Work For Younger Children
Morton-Shaw's books for younger children include the following
- The 'Stringalongs' series (as Christine Morton)
- The Pig that Barked (as Christine Morton)
- Don't Worry William (as Christine Morton)
- Picnic Farm (as Christine Morton)
- Run, Rabbit, Run (as Christine Morton)
- Itzy Bitzy House
- Magoosy
- Mr Jack: a little dog in a big hurry
- Wake Up, Sleepy Bear
Morton-Shaw has received prizes and honours for her work in this area. Picnic Farm was awarded the Silver Honors by the Parents Choice Foundation, Run Rabbit, Run was awarded best children's illustrated work for four- to eleven-year-olds by the English association (2001), while Wake Up, Sleepy Bear is among the books chosen by the Dollywood Foundation for use in promoting reading among children.
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