Marianne Berkes Books

Walk through the alphabet with XYZ the ant in A Walk in the Rainforest. See the amazing anteater... A super-slow sloth... And a terrific toucan. Kristin wrote and illustrated this book at the age of 15! Look carefully--it's all done with magic markers.

Our Earth is part of a fascinating planetary family - eight planets and an odd bunch of solar system "cousins" that spin, roll, tilt, blow and whirl around the Sun! In Going Around the Sun: Some Planetary Fun, and to the tune of "Over in the Meadow," young ones can get a glimpse of our remarkable neighborhood, and our place in a very big universe. Check it out now!

Over in the Arctic, the snow goose "honks" and the wolf "howls." Children too will joyfully honk and howl while they count the baby animals and sing to the tune of "Over in the Meadow." And the illustrations - all done in cut paper - vividly convey the austere nature of the Arctic. Check it out now!

Over in the Jungle: A Rainforest Rhyme is now in Board Book format! Sing, clap, and count your way among enchanting rainforest animals to the rhythm of the whimsical favorite, "Over in the Meadow." This rainforest is teeming with monkeys that hoot, ocelots that pounce, parrots that squawk, and boas that squeeze! It won't take much to have your child joyfully hooting and squawking too. And the illustrations - all done in polymer clay - are truly remarkable, vividly conveying the abundant energy of a rainforest. Check it out now!

Over in the Ocean: In a Coral Reef is an irresistible, playful counting book. The coral reef in this book is like a marine nursery, teeming with mamas and babies! In the age-old way of kids and fish, children will count and clap to the rhythm of "Over in the Meadow" while pupperfish "puff," gruntfish "grunt" and seahorses "flutter." The colorful art is fresh and fun -- constructed entirely from polymer clay -- and invites young fingers to fashion fishy forms. Check it out now!