Johnston, Tony

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Chicken in the kitchen

2005
When a crazy chicken wreaks havoc in the kitchen there is just one thing to do--prepare a nest so that she will settle down.

The old lady and the birds

1994
In her garden in Mexico, an old lady enjoys watching the birds and warning the cat to leave them alone.

Night noises and other mole and troll stories

1977
Four episodes in which Mole makes four wishes, Troll visits Mole, Troll loses a tooth, and night noises scare the pair of friends.

My best friend Bear

2001
When a treasured teddy bear becomes so worn that it is mistaken for a monkey, a little girl and her mother decide to restore Bear to "his good old self.".

Farmer Mack measures his pig

1986
Farmer Mack's attempts to measure his wonderfully fat pig create chaos on his farm.

Clear moon, snow soon

2001
A child anticipates the arrival of an old man in red, smelling of pine, spreading crinkling presents late at night.

The ancestors are singing

2003
A collection of poems reflecting the culture, customs, daily life, and history of Mexico.

Yonder

1989
As the plum tree changes in the passing seasons so do the lives of a three-generation farm family.

Desert dog

2001
A tough silent dog works in the desert, taking care of his goats.

My Mexico =

M?xico m?o
1999
Bilingual collection of poems reflecting the author's memories and experiences in M?xico.

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