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A Jack Book Series

This series chronicles the escapades and mischief of an animal protagonist who lives life on his own terms. His days are filled with unexpected adventures, minor acts of theft, and artistic expressions that often push boundaries. Despite a mischievous nature and occasional transgressions, he shows a deep affection for his friends, even if his methods are unconventional. Written with snappy, rhythmic text perfect for read-alouds, these stories bridge the gap between picture books and early chapter books.

Jack and Santa
Hi, Jack!
Jack at the Zoo
Jack at Bat
Jack Goes West
Too Many Jacks

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  1. 1

    Hi, Jack!

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    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. Meet Jack: He lives in a tree house. His interests include snacks, petty theft, and lipstick graffiti. Jack also loves his friends, he just has a funny way of showing it sometimes . . . A perfect read-aloud with snappy, rhythmic text, this series will bridge the gap between picture books and chapter books and fill the Elephant-and-Piggie-shaped hole in young readers' hearts.

    Hi, Jack!
  2. 2

    Jack Blasts Off

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    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. When the Lady is mad at Jack, she decides to send him and Rex on a one-way trip to outer space. While she enjoys some rare peace and quiet, Jack and Rex get into trouble, resulting in their exile to the dark side of the moon. After an alien chase and some snacks, Jack and Rex get blasted home to Earth. But will the Lady take naughty Jack back?

    Jack Blasts Off
  3. 3

    Jack at Bat

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading
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    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog.The Lady and Rex have a baseball game against the Big City Brats. Jack is not allowed to swing the bat, so he is told to be the Bat Boy. That is, until the Lady Town Ladies and the Big City Brats are tied. It's up to Jack to hit a home run, but on the way to home plate he spots some snacks . . .Welcome to the laugh-out-loud and irreverent world of Jack, a new early reader series by the New York Times bestselling and award-winning team of Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli.

    Jack at Bat
  4. 4

    Jack Goes West

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    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. Jack and the Lady take the train West to visit a dude ranch. One night, there's a bank robbery next door, and Jack is pegged as the bandit. But thanks to Jack's new rope tricks, the real robber is caught, and Jack leaves the Wild West a free rabbit with a big secret. Welcome to the laugh-out-loud and irreverent world of Jack, a new early reader series by the New York Times bestselling and award-winning team of Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli.

    Jack Goes West
  5. 5

    Jack at the Zoo

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading
    3.8(215)Add rating

    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog.Jack, Rex, and the Lady visit the zoo. But when Jack gets hungry, he sneaks into a koala's cage to steal some snacks. In a case of mistaken identity, the Lady takes the koala home and leaves Jack stuck in the cage. How will Jack escape, and will the Lady and Rex be happier with the new Jack?Welcome to the laugh-out-loud and irreverent world of Jack, a new early reader series by the New York Times bestselling and award-winning team of Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli.

    Jack at the Zoo
  6. 6

    Too Many Jacks

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading
    3.8(209)Add rating

    From New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett and Geisel Award-winning illustrator Greg Pizzoli, an uproarious early reader series about a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog. The Lady gives Jack a gift. It's a lab kit! Jack goes into the shed to experiment and doesn't come out until he's made another Jack and another Jack and another. But one Jack was already too many. Can Jack stop his naughty robot clones before they destroy the town? Welcome to the laugh-out-loud and irreverent world of Jack, a new early reader series by the New York Times bestselling and award-winning team of Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli.

    Too Many Jacks
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    Jack and Santa

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading
    3.7(224)Add rating

    The story features a mischievous rabbit, a cranky old lady, and a lovable dog, creating a humorous dynamic that drives the narrative. Penned by a bestselling author and illustrated by an award-winning artist, this early reader series promises to engage young audiences with its playful antics and charming characters. The blend of humor and relatable situations makes it an entertaining choice for early readers.

    Jack and Santa