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Jody Jensen Shaffer

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Jody Jensen Shaffer is an award-winning poet and the author of more than 70 books of fiction and nonfiction for children, including PRUDENCE THE PART-TIME COW, a Missouri Show Me Award finalist for 2019-2020 and Missouri’s choice for the National Book Festival in 2017, A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK, nominee for the 2021-2022 Iowa Goldfinch Award, IT’S YOUR FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, BUSY BUS!, an Amazon best-seller and Amazon Prime Book Box pick for September 2019, EMERGENCY KITTENS!, WHO IS JACKIE CHAN? and more. Jody’s poetry and fiction have been published in magazines like Highlights, Ladybug, and Clubhouse Jr. Jody lives in Liberty, Missouri, with her family. When she’s not writing, Jody can be found spending time with family and walking her resc ...more

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I Have Good News of the Fuzzy Sweater Variety!

Friends!

I just learned that Porcupine Had a Fuzzy Sweater is a finalist for Missouri's 2026-2027 Show Me Award! Wow! I'm gobsmacked!

The Missouri Association of School Librarians winnows down to 10 a list of picture books for readers in grades 1-3. Those 10 books will be read and studied next schoolyear and voted on next spring.

I'm incredibly grateful that Porcupine will be included with the other

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Average rating: 3.82 · 2,422 ratings · 494 reviews · 82 distinct works • Similar authors

	Emergency Kittens! by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Dave Mottram (Illustrator) 3.62 avg rating — 374 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Chip Off the Old Block by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Daniel Miyares (Illustrator) 3.57 avg rating — 305 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prudence the Part-Time Cow by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Stephanie Laberis (Illustrations) 3.70 avg rating — 277 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who Is Jackie Chan? by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Who H.Q., Gregory Copeland (Illustrator) 4.25 avg rating — 238 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Creep, Leap, Crunch! A Food Chain Story by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Christopher Silas Neal (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.95 avg rating — 190 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's Your First Day of School, Busy Bus! by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Claire Messer (Illustrations) 3.61 avg rating — 208 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Day Julian Was My Best Friend by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff (Illustrator) 4.27 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's a Field Trip, Busy Bus! by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Claire Messer (Illustrations) 3.58 avg rating — 93 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sometimes I Am Hot Lava by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Amelie Videlo (Illustrator) 4.20 avg rating — 64 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Way the Cookie Crumbled: Ready-to-Read Level 3 by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Kelly Kennedy (Illustrations) 3.87 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars