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Karen Beaumont

Author of I Like Myself!

20 Works 8,735 Members 426 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Karen Beaumont, Karen Beaumont, Karen Beaumont Alarcon, Karen Beaumont Alarcón, Karen Beaumont Alarcón, Karen Beaumont AlarcoÌn

Works by Karen Beaumont

I Like Myself! (2004) 3,677 copies

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (2005) 1,656 copies

Move Over, Rover (2006) 976 copies

Doggone Dogs (2010) 374 copies

Shoe-La-La! (2011) 354 copies

Where’s My T-R-U-C-K? (2011) 313 copies

No Sleep for the Sheep! (2011) 243 copies

Wild about Us! (2015) 208 copies

Louella Mae, She's Run Away! (1997) 187 copies

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? (2008) 164 copies

Being Friends (2002) 148 copies

Hats Off to You! (2017) 137 copies

Baby Danced the Polka (2004) 107 copies

Dini Dinosaur (2012) 63 copies

Duck, Duck, Goose!: A Coyote’s on the Loose! (2004) 62 copies

Pretty Kitty (2018) 36 copies

Crybaby (2015) 26 copies

Shoe-La-La! by Karen Beaumont (2011-01-01) 2 copies

Shoe la la 1 copy

[I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards))] [By: Beaumont, Karen]… 1 copy

Tagged

African American (42) All About Me (127) animals (207) art (133) body parts (61) children (58) children's (72) colors (74) confidence (93) diversity (59) dogs (125) emotions (52) farm (51) feelings (155) fiction (170) friends (39) friendship (49) humor (95) identity (50) individuality (80) paint (51) painting (100) personality (37) pets (67) picture book (452) poetry (50) preschool (59) rain (36) repetition (47) rhyme (168) rhyming (243) self-acceptance (55) self-concept (55) self-confidence (64) self-esteem (297) sharing (36) song (43) stories in rhyme (62) storytime (54) to-read (35)

Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1954-02-18
Gender: female
Places of residence: Gold Beach, Oregon, USA

Members

Reviews

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! by Karen Beaumont

Of course I love this one! The rhyming doesn't drive me nuts and the artwork is delicious!

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rebwaring | 125 other reviews | Aug 14, 2023 |

Wild About Us! by Karen Beaumont

Genre
Picture books for children
Stories in rhyme
Tone
Upbeat
Subject
Animals
Individuality
Self-acceptance
Zoo animals
Character
Anthropomorphic

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kmgerbig | 9 other reviews | Apr 28, 2023 |

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? by Karen Beaumont

Genre
Picture books for children
Stories in rhyme
Tone
Amusing
Subject
Animals
Food
Kangaroos
Lost articles
Character
Anthropomorphic

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kmgerbig | 11 other reviews | Apr 28, 2023 |

I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont

Genre
Picture books for children
Stories in rhyme
Tone
Upbeat
Theme
Celebrating identity
Subject
Appearances
Body image
Girls
Identity
Individuality in children
Respect
Self-acceptance in children
Self-confidence in children
Self-esteem in children
Social acceptance in children

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kmgerbig | 139 other reviews | Apr 28, 2023 |

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Lists

SYES Library Wishlist (1)

Youth: Personal Values (1)

African American (1)

Youth: Arts & Crafts (1)

Awards

By Award By Work

Baby Danced the Polka (2005)

Duck, Duck, Goose!: A Coyote’s on the Loose! (2005)

Louella Mae, She's Run Away! (1997)

Georgia Children's Book Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – Picturebook – 2010)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – 2007)

Parents' Choice Book Award

Shoe-La-La! (2011)

Kentucky Bluegrass Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – Grades K-2 – 2007)

Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – Grades K-3 – 2007)

South Dakota Children's Book Awards

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – Prairie Bud – 2008)

Buckaroo Book Award

Move Over, Rover (Nominee – 2009)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – 2007)

Children's Favorites Awards

Shoe-La-La! (Selection – Beginning Readers (Grades K–2, Ages 5–8) – 2012)

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? (Selection – Beginning Readers (Grades K–2, Ages 5–8) – 2009)

Bridge to Reading Picture Book Award

Pretty Kitty (Nominee – 2019)

Wild about Us! (Nominee – 2016)

Grand Canyon Reader Award

Wild about Us! (Nominee – Picture Books – 2017)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – Picture Books – 2008)

The Best Children's Books of the Year

Wild about Us! (Under Five – 2016)

Shoe-La-La! (Up to Five – 2012)

No Sleep for the Sheep! (Up to Five – 2012)

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (2006)

Alabama Camellia Children's Choice Book Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – K-1 – 24184)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – 2005)

Missouri Building Block Picture Book Award

Move Over, Rover (Winner – 2007)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – 2006)

I Like Myself! (Nominee – 2005)

Charlotte Zolotow Award

Baby Danced the Polka (Highly Commended Title – 2005)

Virginia Readers' Choice

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – Primary – 2011)

Please Touch Museum Book Award

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? (Ages 3 and Under – 2009)

Best Books for Babies

Baby Danced the Polka (Selection – 2005)

Flicker Tale Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – Picture Books – 2009)

Move Over, Rover (Honor Book – 2007)

Colorado Children's Book Award

Move Over, Rover (Nominee – 2009)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Nominee – 2007)

Notable Children's Book

Move Over, Rover (2007)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (2006)

Baby Danced the Polka (2005)

Volunteer State Book Award

Wild about Us! (Nominee – Primary – 2018)

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – Grades K-3 – 2009)

Picture This Recommendation List

Wild about Us! (2016)

Charter Oak Children's Book Award

Wild about Us! (Nominee – Fiction – 2017)

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids

Where’s My T-R-U-C-K? (Picture Books – 2011)

Picture Books for Social Identity

Ladybug Picture Book Award

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Winner – 2006)

South Carolina Book Awards

No Sleep for the Sheep! (Nominee – Picture Book Award – 2014)

Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award

Move Over, Rover (Winner – 2009)

Wanda Gág Read Aloud Book Award

I Like Myself! (Winner – 2005)

Texas 2x2 Reading List

No Sleep for the Sheep! (2012)

Move Over, Rover (2007)

Baby Danced the Polka (2005)

Iowa Goldfinch Award

Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? (Nominee – 2012)

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Statistics

Works: 20
Members: 8,735
Popularity: #2,740
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 426
ISBNs: 95
Languages: 5

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