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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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PORCUPINE HAD A FUZZY SWEATER, preliminary nominee for Missouri's '26-'27 Show Me Award!

Hi everyone,

I got some great news recently! PORCUPINE HAD A FUZZY SWEATER (Magination Press) is a preliminary nominee for Missouri's Show Me Award for 2026-2027! Woo hoo!

The Show Me Award is designed to "promote literature, literacy, and reading" for Missouri students in grades 1 through 3.

This news is no doubt due to the adorable illustrations of Angela Edmonds! They're so cute! See for yourse

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Average rating: 3.82 · 2,389 ratings · 487 reviews · 80 distinct works • Similar authors

	Emergency Kittens! by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Dave Mottram (Illustrator) 3.62 avg rating — 372 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 — 306 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 — 276 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) 4.24 avg rating — 233 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
	It's Your First Day of School, Busy Bus! by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Claire Messer (Illustrations) 3.60 avg rating — 207 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
	Creep, Leap, Crunch! A Food Chain Story by Jody Jensen Shaffer, Christopher Silas Neal (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.97 avg rating — 187 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) 4.29 avg rating — 143 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) 3.59 avg rating — 94 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