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Jennifer Shand

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Jennifer Shand began writing after working with children for many years and after graduating from James Madison University with a degree in Psychology. She is now the author of one middle grade novel, The Last Elf Daughter, and eighteen picture books including the Why Do? series, the How Do? series, the Sounds From the ... series, and fairy tale retellings. The goal of Jennifer's books is to encourage laughter and learning. ...more

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	Moo, Moo, Chew, Chew: Sounds from the Farm by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Barbara Vagnozzi (Illustrator) 3.60 avg rating — 48 ratings	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
	Honk, Honk, Vroom, Vroom: Sounds from the City by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Barbara Vagnozzi (Illustrations) 3.57 avg rating — 42 ratings	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 Little Pink Rosebud by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author) (Adapter), Sally Garland (Illustrator), Sara Cone Bryant (Original Author) 2.85 avg rating — 40 ratings	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
	Why Do Camels Have Long Eyelashes? 4.16 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2014 — 7 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
	Roar, Roar, Growl, Growl: Sounds from the Jungle by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Barbara Vagnozzi (Illustrator) 3.73 avg rating — 22 ratings	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
	Why Do Pigs Roll Around in the Mud? 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Why Do Rainbows Have So Many Colors? by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Daniele Fabbri (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Rumble, Rumble, Grumble, Grumble: Sounds from the Sky by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Barbara Vagnozzi (Illustrations) 3.56 avg rating — 16 ratings	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
	Why Do Sea Turtles Look Like They Are Crying? (The Book of Why?) 3.53 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	How Do Seesaws Go Up and Down?: A Book About Simple Machines by Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author), Jennifer Shand (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2018 — 7 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

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A Great Literary Device that is Great - Repetition

Okay, maybe not repetition that is that obvious or redundant. But there is still something to be said for repeating things in writing for children. We have to remember that, as adults, we take it for granted that we have been exposed to things over and over again. For a child, however, everything is new and they are discovering the world one experience at a time. They look for clues in everything Read more of this blog post »

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Jennifer Shand liked Latifah S Ningrum's review of The Little Pink Rosebud: "This book has simple illustrations, but behind them, it actually teaches children how roses grow."
Sep 22, 2025 12:24PM · see review
Jennifer Shand liked Ruth 's review of Honk, Honk, Vroom, Vroom: Sounds from the City: "I can so read this for Pre-K Storytime or perhaps toddler time. "
Apr 16, 2025 12:31PM · see review
Jennifer Shand liked Anita's review of Roar, Roar, Growl, Growl: Sounds from the Jungle (Turn Without Tearing What's That Sound?): "Great book! I love the bold colored lettering. I like that they also included sounds for animal movements, not just the sounds of animal vocalizations."
Mar 12, 2025 11:17AM · see review
Jennifer Shand answered Goodreads's question: What books are on your summer reading list this year? Tom Felton's Beyond the Wand and maybe Pride and Prejudice (again).
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