Jessica Young

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1) My blue is happy

Author

Young, Jessica

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

2013.

Description

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Invites readers to explore the infinite possibilities of emotional expression through color, discussing how people respond differently when seeing colors and how these experiences help broaden the world in wonderful new ways.

2) All paws on deck

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Haggis and Tank unleashed volume 1
Branches

Publisher

Branches/Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2015.

Description

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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.

3) Howl at the moon

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Haggis and Tank unleashed volume 3
Branches

Publisher

Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2017.

Description

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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.

4) A magic spark

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Fairylight friends

Publisher

Acorn/Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2020.

Description

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Ruby, Iris, and Pip first met on their first day of fairy school, and they immediately became best friends, testing their wings, and enjoying their magical adventures--but sometimes it takes a little time for a fairy to find her true magic spark.--

5) Time to shine

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

(Jessica E.).Fairylight friends volume 2
Acorn

Publisher

Acorn/Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2021.

Description

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Winter has come to the Fairy Forest, and best friends Ruby, Iris, and Pip are eager to sample all the winter activities available like making snow fairies, sledding, and brewing snowflake tea--and building a simple greenhouse so Pip can start his garden despite the snow.

6) Full moon party

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

(Jessica E.).Fairylight friends volume 3
Acorn

Publisher

Acorn/Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2021.

Description

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Best friends Ruby, Iris, and Pip, together with their teacher, Miss Goldwing, set out on a field trip to the Full Moon Fest, following the magic path that appears when the full moon shines on Moon Lake--and once there they find plenty of games, snacks, and dancing.

7) Two homes, one heart

Author

Young, Jessica

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2024]

Description

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"A touching, lyrical picture book about a family going through a divorce and the emotional journey of a young girl facing a tough change in her home life. 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."--...

8) Spy Guy: the not-so-secret agent

Author

Young, Jessica

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

[2015]

Description

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Spy Guy's determined to become a good, sneaky spy, but he can't do it without the help of his father, the Chief.

9) Art-rageous

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Finley Flowers volume 4

Publisher

Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint

Pub. Date

[2016]

Description

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"After a class field trip to the art museum, fourth-graders Finley, Henry, and Olivia are assigned a project that is supposed to define art, which is difficult, because they all liked very different paintings--but for their group project they come up with a presentation that captures their combined vision"--

10) Original recipe

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Finley Flowers volume 1

Publisher

Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint

Pub. Date

[2016]

Description

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To win the school's cook-off and get a year of free pizza, Finley Flowers and her best friend Henry have to come up with a totally original recipe--the only problem is that neither of them has any idea how to cook.

11) Nature calls

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Finley Flowers volume 2

Publisher

Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint

Pub. Date

[2015]

Description

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Finley and her friends are all heading to overnight camp, and Finley plans to prove to herself and her older brother that she is tough enough to get back to nature--but unfortunately her bunk mate is fussy Olivia.

12) New & improved

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Finley Flowers volume 3

Publisher

Picture Window Books

Pub. Date

[2015]

Description

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For their first assignment in fourth grade Finley has to think of an invention that will help the world--but when her Supersonic Sibling Sublimator appears to work too well, and her annoying older brother vanishes, only to reappear laughing at the trick he played, Finley comes up with a new invention she is sure will be a hit.

13) Super-spooktacular

Author

Young, Jessica

Series

Finley Flowers volume 5

Publisher

Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint

Pub. Date

[2018]

Description

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Halloween is coming and Finley and her friend Henry are busy planning their costumes for the school parade--but when they get to school they discover that their costumes are missing and they have to think fast to manufacture substitutes, preferably ones that will not dissolve when it starts to rain.