Jessica Young's writing is imbued with a sense of wonder and joy, capturing the imaginative spirit of childhood. Her narratives are playful and evoke an atmosphere of carefree days, inspiring young readers to explore the world with open hearts and minds. Through her distinctive voice, Young celebrates the simple pleasures of life and encourages children to embrace their creativity. Her work offers a delightful journey into the heart of imagination.
In this adventure Tank the Great Dane's active imagination takes her and Haggis the Scotty on a airplane trip to Scotland, where they visit a castle, enjoy high tea--and get chased by a werewolf.
Interactive and engaging, this board book invites toddlers and new siblings to connect with babies through playful actions like tickling and cuddling. Featuring delightful rhymes and charming illustrations, it creates a heartwarming experience for families welcoming a new addition.
Finley can't wait to start the inventors project at school -- after all, thinking up new ideas is her thing. But when the prototype of her Supersonic Sibling Sublimator fails and her older brother plays a joke on her, Finley discovers that everyone could stand to lighten up a bit. Starting over, she creates a hilarious device guaranteed to make people laugh more and live longer. But will her entertaining invention work on the super-serious invention judges?
Finley embarks on an adventure at Camp Acorn, eager to demonstrate her resilience and connection to the great outdoors. As she navigates the challenges of camp life, she faces both physical tests and personal growth, showcasing her determination to embrace nature and prove her strength to her peers.
This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Haggis and Tank's big imaginations take them on a search for real live dinosaurs! They build a nest for dino eggs and play baseball with a triceratops. But then the ground starts shaking. Is a T-rex chasing Haggis and Tank? Or could something else be headed their way? This series is full of clever wordplay and homophones that make Haggis and Tank's adventures even more fun!
Exploring the emotional significance of colors, this book encourages children to express their unique perceptions and feelings associated with different hues. Through a playful narrative, debut author Jessica Young illustrates how colors can evoke various emotions, reflecting the diverse viewpoints of individuals. This engaging approach not only fosters creativity but also invites young readers to see the world through a vibrant and personal lens, making it an excellent resource for art teachers and children alike.
The protagonist, Finley, eagerly anticipates her class field trip to the art museum, expecting it to be an easy experience. However, as she explores the various artworks, she finds herself increasingly confused and challenged by the art she encounters, leading to unexpected reflections and insights.
A heartwarming text honoring the ever-evolving relationship of a parent and child across time, with visually striking art by bestselling and award-winning artist Rafael Lopez.
Tank is a clumsy, outgoing Great Dane, and Haggis is a bored, curmudgeonly Scottie--so one afternoon Tank suggests they turn the wagon in the backyard into a ship and play pirate.
From acclaimed creators Jessica Young and Chelsea O'Byrne comes a heartening picture book about evolving families and enduring love. Two parents, one me. Are we still a family? Living in two homes can be a big adjustment, but it can also present opportunities for growth. Jessica Young's poignant story and Chelsea O'Byrne's tender illustrations offer gentle reassurance to kids navigating separation or divorce and remind us that while families change, love is constant.