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Anna Johnson

    This author focuses on visual arts and illustration, with her work often distinguished by a unique style and expressiveness. Her pieces explore various aspects of the human experience through visual storytelling. Anna brings a fresh perspective to the art world, and her illustrations are valued for their originality and emotional depth.

    Education by Doing
    Education By Doing
    Three Black Skirts
    Handbags. 900 bags to die for
    The Star That Always Stays
    Slave
    • 2022

      When fourteen-year-old Norvia moves from Beaver Island to Boyne City in 1914, she has to contend with a new school, a first crush, and a blended family, but she also must keep secret her parents' divorce and her Ojibwe heritage. Includes author's note

      The Star That Always Stays
    • 2021

      Almost Heaven

      Covid-19 - My Story

      The narrative centers on Anna's remarkable survival journey, highlighting small miracles and her transformative experiences. She attributes her resilience and the direction of her life to a divine plan, emphasizing her belief that God is the true hero of her story. Alongside this personal account, Anna has also authored "The Journal--Thoughtful Moments," showcasing her reflective insights.

      Almost Heaven
    • 2019

      Don't Try This at Home

      Our life in the outback

      • 162 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The collection showcases Anna Johnson's humorous reflections on life in her quirky, remote outback town, filled with absurdities and challenges. From dealing with her karate expert partner's unconventional habits to encounters with giant lizards and adventures on a tiny scooter with dogs, her columns blend new and favorite pieces that highlight the hilarity of everyday chaos. The book captures the unique charm and madness of living in a slightly feral environment, promising plenty of laughs for readers.

      Don't Try This at Home
    • 2018

      Slave

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.3(179)Add rating

      `They took me because I would not be missed'This is the shocking true story of how an ordinary young girl was kidnapped off the street as she walked home and turned into a slave - before fighting for her freedom and finding the courage to help the police in one of the UK's most shocking modern-day slavery trials.

      Slave
    • 2018
    • 2017

      Education by Doing

      Or, Occupations and Busy Work. For primary classes

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on hands-on learning, this book emphasizes the importance of practical activities and "busy work" in primary education. It advocates for engaging students through various occupations that foster creativity and skill development. The reprint of the 1891 edition preserves the original insights and methods, showcasing the historical perspective on educational practices that prioritize experiential learning.

      Education by Doing
    • 2016

      Explores 30 such homes overlooking remote island cliff tops, tucked in escarpments or seemingly dropped into the rainforest somewhere in Australia or New Zealand. Rather than romanticising bush & shack vernacular, the authors examine how architects use various nuanced landscape conditions as inspiration and sites for creativity. Authors at RMIT

      Living in the Landscape
    • 2014

      Guter Stil muss nicht teuer sein. Tolle Kleider, stilvolle Einrichtung, köstliches Essen, interessante Reisen – all das trägt für Anna Johnson zum guten Leben bei. Auch bei begrenztem Budget möchte sie nichts missen. Deshalb hat sie gelernt, mit Geschmack, Stil und Fantasie die schönen Dinge des Lebens zu genießen, ohne ein Vermögen dafür auszugeben. Mit tollen Vintage-Kleidern, selbst gemachten Details für die Wohnung, Flohmarkt-Schätzen oder günstigen Unterkünften an traumhaften Orten. Anna Johnson verrät, wie man es schafft, mit kleinem Budget ein Leben auf luxuriös angenehmem Niveau zu führen. Ausstattung: 4-farbig, ca. 48 farbige Illustrationen, Lesebändchen, Pappband veredelt

      Style Queen
    • 2009

      Harptree Coombe

      A Tale (1884)

      • 142 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a significant antiquarian work, preserving its cultural importance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect, preserve, and promote classic literature through affordable, high-quality modern editions that remain faithful to the original text.

      Harptree Coombe
    • 2008

      Education By Doing

      Or Occupations And Busy Work, For Primary Classes (1884)

      • 116 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Focusing on hands-on learning, this guide for primary school teachers emphasizes the effectiveness of practical activities over rote memorization. Anna Johnson presents a variety of engaging tasks, from drawing to woodworking, each accompanied by detailed instructions and illustrations. The book also offers strategies for creating a supportive classroom environment and assessing student progress. Advocating for a child-centered approach, it remains a significant resource for educators and parents interested in practical teaching methods.

      Education By Doing