About Johnette
Johnette Downing is a multi-award winning author and musician presenting books and performing music with Louisiana spice for children, and conducting keynotes and workshops for educators globally. She has performed in eleven countries and has received twenty awards for her music and books. Currently, she has four picture books (Pelican Publishing) and seven CDs. She is also the cofounder of the N... More
Johnette's Blog: Johnette Downing - Recent Posts
4/21/2014 | Blog Moved (0 Comments )
This "Johnette Downing Blog" page has moved to www.johnettedowning.com. See what's happening with Johnette there.Keep and song and story in your heart! - Johnette |
4/16/2013 | Jazz Fest Minutes (0 Comments )
Scott and I will be featured on Fred Kasten's "Jazz Fest Minutes" on WWNO on Thursday, April 18th - the 2 minute piece will air three times that day - at 7:59 am; 1:06 pm; and 5:59 pm. Tune in, and then see you at Jazz Fest in the Kids Tent on April... Read the rest of this post |
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Johnette's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 11 from Johnette's published works, View all 11 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Petit Pierre and the Floating Marsh (Hardcover) Author: Johnette Downing Illustrator: Heather Stanley Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc. |
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09/12/2016 Add | |||
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2. Louisiana, the Jewel of the Deep South (Hardcover) Author: Johnette Downing Illustrator: Julia Marshall Publisher: Pelican Publishing |
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09/02/2015 Add | |||
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3. Fifolet, The (Hardcover) Author: Johnette Downing Illustrator: Jennifer Lindsley Publisher: Pelican Publishing |
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01/20/2015 Add | |||
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4. Why the Possum Has a Large Grin (Hardcover) Author: Johnette Downing Illustrator: Christina Wald Publisher: Pelican Publishing |
Ages 4-8 |
09/14/2012 Add | |||
2 Reviews | |||||
Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) |
Books Recently Added to Johnette's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 9 from Johnette's bookshelf, View all 9 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Moons Cloud Blanket (Paperback) Author: Rose Anne St. Romain Illustrator: Joan Waites Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company |
Ages 4-8 |
1/6/2009 Add | |||
5 Reviews | |||||
2. Grandma's Gumbo (Hardcover) Author: Deborah Kadair Illustrator: Deborah Kadair Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company |
Ages 4-8 |
1/6/2009 Add | |||
3 Reviews | |||||
3. Kamishibai Story Theater: The Art of Picture Telling (Paperback) Author: Dianne de Las Casas Publisher: Teacher Ideas Press, an imprint of Libraries Unlimited |
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1/6/2009 Add | |||
3 Reviews | |||||
4. Handmade Tales: Stories to Make and Take (Paperback) Author: Dianne de Las Casas Publisher: Libraries Unlimited |
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1/6/2009 Add | |||
5 Reviews | |||||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Jescott 'Jesse and Scott' on 4/9/2009 at 5:48 PM:
Hi Johnette
Songs with books PLUS going around the world performing the songs and talking about your books? this is a very 'holistic' approach to reaching your market and naturally the kids will enjoy each moment you share. I've just finished the seventh book in a series of 35. 6 published as ... more
Songs with books PLUS going around the world performing the songs and talking about your books? this is a very 'holistic' approach to reaching your market and naturally the kids will enjoy each moment you share. I've just finished the seventh book in a series of 35. 6 published as ... more
Comment by Johnette Downing on 1/6/2009 at 2:10 AM:
Thanks Elizabeth, Eric and Tommy for the warm welcome. I am happy to be part of JacketFlap and look forward to hearing from you again.
Thanks Elizabeth, Eric and Tommy for the warm welcome. I am happy to be part of JacketFlap and look forward to hearing from you again.
Comment by Elizabeth Westra on 1/6/2009 at 1:11 AM:
Hi Johnette, welcome to Jacket Flap. What a way to introduce children to the culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. Your books sound intriguing.
BettyLu
Hi Johnette, welcome to Jacket Flap. What a way to introduce children to the culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. Your books sound intriguing.
BettyLu
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