Classroom Times: Charactoons and Rhymes

By Donald R. Stolz and Donald R. Stoltz

Classroom Times features 120 clever verses about everyday objects found in the garden, kitchen, workshop and elsewhere, each illustrated by a unique, colorful "charactoon." The characters are brought to life by Dr. Don, a retired physician, who has written many books for children as well as books on American illustrators such as Norman Rockwell. He has also penned many magazine articles, a teen novel, several poetry books and a play about his medical practice. This entertaining children's book for all ages will educate, amuse and surprise with its varied content Stunningly illustrated by Barbara Thornton, the names of the author's seven grandchildren illuminate the chapters. Dr. Donald R. Stoltz, 75, of Philadelphia, is a retired family care physician who loves children. He lectures on medicine and art, and believes it's never too late to enrich your mind. His next children's book is Don't Talk to Strangers. Barbara Thornton is a talented caricaturist and portrait artist who entertains at schools, private affairs and functions.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609769511
• ISBN13: 9781609769512
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.8" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 5