https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi Nora Shine, Marissa Torcello, Alysa Green and Kathleen Cushing en-us 2020-12-08 17:19:44 UTC 2025-09-30 17:27:57 UTC hello@padlet.com mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999106832 2020-12-08 17:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999106832 katiecushing2 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999122793 A little girl is super excited to start the new school year in I Got the School Spirit! Be sure to read along to join the little girl in experiencing the sights and sounds of the new school year, from the beep of the school bus, to the brrrring of the school bell! ]]> 2020-12-08 17:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999122793 katiecushing2 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999123965 In I Got the Christmas Spirit, a mother and daughter are enjoying the most wonderful time of the year, spreading Christmas cheer wherever they go! Read along to join in on the fun of the sights and sounds of the Christmas season as the little girl journeys to see Santa Claus!]]> 2020-12-08 17:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999123965 katiecushing2 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999125210 In I Got the Rhythm, the joy of music overcomes a mother and daughter on a fun walk in the park. The rhythm of the natural world, from butterflies to street performers, makes the little girl burst into an impromptu dance! Be sure to read this story to join in on the beat! ]]> 2020-12-08 17:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999125210 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999132728 2020-12-08 17:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999132728 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999141739

Wife, mother, author, and entrepreneur.

Married to Frank Morrison, who illustrates all of Connie's written works of children's literature.

Her journey is writing focuses on patience, persistence, and passion.

Created an online art gallery with her husband: Morrison  Graphics.

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2019 Bank Street College’s Best Books of the Year- I Got the Christmas Spirit

2015 Bank Street College of Education’s Best Books of the Year – I Got the Rhythm

2015 Books All Georgians Should Read – I Got the Rhythm 

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Husband Frank Morrison, her high school sweetheart whom she married at age 19. 

Her five children

Elizabeth Keckley, Oprah Winfrey, Mary J. Blige, Justine Simmons, Kelly Ripa, and Jada Pickett Smith.

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International Literacy Association. (2014, May 2). 5 Questions With…Connie Schofield-Morrison and Frank Morrison ('I Got the Rhythm'). Retrieved December 8, 2020, from https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-now/2014/05/02/5-questions-with-connie-schofield-morrison-and-frank-morrison-('i-got-the-rhythm') 

Library of Congress. (2020, September 25). Frank Morrison & Connie Schofield-Morrison: National Book Festival 2020. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-9380/ 

Morrison, F. (2020). Morrison Graphics - Creativity beyond your Imagination. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from https://morrisongraphics.com/ 

Nowicki, L. (2019, September 17). Connie Schofield-Morrison. Retrieved December 8, 2020, from 
https://painted-words.com/portfolio/connie-schofield-morrison-2/#:~:text=Connie%20Schofield%2DMorrison%20is%20a,%2C%20songs%2C%20and%20fairy%20tales.&text=Frank%20painted%20and%20illustrated%2C%20while,books%20in%20her%20spare%20time.]]> 2020-12-08 17:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999240186 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999252750 2020-12-08 17:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999252750 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999260737

2005 Coretta Scott King- John Steptoe

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work- Youth/Teens

Golden Kite Award for Picture Book Illustration

]]> 2020-12-08 17:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999260737 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999272778 The text below is an interview between author Connie Schofield-Morrison and her husband Frank Morrison discussing the process of writing and drawing each of the texts they created together.  ]]> 2020-12-08 17:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999272778 nas17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999285708 2020-12-08 17:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999285708 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999296042 2020-12-08 17:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999296042 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999300174 2020-12-08 17:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999300174 nas17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999303749 2020-12-08 18:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999303749 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999317998 The link below is the website to Connie and Frank's business they own together, The Morrison Graphics online art gallery. ]]> 2020-12-08 18:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999317998 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999340788 2020-12-08 18:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999340788 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999353648 2020-12-08 18:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999353648 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999371007 Frank and Connie Morrison read pages from their latest book, I've Got the School Spirit and Frank shows off his illustration skills!]]> 2020-12-08 18:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999371007 mrt17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999501663 2020-12-08 18:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999501663 nas17 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999566058 2020-12-08 18:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/999566058 amg44 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/1000131008 2020-12-08 21:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/1000131008 katiecushing2 https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/1000525453 2020-12-09 00:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/katiecushing2/2cdbr778f4f1e2bi/wish/1000525453