holidays, and in the spring, during chicken pox season.

 

VEGGIE SOUP by Dorothy Donohue. Reading level: Ages 4-8. Publisher: Winslow Press

ISBN: 189081721X Hardcover (Sept 2000)

ISBN: 1588370208 Paperback (Nov 2002)

From Horn Book: The cut-paper collage illustrations are eye-catching. A recipe is included.

 

 

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